About this programme
3/8. Part one of two. Barnaby and Scott enter the world of botany to search for the killer of a retired teacher found dead shortly after smuggling a rare orchid out of Borneo. The discovery of another body makes the detectives realise the murderer will stop at nothing to get hold of the coveted plant. Guest starring Harriet Walter (Law & Order: UK), with John Nettles and John Hopkins.
Cast and crew
Cast
- DCI Tom Barnaby
- John Nettles
- Sgt Dan Scott
- John Hopkins
- Joyce Barnaby
- Jane Wymark
- Cully Barnaby
- Laura Howard
- Dr Bullard
- Barry Jackson
- Madeline Villiers
- Marty Cruickshank
- Jimmy Fong
- Stuart Ong
- Margaret Winstanley
- Harriet Walter
- Henry Plummer
- Richard Atlee
- Deborah Plummer
- Amanda Harris
- Munro Hilliard
- John Nettleton
- Mrs Hilliard
- Helen Ryan
- Feather
- Richard Simpson
- Jonathan Makepeace
- Geoffrey Streatfeild
- Harry Rose
- Matt Bardock
- Brother Robert
- Geoffrey Chater
- Capt Tucker
- Anthony Smee
- Mrs Maitland
- Victoria Lennox
- Mr Jocelyn
- Timothy Bateson
Crew
- Director
- Peter Smith
- Producer
- Brian True-May
- Writer
- Terry Hodgkinson
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