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Dalziel and Pascoe: Series 1

3 episodes Premiered Mar 16, 1996 Updated Jul 20, 2026

Season 1 Episodes

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S1·E1 Mytharc

A Clubbable Woman

Mar 16, 1996 · 75 min

DS Andy Dalziel is forced to accept new recruit Peter Pascoe as the pair team up to investigate a serious murder case. Wetherton Rugby Club's golden boy, Sam Connon, wakes after ar

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An Advancement of Learning

Mar 23, 1996 · 75 min

Dalziel and Pascoe are thrown into uni life when the body of former uni principal Alison Girling—who supposedly died in a bus crash in Austria—is found underneath her own memorial

S1·E3 Mytharc

An Autumn Shroud

Mar 30, 1996 · 80 min

Having persuaded Pascoe to marry the long-suffering Ellie, Dalziel finds himself with the opportunity to whisk himself away on holiday while Pascoe is on honeymoon. But, as ever, e