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A Pinch of Snuff is a British television crime drama miniseries, consisting of three fifty-minute episodes, that broadcast on ITV network from 9 to 23 April 1994. The series, adapted from the 1978 novel of the same name by author Reginald Hill , was the first Dalziel and Pascoe adaptation for TV, arriving two years before the more widely known ...
- 9 April –, 23 April 1994
- 3 (list of episodes)
A Pinch of Snuff: With Gareth Hale, Norman Pace, Christopher Fairbank, Malcolm Storry. Receiving a tip from his dentist Jack Shorter, Inspector Peter Pascoe takes a closer look at the Calliope Kinema Club, a film club notorious for showing adult entertainment movies.
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- 1994-04-09
- Crime, Drama
- 180
Jan 5, 2021 · In the 18th century, to be seen taking a 'pinch of snuff' was a mark of refinement, but what exactly was it? Published: January 5, 2021 at 11:50 AM. A finely-ground smokeless tobacco inhaled through the nostrils, ‘taking snuff’ originated in the Americas and was introduced into Spain following Columbus’s second voyage to the New World in the 1490s.
Nov 30, 2021 · by Reginald Hill (Author) 4.2 370 ratings. Book 5 of 23: The Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries. See all formats and editions. Yorkshire’s detective duo descends into the kinky world of underground films in an “undeniably lively” mystery of murder and illusion (Kirkus Reviews).
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- Reginald Hill
Sep 6, 2022 · A Pinch of Snuff Summary. The story begins with the mother’s announcement about his brother visiting them for two or three days to see some Minister. Her son, the narrator, is not very pleased to hear the news and finds it hard to believe because it takes weeks or even months to get an interview with the Minister.