DI Matthew Venn and his team investigate a body found on a beach in North Devon.

A body is found on a beach in North Devon. DI Matthew Venn and his team search for a way into a case that has no witnesses, no forensics and no motive.

The Long Call

Ben Aldridge leads this gripping mystery drama about a haunted detective

Ben Aldridge leads this gripping mystery drama as detective Matthew Venn, who moves back to North Devon and must confront his strict upbringing. Based on the novel by Ann Cleeves.

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The team are frustrated until new evidence sets Matthew on the trail of the murderer.

Despite key breakthroughs, the team are frustrated until an important piece of evidence sets Matthew on the path to finding the murderer.

The prospect of building bridges with his mother blurs Matthew's focus on his work.

The prospect of rebuilding a relationship with his mother blurs Matthew's ability to focus on the case. Lucy and Gaby can no longer stay quiet amid shocking revelations.

Connections are made between the victim and the Brethren community.

Matthew and the team continue to hunt for clues about the victim and theorise who might have a motive to murder. Connections are made between the victim and the Brethren community.

The Long Call

The Long Call

Series 1

Episode 4

Episode 3

Episode 2

Episode 1