![]() ![]() ![]() The Knots and Crosses of the title are the anonymous notes received by Clarke at various times during the investigation, of a cross of crudely tied sticks. Rebus and Clarke reopen the murder case, which is complicated when Carr and his brother are found dead. Rebus comes under investigation by Clive Dawson, a former friend, and Trish Fuller, an ambitious DS. When the case for murder against Daniel Carr, a drug dealer, collapses, Rebus is held responsible by Davis Haigh, the prosecutor, and by Brian Robertson, another dealer whose son was killed by Carr. His psychological issues are partly caused by his upbringing, and his decision to join the British Army (Parachute Regiment) when he was 18, and later take part. Knots and Crosses was the first Rebus novel, however the episode bearing its name was the last to be broadcast. In Knots & Crosses, Ian Rankin portrays Rebus as a troubled individual, one who smokes too much, drinks excessively, and is possessed by demons from his past that continually haunt him. The episode takes its name from the Ian Rankin novel of the same name, although this is where the similarity ends. Rebus is blamed and investigated by Clive Dawson, once his best friend, now anything but. ![]() It was the fourth episode broadcast in the show's fourth season, and stars Ken Stott in the title role. Drug pusher Daniel Carr is acquitted of murder on a technicality. " Knots and Crosses" is a 2007 episode of STV's 4th episode of the 4th season of Rebus " Knots and Crosses" ![]()
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