Original Sin: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Commander Adam Dalgliesh is consulted by one of his literary heroes when Peverell Press staff fall victim to a rash of hate mail. When the body of an editor is discovered and another member of the venerable firm is found dead soon after, Dalgliesh and his team -- Detective Inspectors Kate Miskin and Daniel Aron -- turn to the past to track down a murderer who seems prepared to kill and kill again.

Series details

• Title: Original Sin
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
• Premiere date: 1997-03-20
• Final broadcast date listed: 1997-04-03
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 23370
• IMDb ID: tt0117261
• TVDB ID: 223751

Cast and credited roles

• Roy Marsden — Commander Adam Dalgliesh
• Carolyn Pickles — Miss Blackett
• Cathryn Harrison — Claudia Etienne
• Rowena Cooper — Mrs. Demery
• Sylvia Syms — Esme Carling

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1997-03-20; final listed air date 1997-04-03; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

Adapted from Original Sin on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.