A doctor involved in the space programme, Smith secretly investigates the disappearance of Vanessa and Crenshaw. He initially concludes that Mitchell murdered them and hid their bodies in the spacecraft, and tells Mitchell that Crenshaw was a spy. After discovering the pair are at a seaside cottage, Smith confronts Crenshaw; their struggle ends with Vanessa being shot.
The law enforcement officer called to investigate Ella's disappearance. He collaborates with Beth and Michael to confront the remaining conspirators. Guided by Tabitha, he locates Ella's buried body in the swamp, finalizing the resolution of the case.
Scotland Yard inspector tasked with investigating the murder of a man carrying forged documents. He works alongside Detective Cameron to trace clues to Pauline French and Helene Castle. In reality, he corresponds to one of the pilots on Frank's flight.
A friend and protector of Otto Fisch who runs a sporting goods shop. He hides the valuable stolen diamond inside a hollow cricket ball, which is then bought in London by Major Bright and Captain Early. Felix watches the country-house match with Fisch and helps him infiltrate the game and steal the ball, setting off the chase in which Bright and Early recover it.
Salesman connected to the Quick Boil Kettle Company and Rex murders.
The King is Ritalla's monarch and Maria's father. The royal marriage and succession rules become a constitutional issue as Maria's relationship with Tony develops. The government considers changing the law or the King's abdication, placing the monarchy and the couple's future in the same political crisis.
Inspector MacLennan is the CID inspector who remains suspicious about Beverly Forrest's supposed accidental death. Although the coroner rules the death an accident, MacLennan helps arrange for Mark Kendrick to discover that Carol Forrest has secretly married another man and moved away, indirectly exposing Carol's betrayal and prompting Mark to confess.
The nephew who stands to inherit the money if Oldchester United fail to win promotion. Worried that Bob's football skill could secure the club's success, Nick recruits Pat to lure Bob away and later kidnaps him at half-time in a final attempt to stop the team.
Alan Wheatley has 41 screen credits in a career dating back to 1931. Their work is anchored in the Paul Temple Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Elizabethan Express, Spaceways, The Circle. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
