Midsomer Murders: Destroying Angel

Thursday, January 15 at 8 p.m.

With the death of owner Karl Wainwright, the Easterly Grange Hotel falls into the hands of four beneficiaries. When Gregory Chamber, one of the new hotel owners, does not attend Karl’s funeral, a frantic and worried search party forms. With guest star Samantha Bond from “Downton Abbey.”

The party scours the woods for a trace of George, ultimately making a grave discovery when they find his severed hand. DCI Barnaby quickly launches a murder investigation. Solving the case takes on a renewed sense of urgency when fatal accidents soon befall the other beneficiaries. A string of affairs and death threats reveal an undisclosed will, a deadly motive and ultimately the “Destroying Angel.”