If you would like to see more TV and Movies suggestions, click here. My husband and I recently rewatched the Lord Peter Wimsey-Harriet Vane collection, and again, found it to be a fun, light-hearted period piece that harkens back to a more innocent era. Episodes 1 Strong Poison, Part 1 2 Strong Poison, Part 2 3 Strong Poison, Part 3 4 Have His Carcase, Part 1 5. He is truly smitten with Harriet Vane (played by Harriet Walter), but she, it appears, does not return his feelings of blind devotion. This series, unlike the 1970’s series, includes the romantic side of Lord Peter Wimsey. Harriet Vane is equally inquisitive and intelligent, but is very happy with her single life style. Lord Peter Wimsey (played by Edward Petherbridge) is the debonair bachelor who, born into the aristocracy of Great Britain, is able to spend his leisure time as an amateur sleuth. The three miniseries, of course, involve mysteries, but also include Lord Peter Wimsey’s infatuation with his one true love, Harriet Vane. Sayers novels were made into miniseries for this production. She appears in five of the Wimsey books: Strong Poison (1930). The good thing is that each of the miniseries is about two and a half hours long, the bad thing is that only three Dorothy L. Gaudy Night (1935) is the tenth title in Dorothy L. Sayers mystery novels: Strong Poison, Have His Carcase, and Gaudy Night. The Lord Peter Wimsey-Harriet Vane 1987 BBC production includes three of Dorothy L.
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