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Silent Witness S23E1 — Deadhead (1)
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Silent Witness•Season 23•Episode 1

Deadhead (1)

7.4/10 · 335 votesJan 7, 202060 min

Ranked #8 of 10 in Season 23•−0.4 vs season avg

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The team find unexpected connections between the death of a former US ambassador in a plane crash and the apparent suicide of a successful businessman.

Directed byJulia Ford
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Emilia Fox

Emilia Fox

Nikki Alexander

David Caves

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Jack Hodgson

Richard Lintern

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Thomas Chamberlain

Liz Carr

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Clarissa Mullery

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Julia Ford

Julia Ford

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Episode Summary

"Deadhead (1)" is episode 1 of Silent Witness season 23. It scored 7.4/10 from 335 votes, ranking #8 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Julia Ford, it aired on January 7, 2020.

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