Legacy of Murder is a British comedy television series which originally aired on BBC in six half-hour episodes between 16 February and 23 March 1982.[1] A struggling London private detective and his assistant are hired by a lawyer to locate six people concerned with the inheritance of an eccentric aristocrat. It is also known as Emery Presents: Legacy of Murder. As he did on The Dick Emery Show, Emery portrayed several different characters. It was followed by a loose sequel Jack of Diamonds in 1983.
Partial Cast
- Dick Emery as Bernie Weinstock/Various characters
- Barry Evans as Robin Bright
- Richard Vernon as Roland Tolhurst
- Delia Paton as Miss Stevens
- Robert Mill as Desmond Danvers-Crichton
- Martin Wimbush as Clive Danvers-Crichton
- Thomas Baptiste as O'Toole
- Lee Whitlock as Wayne
- Patsy Rowlands as Thelma
- Colin Fay as Sid
- Jim Dowdall as Suleiman
- Barbara Murray as Sarah
- Eddie Tagoe as Baron Climeterre
- Glyn Edwards as Henchman
- John Horsley as Retired Headmaster
- Susie Silvey as The Stripper
References
- ^ "Emery – Legacy of Murder (1981)". Archived from the original on 5 February 2009.