Level 1 · Rookie Car Theft
The Scarlet Duchess
A priceless 1962 convertible vanishes overnight from a classic car show. The gate was opened with the staff code.
On the night before the Riverside Classic Car Show, Gordon Hale's red 1962 convertible, the ‘Scarlet Duchess’, was driven out of the exhibition hall. Find all 6 clues, compare the statements and the evidence, and work out who did it.
Print the six postersA4 or A3, with a QR code on every poster. Hide them in six places.
Play on screenFlip through the six clue posters on your phone, tablet or TV – no printer needed.
Name the thiefReady? Submit your answer and see the solution.
The suspects
- Gordon HaleOwner of the car
- Pete LoweNight guard
- Diana FrostRival collector
- Sam OrtizShow mechanic
- Mia ChenShow photographer
- Jason ReedValet
Hosting tips
- Number the hiding places, or write a little hint to the next spot in the box at the bottom of each poster.
- Works for 2–30 players. Let teams compete, or play as one big detective squad.
- Allow 30–60 minutes for level 1 and up to 90 minutes for level 3.