Murder Weekend

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Host

Michael Aspel

Broadcast

LWT / Mirageland for ITV, 18-20 August 1989 (5 episodes over 3 days)

Synopsis

Televised murder mystery weekend with five parts, where celebrities turned detective and viewers were invited to phone in and solve the murder themselves.

Trivia

The mysteries were written by Joy Swift, who created the first "murder mystery weekend" in 1981 and whose company is still going strong today. She was awarded the MBE for services to tourism in 2001.

Those episode titles in full:

  1. Dream of Monks A-Coughing: A Funeral's in the Offing
  2. Dream of Gulls A-Screeching: Heed the Parson's Preaching
  3. Dream of Toms A-Snarling: A Quarrel With Your Darling
  4. Dream of Vipers Hissing: Your Favourite Dog's Gone Missing
  5. Dream of Yaks A-Mooing: Sign of Your Undoing

See also

Cluedo, The Murder Game

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