The Ruth Rendell Mysteries. The Best Man To Die. Part 1 of 2.

On the eve of a wedding the best man is murdered, and at a similar time there is a serious car crash with two victims. Wexford thinks the two things are somehow connected, but how?

George Baker ... Det. Chief Insp. Wexford
Christopher Ravenscroft ... Det. Insp. Burden
Barbara Leigh-Hunt ... Mrs. Fanshawe
Jonathan Barlow ... Jack Pertwee
John Cater ... Mr. Pertwee
Deborah Poplett ... Sheila Wexford
Clara Salaman ... Nurse Rose
John Vine ... Dr. Crane
Stephen Boxer ... Jolyon Vigo
Richard Graham ... Charlie Hatton
Shirin Taylor ... Lilian Hatton (as Sherin Taylor)
Tony Haygarth ... Maurice Cullam
John Bleasdale ... George Carter
Kate Lansbury ... Sister
Louie Ramsay ... Dora Wexford
Diane Keen ... Jenny Ireland
Ken Kitson ... Det Sgt Martin
Emma Dewhurst ... Mrs. Vigo
Julia Ormond ... Nora Fanshawe
Stephen May ... Clerk - Car Hire
John Burgess ... Dr. Crocker
Tracie Bennett ... Marilyn Thompson
Emma Smith ... Pat Burden
Noah Huntley ... John Burden
Sara Clee ... Mrs. Cullam
Leslie Mills ... Wedding Photographer
David Michaels ... Policeman
Nina Marc ... Nurse Lewis
Paul Kynman ... 1st Policeman