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Dead Man's Eleven

Midsomer Murders

Run Time: 90 mins

Air Date: Sun, 12 Sept 1999

Average Rating: ⭐ 7.1 (10 votes)

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Season 2 - Episode 3

Dead Man's Eleven

Average Rating: ⭐ 7.1 (10)

Troy is in the Midsomer Worthy cricket eleven for the annual match against Fletchers Cross, so he is on the spot when the wife of Robert Cavendish, the Team Captain and a big local landowner, is found bludgeoned to death with a cricket bat. As often happens, the death toll mounts before the killer can be unmasked. Why should the cricket team's scorer be stabbed to death with a Nazi dagger at the following match? Cavendish, as a mine owner, may have been responsible for the 'accidental' deaths of two of his employees in years gone by. If someone is out for revenge, who is it? Meanwhile, a protest march to maintain footpaths across Cavendish's land finds a foot-bridge has been sabotaged, and their leader takes a ducking...

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