Strange Report — Season 1, Episode 3: HOSTAGE 'If you won't learn, die!'

Episode synopsis

REPORT 2641 A Chinese diplomat is kidnapped and a ransom note delivered. Strange must battle against the time table of the kidnappers and the outrage of the Chinese government to locate the missing man and secure his safe release.

About Strange Report

Adam Strange, a retired Home Office criminologist, solves bizarre cases – which have been marked "Open File" by various government departments – with the help of Hamlyn Gynt, Evelyn and Professor Marks. He employs the latest techniques in forensic investigation, which he undertakes in his own laboratory in his flat in Warwick Crescent in the Maida Vale/Little Venice area of Paddington.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1CULT 'Murder shrieks out'
• E2SKELETON 'Let Sleeping Heroes Lie'
• E4LONELYHEARTS 'Who killed Dan Cupid?'
• E5GRENADE 'What price change?'
• E6COVER GIRLS 'Last year's model'
• E7Epidemic - 'A Most Curious Crime'
• E8REVENGE 'When a man hates'
• E9SHRAPNEL 'The wish in the dream'
• E10HAND 'A matter of witchcraft'
• E11RACIST 'A most dangerous proposal'
• E12SNIPER 'When is your cousin not?'
• E13X-RAY 'Who weeps for the doctor'