The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Season 5 Episode 1 - A New Lease of Death: Part One
A local clergyman is anxious to re-open a thirty-year-old murder case, which resulted in Harry Painter being hanged for the axe-murder of an elderly woman. Wexford himself, as a young detective sergeant, helped to convict Painter, and he has to face the possibility that the wrong man was hanged.
Episodes in Season 5
A New Lease of Death: Part One
60 min
A New Lease of Death: Part Two
60 min
A New Lease of Death: Part Three
60 min
Murder Being Once Done: Part One
60 min
Murder Being Once Done: Part Two
60 min
Murder Being Once Done: Part Three
60 min
From Doon with Death: Part One
60 min
From Doon with Death: Part Two
60 min
Means of Evil: Part One
60 min
Means of Evil: Part Two
60 min