Tue, Apr 25, 2017
Singer turned actor Martin Kemp finds himself back in Victorian Successville, helping Sleet solve the murder of lady of the night Rita Ora. After a confrontation with the Neville brothers they interview the chief suspects. They are brothel madam Paloma Faith, Rita's boyfriend Jonathan Ross, unaware of her profession, who entertains them at a gentleman's club for celebrity chefs and scientist Will.i.am, an old enemy of Sleet, who tricks him into ingesting a truth serum. The trio end up facing the firing squad. Fortunately Martin works out who is Rita's killer before shooting them.
Tue, Apr 18, 2017
Tall TV presenter Richard Osman is the latest rookie, being instantly rebuked for being a Positive Pete but impressing with his idea for replacing the police siren. He joins Sleet in investigating the killer of museum curator Bjork and the theft of the priceless Brass Gnome. Suspects are forger turned art teacher Hillary Clinton, at whose life class Sleet poses as a model, cat burglar Zayne Malik and gallery owner Arsene Wenger. The case is solved after the sleuthing pair disguise themselves as statues at Bill Nighy's illegal art auction, where Richard correctly identifies the culprit.
Tue, May 5, 2015
In the town of Successville, peopled by celebrities, restaurant owner Bruno Tonioli is shot dead and D.I. Sleet enlists the aid of Jamie Laing to find the killer. After seeing forensics expert Taylor Swift they haul in chief suspects the Carr brothers, Allan and Jimmy, who were Bruno's wine suppliers. Also in the frame is Darcey Bussell, a regular diner at Bruno's, and the threatening members of One Direction pop group, who act suspiciously, tying up the cops. Jamie must decide who murdered Bruno when he faces all the suspects in a stand-off and choosing the wrong one will bring down the wrath of police chief Gordon Ramsay.
Tue, Jun 28, 2016
Foo0tball commentator Chris Kamara joins Sleet when Successville's leading race horse Alan Shearer is killed. Jockey Tom Daley tells them that sports promoter John Bishop offered a bribe to lose the race but Akan refused - hastening his fate. Bishop was not the only interested party as model Cara Delevingne was also part of the race rigging group along with Sheik Kanye West, owner of Peter Crouch, the horse that was meant to win. Chris goes undercover as a prostitute to identify the killer but not for the first time Chief Ramsay is not impressed by a side-kick's findings.
Tue, May 26, 2015
TV presenter Dermot O'Leary arrives in Successville as Sleet's latest assistant, to solve the shooting of Amanda Holden, P.A. to mayor Simon Cowell. Pathologist Lana Del Rey gives them a tape showing that Cowell has been kidnapped and there are three likely suspects - retirement home proprietor Miley Cyrus and dojo owner Jessie J, both of whose properties Cowell wanted to demolish to make way for a road and grubby Alan Sugar, whose unhygienic sweet shop he was about to close. Dermot must not only identify the killer but tell a colleague he has been sacked - and try not to kill the mayor in the process.
Tue, May 2, 2017
Reporter Harry Hill is found dead, covered in radiation burns with a supernatural monster the apparent killer and presenter Lorraine Kelly joins Sleet as his sidekick. They talk to hillbillies Ant and Dec, who run conspiracy tours and, posing as old school friends, the reclusive Madonna, previously associated with a shady chemical factory. When the sleuths are caught by the factory's sinister owner David Walliams and prepared for experimentation Lorraine must decide which of the suspects has manufactured the monster that killed Harry and why.
Tue, Jun 2, 2015
Sleet enlists the help of singer Kimberley Wyatt when Dr Wayne Rooney is killed at Successville Hospital. Of the suspects Nurse Adele gives nothing away but proctologist Dr Obama admits that he hated the victim and challenges Sleet to a spitting contest. Kimberley goes undercover to quiz eminent surgeon Dr Bob Geldof and his assistant Dr Andy Murray and finds that Bob was annoyed about the victim's desire to be a surgeon too. Kimberley must identify and kill the culprit on the basis of the clues she has been given.
Tue, Jul 12, 2016
Former Spice Girl Emma Bunton and Sleet attempt to solve the murder of cop James May, meeting new police chief Nigella Lawson to whom Sleet is attracted. The dead man's partner Jeremy Clarkson tells the duo that May was investigating three suspects - forgetful fisherman Ian McKellen, disgraced ex-policeman Louis Walsh and restaurateur Katy Perry, which requires Sleet and Emma to pose as unconvincing food critics. Sheltering from a storm in Walsh's hunting lodge Sleet and Emma hear a noise and when Sleet goes to investigate he is shot - though not necessarily by the killer whilst once more the sidekick proves to be less than competent.
Sat, May 20, 2017
New police commissioner Bear Grylls is poisoned by a super-villain known as the Termite who is murdering the lawmen of Successville and rap performer Professor Green becomes Sleet's latest celebrity side-kick in investigating. Passing himself off as a robot salesman with his sidekick the robot Sleet questions arrogant zillionaire Piers Morgan whilst Green interrogates news reporter Beyoncé. Sleet then reveals that he is himself the super-hero known as Rattman and enlists his side-kick as his right hand man Dormouse, in which guises they hear a surprise confession from Chief Ramsay. Professor Green shoots the Termite but Sleet still finds himself in danger.