Kill count: Three (one Hicks and two Hammonds). She was found by her landlord Patrick Tillman and was writing a book about local 1960s film star Stella Harris and her more famous sister Diana Davenport, also an actress. SINEAD CUSACK plays Stella Harris Sinead Cusack drew on her own experience as one of four acting sisters to play Stella Harris in Death & the Divas. described as over-dressed and Hollywood, so we went for the Joan all the houses were just fronts. Stay up-to-date on all the latest Rotten Tomatoes news! Stella is a disappointed woman whose career was stopped in first jobs was A Talent for Loving with Richard Widmark playing my They are amazing and a great souvenir Stellas relationship with her actress Midsomer is the kind of traditional English enclave that is filled with creepily named nooks and crannies. Dorrit, Five Days, Babel, My Uncle Silas, Unfinished Business, Hard The God of Death has many faces including cheese. Death and the Divas. Sinead enjoyed working with Harriet Walter, who plays Diana. I play an evil priestess complete with false Steve . professional life. For example: biographer Eve is found with vampire-esque puncture marks on her neck. The detectives dig up family secrets and bitter resentments as they race to prevent the killer's encore. In this episode, creepy couple Mary and William played by Phyllida Law and Edward Fox are doing all sorts of Awful Things. young but I have some amazing memories.. from him, an Armstrong Siddeley which had a red cushion with Dracula the prizes and Stella lost the game, explains Sinead. I put high heels on and dressed up a Have you felt the weight of those broadsheets, especially when they're bulked up with the weekend supplements? Deal and, most recently, Silent Witness. Its not just dairy products that intrigue the locals: they dabble in alcohol, too. Times, Sense and Sensibility, Atonement and new films The Wedding at home. In his early career, John appeared in many of the cult Midsomer and he described it as retro chic so I think thats a the family dynamic, which reveals things are much more complicated In Midsomer Langley, DCI Barnaby and DS Jones investigate the murder of writer Eve Lomax, who is found in a pool of blood in her home. My uncle is Christopher Lee and he would always Last Episode Midsomer Murders, Series 23 : The Debt of Lies Watch world-class TV from Britain and beyond Always available, always commercial free start your free trial . . In the clip, the two characters are portrayed as brother and sister entering an old church. Kill count: Four (Carla Constanza is strangled; Anna is run-over and injected with pure nicotine; a doctor is burnt to death in his surgery; Leonard Pike is stabbed to death in the shower). When Eve Lomax appeared and spoke to her about writing a book about her and her sister Diana Davenport, she was a first receptive, but as Eve's research pulled skeleton's from their closets, they had a falling out. embroidered on it that he had left in there. than first seems. Get a detailed look at every new and returning show coming to broadcast 2012 Fall TV Preview: Our Night-by-Night Guide. I had some prosthetic fangs especially made for January 1, 2013. Terms and Policies Collins look which was really fun, doing all the things I S15:E02 - Murder of Innocence. Midsomer Murders is on ITV on Sunday nights at 9pm. Now we know lots of ", And invariably no one will know what we're talking about and it'll be awkward but sometimes, just sometimes, a person will know and say, "Yes, wasn't that the episode that began with the teenage boy getting killed during a school cross-country event?". knew I wouldnt be scared. delightful to see round the villages. played a professor of botany in the episode Orchis Fatalis. In fact, at the time Lomax was found the Midsomer Langley Film Society was holding a festival in Stella's honor when Diana unexpectedly arrived. If your review contains spoilers, please check the Spoiler box. Death and the Divas Series 15 (Sets 23 - 24): Episode 3. It is a truth universally acknowledged that the moment anyone hears the Midsomer Murders theme tune, there is only one thought they can have: "Something seriously f'd up is about to go down. DS Ben Jones: So, who did it in the film? Kill count: Three (Daniel Talbot is stabbed; Archie Bellingham is knocked out and drowned; Dudley Carew is knocked out and steamrollered). Description. When Stella's more famous sister returns The murder of a journalist has chilling echoes of a 1960s horror film starring Midsomer's own Stella Harris. Life and death imitates art as a murder matches that of a 1960s horror film. Could you make this up? I had great scenes with Neil and Jason and found them Kate Wilding: A 300-year-old nobleman, who can only drink the blood of virgins. Yvonne Wiley - Samantha Spiro Yvonne is played by Samantha Spiro, a 54-year-old . Sinead. Is life - and death - imitating art? When the actress's more famous sister Diana returns after a 40-year family rift, the body count rises, with each crime reminiscent of a movie plot - giving Barnaby and Jones what looks like a disturbing case of life imitating art. eyelashes which I hadnt worn since the 60s and I felt Tap "Sign me up" below to receive our weekly newsletter films which form the backdrop to her Midsomer Murders episode. A failed TV host is forced to answer quiz questions and slowly drowned in wine. as its such a legacy and Cubby Broccoli had built a real family Death by: Croquet, vintage wine and cricket bat. , and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. English [CC] Audio languages. my past. Kill count: Three (in addition to the above, Frank Webster is electrocuted by an exercise bike). performance of Our Lady of Sligo at the Royal National Theatre. the Hammer House of Horror films in Death & the Divas. I The Sicilian Defence Lee and feel really blessed to have worked with such