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Forensic pathologists face personal and professional challenges in a moody, tense thriller that moves from the crime scene to the lab.

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Series 3 1. An Academic Exercise, Part 1

1. An Academic Exercise, Part 1

Sam must investigate a case with a painful personal connection when a close friend is murdered after the Cambridge May Ball.

Duration: 47 mins First broadcast: 9:35pm 19 Mar 1998

Availability: Available for over a year (until 12 Dec 2027)

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Series 3 2. An Academic Exercise, Part 2

2. An Academic Exercise, Part 2

The case becomes entangled in Annabelle's romantic relationships when Sam discovers her friend may have had an affair with a student.

Duration: 49 mins First broadcast: 9:35pm 26 Mar 1998

Availability: Available for over a year (until 12 Dec 2027)

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Series 3 3. Fallen Idol, Part 1

3. Fallen Idol, Part 1

A young woman is found dead in an empty house. Why was she there? Sam suspects another person was involved.

Duration: 49 mins First broadcast: 2 Apr 1998

Availability: Available for over a year (until 12 Dec 2027)

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Series 3 4. Fallen Idol, Part 2

4. Fallen Idol, Part 2

The hunt is on for Mr Harris, but the murderer may be closer to home. Meanwhile, Sam grows closer to surgeon James Reynolds.

Duration: 48 mins First broadcast: 9:30pm 9 Apr 1998

Availability: Available for over a year (until 12 Dec 2027)

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Series 3 5. Divided Loyalties, Part 1

5. Divided Loyalties, Part 1

A tragic scene is discovered when a young mother apparently dies of an overdose. When another addict dies in an explosion, Sam has a bigger case on her hands.

Duration: 48 mins First broadcast: 9:30pm 15 Apr 1998

Availability: Available for over a year (until 12 Dec 2027)

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Series 3 6. Divided Loyalties, Part 2

6. Divided Loyalties, Part 2

Are the deaths linked to a drug war or is this the work of vigilantes? Sam suspects a personal tragedy is at the heart of things.

Duration: 48 mins First broadcast: 9:30pm 16 Apr 1998

Availability: Available for over a year (until 12 Dec 2027)

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