Gaudy Night [1987 TV miniseries]
by Michael Simpson (Director), Philip Broadley (Screenwriter)
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The third installment of Dorothy L. Sayers's famous Harriet Vane mysteries, unfolds at the all female Shrewsbury College at Oxford. Upon returning to Oxford for the first time in years for a school reunion, Harriet Vane is asked by her old professors to turn her talents as a detective writer to practical use. Someone is terrorizing the faculty and students of the college by sending vicious anonymous letters, eventually leading to the destruction of collegiate property and the attack of show more faculty members. Harriet struggles with the realization that the perpetrator may be a professor as well as the realization of her growing feelings for Lord Peter Wimsey. show lessTags
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Harriet Vane and Lord Peter Wimsey solve mystery and Oxford women's college. Bunter is a great charcter
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- Canonical title
- Gaudy Night [1987 TV miniseries]
- Original publication date
- 1987
- People/Characters
- Peter Death Bredon Wimsey; Harriet Deborah Vane; Mervyn Bunter
- Important places
- University of Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Related movies
- "A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery" Gaudy Night: Episode One (1987 | IMDb); "A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery" Gaudy Night: Episode Two (1987 | IMDb); "A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery" Gaudy Night: Episode Three (1987 | IMDb)
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- This is the 1987 TV adaptation. Please do not combine it with the novel or the audio drama.
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