Murder Must Advertise - Cast

Murder Must Advertise (1973–1974)
TV Mini-series | 198 min | Mystery

Murder Must Advertise (1973–1974)

TV Mini-series | 198 min | Mystery

When one of the copy writers of Pym's Advertising Agency meets his death by falling down a spiral staircase, a new "writer" joins the staff to investigate the matter.

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Director

Rodney Bennett

Writers

Bill Craig (adaptation) | Dorothy L. Sayers (novel)

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Updated Nov 30, 1973

Release date (First episode)

Oct 6, 1974 (United States)

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30 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Ian Carmichael Lord Peter Wimsey Lord Peter Wimsey See fewer	4	I'm All Right Jack (1959)
Mark Eden Chief Inspector Parker Chief Inspector Parker See fewer	4	Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Rachel Herbert Lady Mary Lady Mary See fewer	4	Clouds of Witness (1972)
Paul Darrow Mr. Tallboy Mr. Tallboy See fewer	4	Blake's 7 (1978)
Fiona Walker Miss Meteyard Miss Meteyard See fewer	4	Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Christopher Timothy Mr. Willis Mr. Willis See fewer	4	Doctors (2000)
Shirley Cain Miss Rossiter Miss Rossiter See fewer	4	Mystery!: Malice Aforethought (1979)
Caroline Dowdeswell Miss Parton Miss Parton See fewer	4	Dad's Army (1968)
Peter Bowles Major Todd Milligan Major Todd Milligan See fewer	3	The Bank Job (2008)
Peter Pratt Mr. Pym Mr. Pym See fewer	3	Doctor Who (1963)
John Hallam Mr. Ingleby Mr. Ingleby See fewer	3	Flash Gordon (1980)
Bridget Armstrong Dian de Momerie Dian de Momerie See fewer	2	Compact (1962)
Robin Bailey Mr. Armstrong Mr. Armstrong See fewer	2	Having a Wild Weekend (1965)
Antony Carrick Cummings Cummings See fewer	2	The Living Daylights (1987)
Gwen Taylor Pamela Dean Pamela Dean See fewer	2	Life of Brian (1979)
Hilary Wontner Mountjoy Mountjoy See fewer	2	The Avengers (1961)
Connie Merigold Mrs. Crump Mrs. Crump See fewer	2	Tom Grattan's War (1968)
Spencer Banks Ginger Joe Ginger Joe See fewer	2	Germinal (1970)
Gabrielle Brune Helen, Duchess of Denver Helen, Duchess of Denver See fewer	1	Tomorrow We Live (II) (1942)
Janet Key Ethel Vavasour Ethel Vavasour See fewer	1	1984 (1984)
John Sterland Mr. Copley Mr. Copley See fewer	1	Batman (1989)
Alan Foss Withers Withers See fewer	1	Maurice (1987)
Ian Gelder Hector Puncheon Hector Puncheon See fewer	1	Torchwood (2006)
Alan Chuntz Taxi Driver Taxi Driver See fewer	1	Spies Like Us (1985)
Robert Hamilton Victor Dean Victor Dean See fewer	1	A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
John Rapley Small Man Small Man See fewer	1	The Elephant Man (1980)
Royston Tickner Landlord Landlord See fewer	1	Just Good Friends (1983)
Norman Lumsden Bracket Bracket See fewer	1	White Hunter Black Heart (1990)
Irene Peters Rose Rose See fewer		The Bunny Caper (1974)
Harry Fielder Supporting Artist (uncredited) Supporting Artist (uncredited) See fewer	1	Doctor Who (1963)