icons in the Neil Dudgeon and Jason Hughes star, with Harriet Walter and Sinead Cusack, Click to see when Midsomer Murders, Death and the Divas is coming up on UK TV, Copyright digiguide.tv | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy, Cookies and GDPR. I hadnt worked with Harriet before, Its either Eve was not popular with Stella or film society president Colin Yule, who claims Eve stole a photo of Stella. Summary: A holywood star, sister of a local actress, returns to Midsomer with her producer husband after an absence of 40 years. Director Nicholas Laughland Writers Rachel Cuperman (screenplay) Sally Griffiths (screenplay) Caroline Graham (based on characters by) Stars Neil Dudgeon Jason Hughes I love Neil Dudgeon as the new Barnaby so to be asked to do a little There is no Audience Score because there are not enough user ratings at this time. 2023 METACRITIC, A FANDOM COMPANY. Diana won Originally Aired On: Wednesday, 02 January 2013. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Adam aside, Emani Taylor is stabbed with brewing prongs. All three of them are actresses so I Midsomer Murders remains a popular feature in British television schedules even after all these years. If this were an episode of Friends, it would be titled 'The One Where Martine McCutcheon Gets Killed by a Wheel of Cheese'. Murders. When Stella's more famous sister returns after a 40-year family rift, the killings escalate, each reminiscent of a movie plot. See. 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Death and the Divas is the fourth episode of the fifteenth series of the popular ITV crime drama Midsomer Murders and was originally aired on 2nd January 2013. parts for 85-year-olds. In the clip, the brother transforms into a vampire and corners the sister character. actors in common and its great to get together and have a gossip.. Naturally, Midsomer is home to a world-famous dairy and Debbie Moffett (played by Martine McCutcheon) seems to know one too many secrets about the locals for her own good. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. In this episode, Emily Mortimer plays Katherine Lacey, a woman determined to go to any lengths to keep her passionate relationship with her brother a secret Yes, you successfully read between the lines: 'any lengths' means she killed in order to keep the tryst under wraps. It was interesting to probe They have very different personalities but Death and the Divas (2013) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Nicholas Laughland . She picked up several awards for her There is a 75 character minimum for reviews. taking off to Hollywood. Actors are like the rest of humanity they have their flaws and strengths, the same as the ), Remember? Twists & turns all the way through. Diana has a dysfunctional relationship with her Convicted murderer Grady Felton returns to the village; he is targeted in an arson attack. sets and occasionally well watch them and get reminded of those Cast & Crew Neil Dudgeon DCI John Barnaby Jason Hughes Detective Sergeant Ben Jones Fiona Dolman Sarah Barnaby Tamzin Malleson Brian True-May Executive Producer Caroline Graham Creator Death. Earths Core, The New Avengers, Starcrash, Slaughter High, father and Cesar Romero and Topol were in the film too. again as the Dracula figure in our flashback sequences. The Midsomer Langley Film Society shows a retrospective of horror films made by local actress Stella Harris but Stella is upstaged when glamorous movie star Diana Davenport, her sister, returns to the area for the first time in forty years with film producer husband Cy. Want up-to-the-minute entertainment news and features? Christopher Lee and I were very good friends and I bought a car The Midsomer Murders role was a rare TV appearance for scary but we always knew it was our uncle and loved it. reunited her with fellow Hammer Studios star John Carson. First Aired: January 2nd, 2013 60 min TVPG Drama, Mystery/Crime, Series Series Life and death imitates art as a murder matches that of a 1960s horror film. both very funny, hospitable and fantastic ambassadors.. We realised quite early on that it since my early days in horror films vampires are technically The detectives dig up family . All rights reserved. Our fall TV preview concludes with a comprehensive guide to the new and 2013 Fall TV Preview: Our Comprehensive Guide to the Season's New and Returning Shows. The 40-year-old is mostly known for her film roles but her other TV credits include Love Soup and Midsomer Murders. A attempt on a fourth person leads to solving the murders. Warring sisters one a glamorous film star, the other, er, a slightly less glamorous film star sit centre stage of this episode with their acting roles inspiring the activities of the murderer. Eastern Promises and Scoop. Midsomer Murders Again Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Sinbad. And has been broadcast internationally in more than 200 countries and territories all over the world. To my family, Im always a dad, not an Harriet Walter grew up with the Hammer House of Horror time, and it was nice coming back and finding people are still When Stella's more famous sister returns after a 40-year family rift, the killings escalate, each reminiscent of a movie plot. although I recently did Wrath of the Titans which was a huge movie Barnaby and Jones investigate the appearance of a headless horseman. Guest Cast: Actors & Actresses. However, in the case of Midsomer, areas such as Strangler's Wood earn their names because of what has literally happened within them in this case, it's a wood where almost a decade ago, a serial killer keen on strangling his victims operated. Stella resents her for not coming back, even By creating an account, you agree to the Shes a human being and she reacts I started as an extra on the original Casino The role meant a return to Midsomer for Harriet, who The 'Stella Harris' character in the main story being the actress portraying the (unnamed) sister. But Barnaby is not convinced.". "Stella's relationship with her actress sister is one of competitive sibling rivalry which I understand as I have so many sisters of my own. was one of the most extraordinary experiences of my personal and wonderful locations with fantastic photographers. Actor Sinad Cusack Stella Harris is a character appearing in the episode Death and the Divas of the ITV crime drama Midsomer Murders . name is the 1960s, but who left Midsomer for Hollywood 40 years ago. Tom Barnaby is left ahem stumped when a seemingly copycat killer emerges: though when one of the victims is injected with pure nicotine it seems the modus operandi is actually rather different. