Ranked #1 of 4 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg
One evening, someone messes up a love-nest on a side street in a small country town. The carpet is soaked with human blood, but there is no body to be found. Meanwhile, a beautiful, promiscuous woman goes missing - as does the bundle of cash
George Baker
Det. Chief Insp. Reg Wexford
Christopher Ravenscroft
Det. Insp. Burden
Louie Ramsay
Dora Wexford
Ken Kitson
Det. Sgt. Martin
Noah Huntley
John Burden
Deborah Poplett
Sheila Wexford
Clive Exton
Writer
John Howard Davies
Director
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"Wolf to the Slaughter: Part One" is episode 1 of The Ruth Rendell Mysteries season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 73 votes, ranking #1 of 4 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by John Howard Davies and written by Clive Exton, it aired on August 2, 1987.