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Synopsis
In the gripping episode Smoke Clings to the Hair from Secrets of Scotland Yard, a crime reporter named Percy Hoskins joins a Scotland Yard detective to explore a chilling murder case. The narrative begins in the lobby of a seaside hotel where tension simmers beneath the surface. The hotel manager's wife, Mrs. Harding, engages in light conversation with a guest, Dickon, but the atmosphere shifts dramatically when a fire breaks out in one of the rooms. The urgency escalates as they realize that Mrs. Harding's elderly guest, Mrs. Fox, is trapped inside.
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