The Best Episodes Directed By Lisa Clarke
Every TV Episode Directed by Lisa Clarke Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Lisa Clarke Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Lisa Clarke is "A Taste for Death (1)", rated 8.75/10 from 4 user votes. It was "written by Helen Edmundson". "A Taste for Death (1)" aired on 11/18/2021 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "A Taste for Death (2)".
8.8/10 4 votes#1 - A Taste for Death (1)
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/2021
May 1975. 8-year-old Darren and churchwarden Miss Wharton find two dead bodies in the vestry of St Matthew’s Church, Paddington, their throats slashed. One is Sir Paul Berowne, a baronet and recently-resigned Tory MP; the other a homeless man called Harry Mack. Dalgliesh is called in to investigate, accompanied by DS Masterson and his new DS Kate Miskin.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Helen Edmundson
8.3/10 3 votes#2 - A Taste for Death (2)
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/19/2021
After the attack on Father Barnes while Halliwell was in custody, Dalgliesh brings Swayne and Lampart in for questioning. He discovers Lampart is having an affair with Lady Barbara, who reveals she is pregnant and thinks she will inherit everything. However, Lady Lavinia reveals that Sir Paul secretly changed his will at the last minute.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Helen Edmundson
8.0/10 1 votes#3 - The Field of Cloth of Gold
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/15/2020
A great gathering in France is the backdrop to a political stand off between Katherine and Wosley, while in London, riots.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Kelly Jones
8.0/10 4 votes#4 - Episode 5
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 2/14/2016
Turner and Shelagh are at the forefront of the advances in medical technology, and begin a campaign to ensure better respiratory health for their patients. However, Timothy fears their own lifestyle is not good for them and tries to encourage his parents to give up smoking. Violet injures her back and is forced to leave the shop in Fred's hands, a decision that strengthens their relationship but which proves to have other, unforeseen consequences. A new mother's past comes to light, with devastating repercussions for her family. Nurse Crane draws on her own experiences to help her.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 4 votes#5 - A Polite Kidnapping
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/9/2019
The English throne seems within Catherine's reach, but an unfortunate twist of fate means that her future now lies in the hands of her unstable older sister.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Emma Frost
7.5/10 4 votes#6 - The Happiest Place on Earth
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/2023
Claire makes a startling discovery about Roger and Brianna’s newborn daughter. A familiar face returns to the Ridge with explosive consequences.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Toni Graphia
7.3/10 3 votes#7 - Episode 6
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/21/2016
Poplar is rocked by a series of violent attacks on women, and a prostitute is too ashamed to report what she knows - but her actions lead to a dangerous man roaming the streets, with devastating consequences for the residents of Nonnatus House. A mother tries to keep her daughter's pregnancy a secret to avoid gossip, putting her life in danger. The Turners go on a long overdue holiday, but the weather ruins their plans.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 3 votes#8 - Episode 4
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 2/12/2017
An expectant mother with financial struggles enters into a painful arrangement with her cousin. As Tom provides pastoral care, he reveals why this case touched him more than most.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 4 votes#9 - A Life Well Lost
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2023
Jamie races towards Wilmington to rescue Claire from the gallows, only to discover that the American Revolution has well and truly reached North Carolina.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Danielle Berrow
7.0/10 3 votes#10 - Episode 3
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 2/5/2017
The winds of change are blowing through Poplar, as a new government paper calls for the eradication of small hospitals in favour of large general hospitals. Dr Turner and Shelagh are informed that an inspection of the maternity home will decide its fate.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: N/A
6.5/10 2 votes#11 - Plague
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/8/2020
When the plague hits London, the court flees to Hampton court, but Maggie and Thomas remain in an empty and surprisingly romantic palace.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Emma Frost
5.8/10 4 votes#12 - Heart Versus Duty
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/2/2019
Catherine is faced with a dilemma - marry King Henry Tudor and immediately become Queen of England - or find a way to refuse and hold out for Harry.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Andrea Thornton Bolden
5.0/10 1 votes#13 - The Other Woman
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/2020
While meg risks all for love, a pregnant Katherine struggles with the nauseating possibility Henry is cheating on her.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Emma Frost
2.0/10 1 votes#14 - Walk the Line
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/10/2015
Annie's involvement in a murder case results in conflict with her father. Briggs finds it hard to be a good husband, while Susie continues to anger a lovesick Swift.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Ray Brooking
1.0/10 1 votes#15 - A Different Beat
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 3/9/2015
A predator has been targeting contestants in a beauty contest and new WPC, Annie Taylor, is soon on his trail. Briggs and DI Sawyer are shocked when some old foes and wrong-doings come back to haunt them.
Director: Lisa Clarke
Writer: Dominique Moloney