Midsomer Murders: Written in the Stars

Series 15, episode 3

Directed by
Renny Rye

Originally Aired On: Tuesday, 25 September 2012

As darkness covers Midsomer Stanton during a total eclipse of the sun, Jeremy Harper is killed by a blow to the head with a meteorite. The victim was a leading light in the village - an amateur astronomer who was passionate about preserving Moonstone Ridge, a Bronze Age heritage site housing a 1930s observatory. Barnaby and Jones are called in to investigate, and the duo discover that intrigue, sexual tension and academic rivalry are rife among the local stargazing community. Murder mystery, guest starring Maureen Lipman and Kenny Ireland, with Neil Dudgeon and Jason Hughes

Cast

Image for Neil DudgeonNeil Dudgeon...DCI John Barnaby
Jason Hughes...DS Ben Jones
Image for Fiona DolmanFiona Dolman...Sarah Barnaby
Tamzin Malleson...Kate Wilding
Harry Hadden-Paton...Lawrence Janson
Kenny Ireland...George Dormer
Soraya Radford...Gagan Dutta
Jay Taylor...Peter Groves
Barnaby Kay...Adrian Sharp
Image for Maureen LipmanMaureen Lipman...Mags Dormer
Tim Wallers...Jeremy Harper
Clare Calbraith...Catrina Harper
Kelly Price...Tanya Walker
Ace Bhatti...Harry Dutta
Charles Daish...Jack Clough
Paul Blackwell...Eclipse Observer
Chris Cowlin...CID Officer
John Duggan...Yoga Student
Anthony Farrelly...C.I.D. Officer
Susan Fordham...Solar Eclipse Observer
Richard Herdman...Solar Eclipse Observer
Victoria Ley...Eclipse Party
Shaun Lucas...Torch Bearer
Nick Thomas-Webster...CID Officer
Fabio Vollono...Yoga Student