Bene Gesserit concubine to Duke Leto, mother of Paul and Alia.
One of the Beresfords who recently took over the running of Blunt's International Detective Agency in London, leading various adventures and investigations across multiple episodes.
A powerful enchantress exiled to a Crystal Spider's lair for a past crime. She provides Ynyr with crucial information regarding the Black Fortress's sunrise location and gives him enchanted hourglass sand to survive the journey back to the group.
Lily Walker is an adviser to an unseen crime authority and acts as an intermediary in Macha's cocaine deal. She warns Macha that the deal cannot be delayed and later confronts him over his publicity and repeated postponements. Her visits increase the pressure that drives Macha into desperate action.
Elizabeth provides financial help to Siegfried and has read a story Hugh wrote. She imagines the story as a film but does not want Hugh to know she has been too busy to give it proper attention. Maurice presses her to discuss it and warns her about a man she hopes to see; she later leaves the club, though she may return.
Lady Frances Derwent is Bobby Jones's determined investigative companion. After visiting Bobby during his recovery, she proposes that they investigate the dying stranger's cryptic question, helps involve Dr. George Arbuthnot, examines the millionaire's will, and traces witnesses with Bobby.
Macbeth's ambitious wife. Upon learning of the witches' prophecy, she manipulates her husband into murdering King Duncan to secure the throne. She orchestrates the plot by drugging the guards and encouraging Macbeth to commit the regicide, displaying ruthless determination early in their rise to power.
A wealthy divorcee in a casual relationship with Christopher. She secretly arranges a meeting between Christopher and Isaac, revealing their affair. Later, she delivers Isaac's bribe check to Christopher, attempting to pay him off to leave Mary alone.
Young woman connected to the rehabilitation program, holds personal secrets and emotional stakes.
Joyce Hatto is the pianist at the center of the story. She becomes famous late in life when unauthorised copies of recordings by other pianists are released under her name and win praise from critics. The fraud is exposed in 2007, six months after her death; the film also follows her earlier career, marriage, illness, and final years.
Delphi / Diane is the young woman found murdered on the floor of a boutique studio beside a broken-open wall safe. She had an identical twin and was dating Claude. Her dealings in valuable stamps, including the exchange involving a forged stamp, become central to Matthews's theory of the murder's motive.
June is Phineas's granddaughter and becomes romantically involved with Willy, a member of Walter's gang. When Walter decides it is time for the gang to leave the island, she and Willy manage to get away safely together.
Francesca Annis has 63 screen credits in a career dating back to 1959. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Dune with 1 titles. Signature works include Dune, The Forsytes, Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
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