Sir Oswald Coote helps oversee the guests at Chimneys and later provides an account of an attack on Jimmy Thesiger, claiming the assailant escaped across the terrace and down the gravel path. Superintendent Battle questions this evidence, including a gun on the lawn and a damaged glove found near a burned grate.
Doris' father is a prosperous scrap merchant who rose from Tony's neighbourhood through shrewd, sometimes dishonest business practices. He disapproves of Tony and tries to prevent Doris from seeing him, believing she should mix with well-off young people and attend university. After Doris and her husband die, he and Doris' mother adopt Doris' son.
The First Gendarme is the guard involved in the prison-bus escape. Joseph knocks him down and injures him while fleeing, and the gendarme later dies. His death leads the police to suspect that Agnes’s family knows more about Joseph’s whereabouts than they admit.
Police inspector in the sequel.
Leslie Sands has 34 screen credits in a career dating back to 1958. Their work is anchored in the Salt and Pepper Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Three Days in Szczecin, If You Could See What I Can See, Two Feet Off the Ground. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.