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Post-grad Joshua Penny investigates the murder of his mother in Brighton, who was killed after witnessing another murder. He delves into the local underworld to find the real killer, as police suspect his father.

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Episode 150 min1995-07-27

Part 1

Under the derelict West Pier at Brighton a young woman's body is found. Joshua Penny, a post-graduate student, returns home to track down the killer of his mother, a witness to the first murder. His only clue is a tattoo of a snake and dagger on the murderer's arm.

Episode 250 min1995-08-03

Part 2

Joshua's investigations into his mother's murder continue.

Episode 350 min1995-08-10

Part 3

While in search of his mother's murderer, Joshua Penny finds himself in the alternative world of Camden's Goth clubs. His father stands accused of the murder and time is getting short. Who is the mysterious tattooed man?

Episode 450 min1995-08-17

Part 4

A sinister ventriloquist, an unscrupulous fisherman and a philandering tutor are all implicated in Harriet Penny's murder, but the identity of the Tattooed Man has still not been revealed.

Episode 550 min1995-08-24

Part 5

As the number of suspects diminishes, Joshua and Lucy discover the identity of the Tattooed Man. But will they survive?

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Cast

Ben Chaplin

Joshua Penny

Steven Waddington

Neville Ilingworth

Kelly Hunter

Lucy Chapman

Peter Firth

Peter Dennigan

John Stahl

DI Reed

Sean Gilder

PC Graham

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