TV series

The Aphrodite Inheritance

Name: The Aphrodite Inheritance
Released: 1979
Cast: Peter McEnery, Alexandra Bastedo, Stefan Gryff, Paul Maxwell, Tony Doyle

1979· 1 season· 50 min episodes★ 7.8Ended

On BBC One

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Synopsis

A man visiting Cyprus to investigate the death of his brother is drawn into a strange conspiracy.

Themes

greek mythology god conspiracy goddess miniseries cyprus

Episodes

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E1 A Death In The FamilyNext upJan 3, 1979 · 50 min
Synopsis
David Collier is called urgently to Cyprus. He is soon involved with the mysterious and beautiful Helene who gives him disturbing news.
E2 A Lamb to SlaughterJan 10, 1979 · 50 min
Synopsis
Collier's attempt to take Helene's evidence to Inspector Dimas is violently interrupted and he is unable to persuade the Inspector of the truth of what has happened. Later a meeting with his brother's friend, Eric Morrison, is broken up in a frightening way.
E3 Here We Come GatheringJan 17, 1979 · 50 min
Synopsis
Collier stumbles on people he is sure can help him convince Inspector Dimas of his brother's murder. Later the evidence which Helene first produced mysteriously turns up again - and again leads to trouble.
E4 A Friend In NeedJan 24, 1979 · 50 min
Synopsis
After his violent clash with Collier, Morrison soon finds himself in a desperate situation. Hellman begins to show his hand - and Collier again meets Helene.
E5 Come Into My ParlourJan 31, 1979 · 50 min
Synopsis
Collier unwittingly plays into the hands of Hellman. Meantime, from his hiding place, Morrison arranges to meet a buyer - but the deal goes sadly awry.
Guest stars: Pampos Xoufaridis (Policeman)
E6 Said The Spider To The FlyFeb 7, 1979 · 50 min
Synopsis
Morrison waits to conclude his deal - but he is horrified when the 'buyer' appears. Inspector Dimas is intrigued by what he learns from Collier; later he gets startling news from Morrison's girlfriend.
E7 The Eyes Of LoveFeb 14, 1979 · 50 min
Synopsis
Preece is badly shaken by the things Hellman tells him. He realises he still has a long way to go to achieve his ends. Collier again meets Helene. Unsuspecting they wander into a situation of great danger.
E8 To Touch A RainbowFeb 21, 1979 · 50 min
Synopsis
Collier goes through a final shattering experience. Later inspector Dimas shows him something which Collier finds incredible, but which could offer an explanation for all that has happened.