Detective Dover and the Deadly Poison Pen Letters (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

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Dover and the Deadly Poison Pen Letters (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Det. Chief Insp. Dover is fat, lazy and useless. Dame Alice Stote-Weedon asks Scotland Yard to help with a campaign poison pen letters they send Dover. When Mrs Tompkins is murdered, Dover is finally forced investigate.

Director

Moira Armstrong

Writers

James MacTaggart (dramatisation) | Joyce Porter (novel)

Producer

Verity Lambert

Production Designer

Barrie Dobbins

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Updated May 24, 1968

Release date

May 24, 1968 (United Kingdom)

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Ballard Berkeley Assistant Commissioner Assistant Commissioner See fewer	Fawlty Towers (1975)
Lee Chambers Eleanor Eleanor See fewer	Detective (1964)
Erik Chitty Dr. Haunt Dr. Haunt See fewer	Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Denise Coffey Poppy Gullimore Poppy Gullimore See fewer	Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
James Cosmo Det. Sgt. MacGregor Det. Sgt. MacGregor See fewer	Braveheart (1995)
Lisa Daniely Louise de Gascoigne Louise de Gascoigne See fewer	Holiday Week (1952)
Paul Dawkins Det. Chief Insp. Dover Det. Chief Insp. Dover See fewer	Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Tenniel Evans Arthur Tompkins Arthur Tompkins See fewer	Raven (1977)
Hilda Fenemore Mrs. Poltensky Mrs. Poltensky See fewer	Chance of a Lifetime (1950)
Charles Hill Bert Quince Bert Quince See fewer	Dad's Army (1968)
Ruth Kettlewell Dame Alice Stote-Weedon Dame Alice Stote-Weedon See fewer	No Blade of Grass (1970)
Joan Paton Miss. Thickett Miss. Thickett See fewer	Adam Adamant Lives! (1966)
Michael Rose Deputy Commander Deputy Commander See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Patsy Smart Miss. Tilley Miss. Tilley See fewer	The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
George Tovey Charlie Chettle Charlie Chettle See fewer	Frenzy (1972)
Rita Webb Freda Gomersall Freda Gomersall See fewer	Up Pompeii (1971)
Shelagh Wilcocks Mrs. Quince Mrs. Quince See fewer	The Vampire Lovers (1970)