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Series 4 · Series 4, Episode 4 · 18 May 2014

Death of a Family Man

A businessman’s body is recovered near the Millennium Bridge, revealing a secret role kept from his family.

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Gateshead Millennium Bridge spanning the River Tyne
Photo: Benjamin Smith / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Town · Public streets and paths

Newcastle Quayside and Millennium Bridge

River investigation in Death of a Family Man

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More from Series 4

  1. Series 4, Episode 2 · 4 May 2014

    Protected

    A developer’s death on the coast exposes family estrangement and disputes surrounding the victim’s business interests.

  2. Series 4, Episode 3 · 11 May 2014

    The Deer Hunters

    A man is found shot on the moors, where signs of poaching offer Vera an initially straightforward explanation.

All Series 4 episodes →

Sources

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