Three detective series you can stream online bbc america. The ghost of inspector morse haunts pbs new mystery series. Mystery tv shows mystery series pbs mystery david tennant broadchurch season 1 andrew buchan detective thriller arthur darvill. As the original cast has slowly been replaced, my interest has begun to wane, but acting, writing and production remain first rate as of 0516 12 series and 107 episodes. Among novels of historical intrigue, simon sebag montefiores one night in winter is in a league of its own. Browse the selection of mystery shows on dvd that are. Pbs hit grantchester to return, but big cast change coming.
Unedited edition,a contemporary take on the classic arthur conan doyle stories, sherlock is a thrilling, funny, fastpaced series set in presentday london. Starring charlotte riley peaky blinders, king charles iii and ben chaplin apple tree yard, the thin red line and featuring david suchet poirot, the sixpart drama explores the turbulent media. With a gentle smile and a probing mind, agatha christies miss marple often finds herself at the center of trouble a witness to betrayals, poisonings and all manner of mayhem. Originally designed as a multiyear drama that would look at world war ii through the eyes of ordinary people from all sides. A few of the euro tv series that will be available on the pbs masterpiece subscription channel include norskov, an awardwinning scandinoir crime drama from denmark. In pbss death comes to pemberley, the darcys get a clue. Midsomer murders long running murder mystery series on pbs always a favorite. Mystery novels mystery series michael gambon detective series police detective bbc tv series cozy mysteries murder mysteries internet movies. Endeavour series 2 bluray disc, 2014 at the best online prices at ebay. American experiences bold new series the abolitionists. Grantchester 2014 starring james norton and robson green on dvd and bluray. In a highsuspense race against time, three of the most unlikely heroes stephen king has ever created try to stop a lone killer from blowing up thousands. Find show websites, online video, web extras, schedules and more for your favorite pbs shows.
Published on jan 21, 2014 all title sequences from the pbswgbh show mystery. Pbs masterpiece, bbc team up to commission world on fire. Norton plays sidney chambers and robson plays geordie keating. This list of the best british detective series is ranked by british tv fans just like you. Adapted from the classic agatha christie crime novel, this 30sera mystery series stars john malkovich as hercule poirot, a detective taunted by.
Mercedes is a rich, resonant, exceptionally readable accomplishment by a man who can write in. The theme of this category is mystery or crime, including murder, and the predominant characters are. Beginning sunday, september 15, michael kitchen will return in his new role as senior intelligence officer for a new series of foyles war which will be. Posted november 10, 2014 satisfying, interesting and fun, pbs broadcasts hundreds of shows that entertain and educate, and all are free when using a hdtv antenna to capture overthe.
Pbs announced a fall 2014 schedule packed with new programming. As the tv mystery genre goes, miss fisher is rather saucy. Theres no better accompaniment to an afternoon cup of tea and scones than a masterpiece theater mystery or costume drama. The mystery series featuring robson green and james norton has been in limbo. The series begins with the retired former detective at home and seeking a quiet life until that peace is interrupted by an old acquaintance reaching out for help. Best british detective shows and tv series, ranked by fans ranker. If your towatch list needs a bit of intrigue, masterpiece on pbs is airing a new crime drama on sunday nights. Happy valley bbc one, 2014 is a british crime drama television series. Fun mysterycrime show with a crew of handpicked detectives forming a special mysterysolving cold case unit. Foyles war pbs this detective drama is set around the time of world war ii. In early 2008, masterpiece theatre and its affiliated program mystery. Initially, masterpiece classic aired in the winter and early spring. Grantchester joins long string of delightful mysteries. Theres more than one type of british detective and each has his or her own way of figuring out a mystery, whether its taking a holistic approach, a laidback look, or going the more traditional route, ultimately getting the job done.
The first episode of thou shalt not kill is set to have its broadcast debut on pbs stations tomorrow, thursday, october 3. Pbs announces summer premiere dates tv series finale. Vera is a british crime drama series based on novels of the same name, written by crime writer ann cleeves. Knitting needles in hand and a cup of tea always at the ready, marple quietly earns confidence while uncovering secrets and exposing killers. In the states, you can catch many of them on your pbs station, while others are. British mysteriesbritish seriespbs series collection by cathy barker. Pbs masterpiece expands its international tv content with. Masterpiece has murder and mayhem all queued up and ready to stream with pbs passport. Initially, masterpiece classic aired in the winter and early spring, masterpiece. It was first broadcast on itv on 1 may 2011, and to date, ten series have aired, with the latest debuting on 12 january 2020. The iconic details from conan doyles original remain.
Two extremely hot men in my opinion, james norton and robson green, star in grantchester, a series about a vicar norton and the mysteries he solves with the help of a local police detective green. Its called baptiste, and its a spinoff of the series the missing, a drama that aired on the bbc from 2014 to 2016. The inspector lynley mysteries with nathaniel parker and sharon small. Confirmed at the pbs annual meeting this past week in miami beach is the return to foyles war to the pbs schedule this fall as part of the masterpiece mystery. Benedict cumberbatch as the new sherlock holmes and martin freeman as his loyal friend, doctor john watson.
The pbs mystery series sets out to prove there is life after john thaw, and it succeeds as well as can be expected, given the fact that, with david suchet, thaw was one of the most memorable. For jean, though, the seemingly golden ticket from nurse to doctors wife turns out to be gilded in tin. There is good news and bad fans for fans of grantchester, the popular british import that airs on pbs in the states. And for viewers without an appetite for eccentric detectives or parasols, pbs also presents gritty political dramas and crime procedurals set in the underbelly of modern london. The series stars brenda blethyn as the principal character, detective chief inspector vera stanhope.
Baptiste is a new masterpiece mystery on pbs southern living. Masterpiece british mystery series to watch right now. Masterpiece mystery masterpiece theater james norton bbc tv shows movies and tv shows british costume tv detectives television program great tv shows. Miss fisher returns to local pbs stations with more murder mysteries tagged on. Joining sidney as he journeys into this dark world is the affable but worldweary detective inspector geordie keating, the naive, but wellmeaning curate leonard. The mercurial detective, julien baptiste, on holiday in amsterdam with his wife, assists in an investigation for his former girlfriend, the amsterdam chief of police. Alas, for all its pleasures, and for all the effortless charm norton brings to a character who loves good scotch and jazz as well as the lord, grantchester feels more like the latest in pbss. Miss fisher returns to local pbs stations with more murder. The latest in a long legacy of british programing that pbs has brought to the states think. Photograph your local culture, help wikipedia and win. Death comes to pemberley, a lovely but languorous twoepisode drama beginning sunday night on pbss masterpiece mystery.
Check your local listings or contact your pbs station for actual air dates and times. Theres much written about how this series doesnt completely live up to the novels not a problem for us. Robson green and james norton in grantchester 2014. One of the the missings bestloved characters returns in baptiste, a standalone spinoff series with tcheky karyo reviving his role as french detective julien baptiste. Browse the selection of mystery shows on dvd that are sure to leave you on the edge of your seat. Intriguing finnish mystery series set to premiere in the us with the first episode, everything points to all the sins being an addictive, slowburn crime drama series. The missing isnt going to be to everyones taste, but if you like suspenseful character driven crime drama then i suggest you give it a try. From pbs set during the london blitz of 1940, murder on the home front is a vibrant. The series was created as a mystery, police and crime drama spinoff of the already established pbs show masterpiece theatre. With such a large variety of films, its no mystery that shop pbs has something for everyone. After eight seasons and 28 episodes, it was determined that it was too expensive.
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