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Injustice (Optional Costume – Standard Party Wear)
Alan Gilbraith has spent the last 30 years in jail for the murder of his wife, Loren. Except that a body was ever found. And he has always denied that he killed her. So what is the truth?
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Sinister (Optional Costume –Mad Scientist)
Michael and Georgina Kettleworth are celebrating their wedding anniversary tonight. Michael is a successful scientist currently engaged in some top secret research, which he conducts at a secret laboratory based near to the hotel. They have invited all their friends and colleagues and they should be at the evening also. But what exactly is the nature of Michael’s research and how is it funded? Why is Georgina so nervous and highly strung? And just WHAT are those strange, creepy noises?
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The Fashion House (Optional Costume – 1920’s Glad Rags)
It is 1926. The biggest fashion designer of the decade is organising a fashion show and cat walk at your hotel tonight. Many of the latest designs will be on show. But are any of the designs totally original? Is someone jealous of what’s on display? And would somebody kill if the money was right?
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Til Death us do Part (Optional Costume – Wedding Occasion Wear)
This evening, you are invited to the wedding reception of high school sweethearts, Jack and Jill Smith. The vows have been exchanged and the party is in full swing – but is everyone happy for the happy couple? Is somebody hoping that death will part them sooner than most would have expected?
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A Midsummer Murder (Optional Costume –Smart Casual or your best tie-dye hippy!)
A strange circle of stones has been found on land belonging to Killinton resident, Amos Wheatley. Archaeologists believe this could be an ancient monument to rival Stonehenge and is of huge significance. Amos and a fracking firm, who are also interested in the land, are not so sure! Will interested parties be set on murderous intent to achieve their goals?
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Beneath the Mask (Optional Costume – Superheroes etc)
The Killinton Sci-Fi & Comic book Society are holding their annual convention. This year it promises to be a very special one as the society are planning an exciting visit to the world’s biggest convention in San Diego, California. Everyone who has paid the £5000 registration fee for this, will tonight have the opportunity to win back that fee and go to the USA completely free of charge… but will everyone get to go or does somebody have alternative plans?
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Murder at the Manor (Optional Costume –1920’s/Classic Upper-Class Family)
It is 1922 and Lord and Lady Digby are hosting an elegant evening in their home to celebrate the anniversary of their marriage. Rose Digby, the daughter of our hosts, has been away for some time and is looking forward to her first social occasion since her return home. Her parents have arranged for her to meet a dashing young man they believe is the perfect suitor, but will she fall for him? Who is keeping a secret tonight? Perhaps the butler can shed some light on the situation….
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The Night Stalkers Journal (Optional Costume –Ghosts, Vampires etc)
A journal has been found in the cellars of Killinton Hall. It apparently details the chilling account of one man’s hunt for a Vampire. Written many years ago the find has caused a lot of excitement. Kelvin Smith a noted parapsychologist is the guest of honour tonight at a special dinner of paranormal investigators where no doubt the main topic of discussion will be the journal. Should Kelvin be careful of what he says and who he speaks to? What are the causes of the mysterious deaths at Killinton Hall?
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The Award Winners (Optional Costume – Black Tie / Ball Gowns)
And the winner is...
Whose name is inside the Golden Envelope this year?
Will it be Alison Mcfee whose debut film has caused such a stir? Or perhaps A list celebrity Naomi Piper? Whoever it is you can be certain that somebody will bear a grudge behind those false smiles of sincerity.
Would you kill to ensure your name is on the famous golden statuette?
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Out with the Old (Optional Costume – New Year Party)
Tonight, it is New Year’s Eve 1999. Martin McDonald is hosting a fabulous NYE party. It’s been an incredibly busy year for his company – Techsol. Everybody has required software upgrades to combat the Y2K bug which has meant that 1999 has been the company’s most profitable year to date. Will the celebrations last well in to the new millennium or are somebody's days numbered?
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