Midsomer Murders: The Maid in Splendour

Series 7, episode 5

Directed by
Richard Holthouse

Originally Aired On: Sunday, 25 January 2004

A barman from rural inn the Maid in Splendour is shot dead as he walks near a ruined cottage in woodlands - and Barnaby's investigation reveals a clash between charming landlord Michael Bannerman, the unofficial squire of Midsomer Worthy, and his abrasive son Stephen, who now runs the pub. John Nettles and John Hopkins star, with guest appearances by William Gaunt, Alan Cox, Dave Hill and Frances Tomelty

Cast

John Nettles...DCI Tom Barnaby
John Willie Hopkins...Sgt. Dan Scott
Image for Jane WymarkJane Wymark...Joyce Barnaby
Laura Howard...Cully Barnaby
Barry Jackson...Dr Bullard
William Gaunt...Michael Bannerman
Frances Tomelty...Audrey Monday
Alan Cox...Stephen Bannerman
Image for Freddie JonesFreddie Jones...Benbow
Raymond Coulthard...Lawrence Haggard
Sophie Hunter...Bella Monday
Dave Hill...Clive Cruickshank
Peter-Hugo Daly...Wesley
Rachel Power...Lorna Bannerman
Leon Ockenden...Jamie Cruickshank
Stephen Beresford...Marcus Poole
Elaine Donnelly...Maureen Cruickshank
John Sackville...Architect
Siobhan Hewlett...Amanda