A cozy Scottish detective story full of scenic views, irony, and scandals.
Guests arrive at the Halberton-Smyth house. The highlight of the program is meeting Henry Withering, a fashionable London playwright—Priscilla’s fiancé. However, everything goes off the plan: one of the guests, the unbearable Captain Peter Bartlett, is killed during a hunt for partridges. The local constable Hamish Macbeth will have to find the murderer among the guests—which is no simple task: Captain Bartlett turned out to be a real scoundrel, which means motives were there for everyone…