Torquil Deacon plays Dura in The Madame Blanc Mysteries. The Madam Blanc Mysteries is back with second season on Acorn and Channel 5.
The series is a murder mystery television series written by Sally Lindsay and Sue Vincent. It is based around the fictional village of Sainte Victoire in the South of France.
The movie’s storyline revolves around a successful antique dealer Jean White played by Sally Lindsay. Her husband Rory is suddenly killed in a car accident in a crash.
She is desperate as her shop has been remortgaged and had to pawn off her assets, leaving her almost penniless. She has to pay for her husband’s funeral, and she is currently broke.
So, to figure out the mystery behind how her husband, the lost expensive ring, and the news of her husband’s mistress whom he had been keeping around her back, Jean travels to the South of France.
On a quest to solve the mystery, she helps the local taxi driver who she has romantic feelings for, local castle owners, and the local police chief.
The series stars Sally Lindsay, Steve Edge and Sue Vincent in lead roles.
Who Plays Dura In The Madame Blanc Mysteries?
Torquil Deacon plays the role of Dura in The Madame Blanc Mysteries. Deacon only appears for one episode in the series.
Actor Torquil is a British actor and writer from Chichester, West Sussex.
The actor was born in August 1968. He is currently 54 years old. Now, he is staying in Greater London, England, United Kingdom.
The actor started his career in acting in 2007. Besides his current role in the murder mystery, he has played in other tv series such as Footballers’ Wives, Eastenders, Gabriel Prime, and Crash.
He has also worked in the movies such as Bullet In Your Brain, Hedge, Magnesium, Diamond Girls, and Bonded By Blood.
Apart from it, he has also worked on some short movies and commercials.
To prepare for movies, he has completed his training with Tom Radcliffe, who trained him in the Mesiner way.
Besides, he is also very proficient in dialects and accents such as American, Australian, Dutch, German, Norwegian, Spanish, and Hungarian.
His other skills include his work and experience as a screenwriter and scriptwriter. He has received military training and has experience in handgun handling.
Madame Blanc Mysteries Is Back For Season 2
The season 2 of the series starts with the Christmas special where the beautiful village of Sainte Victoire is looking to celebrate Christmas when the chief of police Andre Caron’s wife is murdered.
After solving the mystery, in episode 2, Jean and Charlie open up a new antique shop and are about to celebrate when Jermey is taken into police custody.
A woman’s body is found in his cruiser. In episode 3, the series goes toward the family drama between a theater actress, her husband theater director, and her daughter antique dealer.
Episode 4 entails the murder case of Robert Coste, who is murdered for one for revenge and greedy desire.
The episode also shows the feelings Dom has for Jean. Now, they have set a trap to catch the murderer who will return for the mysterious key.
Episode 5 shows Jean’s friends from England visit her and spend their honeymoon. But they feel like someone is out to get them.
While looking for some souvenirs, Jean gifts her one of her treasures. After many coincidental accidents, they discover that the cause of the problem is the tarot cards that are old, valuable and cursed.
Finally in episode 6, Jeremy’s old friend Dura who is much into rock and roll, is recording his music for his comeback.
Jeremy leaves him to work alone. But suddenly, they hear the scream of Dura.
They find him lying with a head injury. An unknown symbol is drawn on Dura’s face. All the people over there are intrigued by how he died’ in the closed room.
Dom is also a fan of Dura. He brings Jean to his house to show the collection of Dura albums. With that starts the investigation of a strange murder mystery.