Missing Persons

Overview

During a visit to childhood friend Edith, retired housewife Hetty Wainthropp discovers that Edith's husband, Frank, has a son by a previous marriage. Hetty decides to turn amateur detective to trace him. When this gives her a taste for detection, Hetty decides to set up a private detective agency.

Directed by Derek Bennett

Top cast

Patricia Routledge

Hetty Wainthrop

Tony Melody

Robert Wainthrop

Jimmy Jewel

Frank Cross

Jean Heywood

Edith Cross

Gary Waldhorn

Bernard Shawcrose

Gary Halliday

Geoffrey Shawcross

Ram John Holder

Chalky White

Jean Kent

Phillida Meadowhite

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Janet Allen

Mrs. Lilium

Andrew Paul

Photographer

Jenna Russell

Jan

J

Julie Foy

Madge

C

Cathy Underwood

Beryl Lilium

Matthew C. Vaughan

Hairdresser

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Nigel Collins

Betting Shop Manager

F

Fran O'Shea

Betting Shop Assistant

M

Maureen Lunt

P.C. Alice

R

Rosemary Hirst

Myra

E

Emma Garner-Clarke

Sheila

Deborah Fairfax

TV Interviewer

Details