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What Makes a Sleuth a Sleuth?
Clip: Episode 2 | 5m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Anthony Horowitz breaks down what makes a great fictional sleuth.
Writer and Executive Producer Anthony Horowitz breaks down what makes a great fictional sleuth and how to craft the perfect mystery.
Funding for MASTERPIECE is provided by Viking and Raymond James with additional support from public television viewers and contributors to The MASTERPIECE Trust, created to help ensure the series’ future.
![Magpie Murders](https://image.pbs.org/contentchannels/C0Eqr8e-white-logo-41-fKdcjVn.png?format=webp&resize=200x)
What Makes a Sleuth a Sleuth?
Clip: Episode 2 | 5m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Writer and Executive Producer Anthony Horowitz breaks down what makes a great fictional sleuth and how to craft the perfect mystery.
How to Watch Magpie Murders
Magpie Murders is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
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Get to Know the Cast of Magpie Murders
From Tim McMullan to Lesley Manville and Conleth Hill, learn more about the cast of the meta mystery series, Magpie Murders.Providing Support for PBS.org
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Everyone he knew had reason to kill Alan Conway. Was his fatal fall actually murder? (31s)
Lesley Manville on Magpie Murders
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Lesley Manville explains what drew her to the project and why she connected with Susan. (2m 53s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipFunding for MASTERPIECE is provided by Viking and Raymond James with additional support from public television viewers and contributors to The MASTERPIECE Trust, created to help ensure the series’ future.