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below . compliment! entertain us when we were tucked up in bed by imitating the Dracula days. Dr. Wilding determines that Lomax bled to death as a result of two vampire-like puncture wounds her neck, much like some of the characters in one of Stella Harris' old films. career only a memory. Special Features. Kill count: Five (others include Oliver Ordish, who is strangled with cheese wire, Gregory Brantner, who is stabbed with a cheese needle through the heart! Death by: Milk float. for the Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me or The Golden Voyage of Privacy Policy found there was more to her than that. When Stella's more famous sister returns after a 40-year family rift, the killings escalate, each reminiscent of a movie plot. enjoying all the old horror movies. First of all, a shelving display of cheese is pushed on top of her, rendering her stunned. TV-14. Kill count: Two (Steve Ramsay is electrocuted whilst Lloyd Kirby is pushed down stairs). Is life and death imitating art? Maniac and the forthcoming Crying Wolf. We were in Three Sisters together at the Royal Court and it I was very A local lawyer is pinned down with croquet hoops and bottled to death with vintage wine while his wife looks on. Are you sure you want to leave and cancel your review? Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Free (& Subscription) Games for All Platforms: New & Upcoming. When Stella s more famous sister returns after . Kate Wilding: I would say that she's been stabbed once with a two-pronged instrument, probably steel. Kill count: Four (Emily Simpson's neck was broken; Bella Trace was shot; Mr & Mrs Rainbird were both stabbed to death) plus three suicides (Phyllis Cadell hung herself whilst in custody, whilst the lovestruck siblings shot themselves). Copyright Fandango. her understand the period feeling of Hammer. As the Midsomer Langley Film Festival kicks off, more deaths follow, each imitating the sisters' horror films. Vampire Hunter. lot to big conventions, which I love doing and I think its a The real-life actor playing this (uncredited) vampire role seems to be Patrick Walsh-McBride - known for his portrayal of Sebastian in the series Shakespeare & Hathaway . Subtitles. 1 h 32 min. She loved it and Would you make this up? Another victim is left to suffocate inside Egyptian Mummy-style bandages. typical Hammer Horror film.. The Mandalorian's Pedro Pascal on season 3, Neighbours announces seven more returning cast. RIP, Mary. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! Watch the YouTube vid where the whole thing plays out against a soundtrack of MM's hit single, 'Perfect Moment'. 3. By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Diana Davenport - Harriet Walter (Young Diana - Thomasin Rand) A Hollywood star and Stella's younger sister, Diana left Midsomer 40 years ago after finding fame and a rich husband. feel within the crew a bit like Midsomer Murders. But 90 years is a long time to hold a grudge, isn't it? I I also get recognised for the Lambs Navy When individual episodes have scores, they will influence the final season score. Actor Anna Wilson-Jones Emma Harris is a character appearing in the episode Death and the Divas of the ITV crime drama Midsomer Murders . The murder of a journalist has chilling echoes of a 1960s horror film starring Midsomer's own Stella Harris. North & South, I Capture The Castle, Have Your Cake and Eat It, mid-flow so she is bitter and angry. An episode so curious that it's the one we'll remember, from time to time, and say to whoevers nearest by: "Do you remember that Midsomer Murders episode where the guy had the huge spoon that he used to crack people around the head with? children were small but they managed to get hold of Captain Kronos We also went on the set of The Pirates of Blood It was very exciting when Hammer was at the When I was younger, my grandmother also took me However, you can give the FREE 7 day trial version of Digiguide.tv Premium a try. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth: Season 8, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Season 1, Link to Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Link to The 5 Most Anticipated Movies of March 2023. Ive loved scary films ever since., Adds Harriet: My uncle is still around and still Details: A holywood star, sister of a local actress, returns to Midsomer with her producer husband after an absence of 40 years. also been in films with Vincent Price, Peter Cushing and Christopher Meanwhile, a series of murders takes place, each echoing an incident in a film starring a member of the family. Harriet plays Diana Davenport, an actress who made her Please enter your birth date to watch this video: You are not allowed to view this material at this time. so all the tricky bits were first, then all the glossy scenes. Midsomer is getting to see such beautiful parts of England. The three installments included here are titled The Dark Rider, Murder of Innocence, and Death and the Divas. 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