Returning from sick leave, Morse investigates a suspicious suicide, a missing girl, and the theft of a Trove (ancient artifacts). A beauty pageant and local by-election draw Morse into disagreement with Inspector Thursday and Superintendent Bright when he believes they are connected to the crimes despite the evidence. A missing notebook and a Freemasonry lodge hamper the investigation.
Elenco: Shaun Evans , Roger Allam , James Bradshaw , Sean Rigby , Anton Lesser , Caroline O'Neill , Dakota Blue Richards , Abigail Thaw , Jack Laskey , Sara Vickers , Carol Royle , Lewis Peek , Richard Riddell , Simon Harrison .