Clear skies, hot weather, calm seas…and a Gordian knot.

Not Great Britain, but the Island of Eternal Spring: Tenerife, where they’re about to suffer a visit from the Sanford 3rd Age Club.

Things go wrong from the start. A stolen camera, a young couple crossing swords with a middle-aged man, a distressed courier, a pair of locals cheating at the card table, and can it be that Joe’s ex is trying to tempt him to permanently leave his beloved Yorkshire?

When a young man disappears, Sheila and Brenda are there to comfort his wife, but the peace and tranquillity of their holiday is disrupted further by the discovery of a body.

With the island’s volcanic landscape providing a spectacular backdrop, the unexpected arrival of a familiar face provides Joe with the final twist as he and his friends try to unravel…

A Tangle in Tenerife.