Rosemary & Thyme - Season 1 - Eps 5: A Simple Plot
Rosemary and Laura travel across the country to assist Rosemary's old friend the blind Professor Mullins, who has asked them to look into the odd death of random patches of plants on his allotment. The duo accompany the professor to an allotment committee meeting to discuss the strange circumstances but are shocked to find that the allotments are to be sold to a building firm. The professor manages to force a vote on the decision to sell the land and saves the day, much to the disappointment of builder Mr Kelly and site owner Hugo Dainty. Returning to the allotments the next day, Rosemary and Laura discover the lifeless body of Professor Mullins in a hole near his allotment...
About Rosemary & Thyme

Title: Rosemary & Thyme
First Air Date: 2003-08-31
Last Air Date: 2007-08-06
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.4/10 (from 25 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 22
Network: ITV1
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Brought together by professional and personal heartache, two plucky ladies plant the seeds for a brighter future. Rosemary Boxer, with a doctorate in plant pathology, and Laura Thyme, a former police constable and avid gardener, discover their shared love of green-thumbness and start a gardening business. As they restore various English gardens back to their lavish states, the inquisitive pair also find themselves uncovering an assortment of mysteries.
Cast

Pam Ferris
Laura Thyme

Felicity Kendal
Rosemary Boxer