Ep 8. The Face of Death

In the eighth episode of season one of Father Brown, titled "The Face of Death," the quaint village of Kembleford is hit with a shocking murder when a man is found dead in his car outside a local pub. The victim, local businessman James Goldman, was known to be a difficult man and had plenty of enemies, but with no clear motive or suspects, the police struggle to solve the case.

Father Brown, however, is not content to sit back and let the police handle the investigation. He sees something in the victim's face that leads him to believe that the killer is someone close to James Goldman, and he sets out to uncover the truth.

As Father Brown delves deeper into the case, he discovers that James Goldman had a secret daughter who had been hidden away for years. As the investigation continues, it becomes clear that someone was willing to kill to keep this secret hidden, and Father Brown begins to fear for the safety of the young woman.

Meanwhile, Father Brown finds himself torn between his desire to solve the case and his duty to the church. The revelation that James Goldman was a man of great faith makes Father Brown question his own beliefs and wonder if he is truly worthy to serve as a priest.

As the investigation comes to a head, Father Brown must use all of his skills to catch the killer and protect the innocent. With twists and turns at every corner, "The Face of Death" is a thrilling episode that showcases the wit and wisdom of Father Brown.