by Jeremy Front based on the novel by Simon Brett Bill Nighy returns as actor, dipsomaniac and amateur sleuth. A vampire film is claiming victims on set and off. CHARLES PARIS....BILL NIGHY JODIE.........MARTINE MCCUTCHEON FRANCES.......SUZANNE BURDEN MAURICE.......JON GLOVER JULIET.........TILLY GAUNT ELSPETH........KATE LAYDEN ZOE.........TESSA NICHOLSON DJ..........PIERS WEHNER Producer - Sally Avens Another chance to hear the latest Charles paris series. Bill Nighy stars as the actor cum amateur sleuth with a love of the bottle and the female form. In this series he has uncharacteristically landed a part in a film 'The Wreathing' where he's playing a middle management vampire opposite swimwear model turned actress Jodie Ricks played by Martine McCutcheon. Before long Jodie has confided to Charles that she's the victim of a blackmail scam and things take an even nastier turn when it appears that someone wants Jodie dead. Never one to resist a maiden in distress Charles sets about trying to solve the mystery.