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Jack in the Box

Jonathan Creek

calendar_todayMay 16, 1997 schedule59 min star7.8

When veteran comedian Jack Holiday is found dead in a locked nuclear bunker inside a cliff, it looks like an open and shut case of suicide. However, Jack had crippling arthritis and couldn't even peel a banana himself let alone hold a gun to his head! But if it was murder....how did the murderer escape?

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BBC One

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John Bluthal

John Bluthal

Jack Holiday

Bernard Kay

Bernard Kay

Oliver

Colin Stinton

Colin Stinton

Scott Reisner

Geoffrey Beevers

Geoffrey Beevers

Neville Spivey

Maureen O'Brien

Maureen O'Brien

Kirsten Holiday

Robin Soans

Robin Soans

Alan Rokesmith

June Watson

June Watson

Rachel Rokesmith

person

Helena McCarthy

Mrs Rokesmith

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Andrew Powell

Police Officer at Shelter

person

David Thorpe

Police Officer in Cottage

Emma Noble

Emma Noble

Girl in Banana Commercial (uncredited)

William Franklyn

William Franklyn

Narrator of Banana Commercial (voice) (uncredited)