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A photo of a disfigured woman triggers John Fountain's heart attack, hinting at a dark Hollywood secret.
Retired Hollywood producer John Fountain is targeted by a mysterious group in London, involving drugging, theft, and psychological manipulation, all orchestrated by actress Lorna Dale seeking revenge for a past fire that disfigured her. Inspector Davis uncovers the plot, revealing identities hidden behind masks and anagrams.

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A missing cigarette case turns a Dover-to-London train ride into a sober lesson about revenge.

Revenge drives the episode: a retired film executive rides from Dover to London, takes a stranger into his compartment, and finds that a missing cigarette case can matter as much as the larger threat closing in around him.

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A revenge tale for when you want menace in a velvet voice.

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