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Thursday, 5 November 2026

Drama

The Madame Blanc Mysteries

59:00pm

Series 5 · Episode 2 · The Black Pearl

Jean White is pulled into a tangled murder case when Julietta Moncrief is found wearing a black pearl necklace linked to a suspicious anniversary gift. As she helps Caron trace the jewel, layers of jealousy and betrayal come to light.

The black pearl necklace at the centre of this episode is more than just an elegant accessory—it’s a key piece connecting Julietta Moncrief’s murder to a web of conflicting stories and motives. Jean’s investigation alongside Caron reveals that the gift, originally sold to Dr David Stephan for his wife’s anniversary, stirs up tensions that go beyond the surface.

Meanwhile, the subplot involving Claudie’s attempt to escape the controlling Marco adds a tense personal dimension, with Dom caught in the middle anticipating a confrontation. This mix of antique intrigue and personal drama keeps the stakes high and the narrative engaging for viewers who appreciate crime dramas with layered character dynamics.

For fans of: Agatha Raisin, for its blend of cosy crime and character-driven mysteries.

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Broadcast timezone: Europe/London.