Name: From the Cradle to the Grave
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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The charred remains of a body are discovered in the burned-out remnants of a rural shed, but no one lived there, and no one was meant to be there at all; this is the third in a run of accidental deaths, all attended by the Brokenwood Fire Brigade.

The Brokenwood Mysteries

Four Fires and a Funeral

Jane Fergusson is gold panning in the Brokenwood River when she is gunned down; the detectives soon learn that the Fergusson family has been feuding over gold since the 1860s with the Hollands, who have a homestead across the river from them.

Good as Gold

One Sunday morning, the Brokenwood fountain is spraying reddish-brown water due to a man impaled on its sculpture; the victim is an American tourist who has three gold coins.

Three Coins and a Fountain

Lynley Foster moved to a community of beach cottages at Pāteke Point in search of peace and quiet, but that dream is dashed by her disagreeable neighbor, Wyatt.

Spark to a Flame

The morning after Brokenwood's first drum 'n' bass festival, the van belonging to the band Starscraper suddenly explodes seemingly from the volume of the music it was playing.

Death 'n' Bass

When an Egyptian mummy at the Brokenwood Museum ends up replaced with a different dead body, Mike and the team must swing into action and uncover the truth.

From the Cradle to the Grave

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