Inspector Roderick Alleyn is an upper-crust Scotland Yard detective whose breeding and bearing give him unique access to the eliteand their crimes. Set in the late 1940s, based on the novels by Ngaio Marsh and seen on Mystery!, this stylish series originally aired on the BBC in the early 1990s. Patrick Malahide (Billy Elliot) is Alleyn; Belinda Lang is artist Agatha Troy, his independent lady friend; William Simons is his loyal partner D.I. Fox. Each set is four episodes; CC; approx. 392 min. on 4 DVDs.