Episode
Waking the Dead: Towers of Silence (1)
Overview
A mummified body is discovered in a disused airliner that has been parked in the desert for 6 years. There are indications of a link to an armed robbery at Heathrow Airport six years earlier, and a murder at around the same time. Our team gains two new members. DS Andrea Stephenson takes over for DS Mel Silver, and the new mad scientist is Dr Felix Gibson.
Details
- Series
- Waking the Dead
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2005-09-18
Episode context
Towers of Silence (1) is Episode 1 in Series 5 of Waking the Dead. It aired on 2005-09-18.
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