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Bookish
Slightly Foxed, Part 1
Season 1
Episode 1
It’s Jack’s first day as Book’s assistant. But excavation of a nearby bomb site means the business of bookselling takes an instant back seat, because the site is full of skeletons. And when local chemist Harkup is found poisoned in his shop, Jack realizes that his new employer has an unexpected sideline: solving murders.
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52:47
As tension builds and the hotel staff rebel, can Book unmask Captain Orr’s murderer?
51:31
Exiled royalty, a poisoning and Trottie as a suspect. Is this Book’s toughest case yet?
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51:35
Book and his team race to unmask the film-set killer before they can strike again.
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51:39
A film crew takes over Archangel Lane, bringing both glamour and murder to Book’s door.
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53:24
The bombsite skeletons yield vital new evidence and Harkup’s killer is brought to book.