Why it may be worth watching
- The Riddle combines Thriller and Mystery elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Vinnie Jones, Julie Cox, Vera Day.
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The Riddle
A journalist investigates a series of murders that follows the discovery of an unpublished novel by Charles Dickens in the cellar of an old Thames pub.
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Cast
Vinnie JonesMike Sullivan
Julie CoxKate Merrill
Vera DaySadie Miller
Magda RodriguezRuth
Derek JacobiThe Tramp / Charles Dickens
Vanessa RedgraveRoberta Elliot
Jason FlemyngDon Roberts CEO
P.H. MoriartyD.I. Willis / Constable Frederick (as P H Moriarty)
Mel SmithProfessor Cranshaw
Elly FairmanVeronica Miller
Barbara EdwardsReceptionist
Louise MorrisonKelly Robinson
Michael Fenton StevensAlistair Forsyth M.P.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Thriller, Mystery, Drama.
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