After having been in a coma since the night she attempted to elope, Harriet Farmer wakes up. A killer then murders members of a local chess club. John Barnaby and the team investigate whether the attack which left Harriet for dead a year ago could be linked to moves on a chess board and atempt to find out what happened to her boyfriend Finn.
Quest roles:
Cheryl Campbell(Vivian Stannington), Nicholas Rowe(Edward Stannington), Sykes(Sykes the Jack Russell Terrier), Richard Lumsden(David Farmer), Jo Woodcock(Harriet Farmer), Julie Graham(Dixie Havergal), John Bell(Jamie Carr), Julie Cox(Olivia Carr), Cal Macaninch(Alan Robson), John Henshaw(Arthur Potts), Fay Ripley(Caroline Potts), Rowena King(Wendy Robson), Sophie Stone(Gill Templeton), Royce Pierreson(Finn Robson)