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ITV mystery shows
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The list ITV mystery shows includes
The Avengers, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Agatha Christie's Marple, Taggart and Foyle's War.
The list consists of 34 members
and 1 sublist.
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Midsomer Murders
British television detective drama series
Overview: Midsomer Murders is a British crime drama mystery television series, adapted by Anthony Horowitz and Douglas Watkinson from the novels in the Chief Inspector Barnaby book series created by Caroline Graham ...
Release date: 23 March 1997Director: Renny Rye, Peter SmithProducer: Ian Strachan, Brian True-MayWriter: Caroline Graham, Andrew PayneA veteran DCI and his young sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.
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The Avengers
British espionage television series created in 1961
Overview: The Avengers is a British espionage television series that aired from 7 January 1961 to 21 April 1969. It initially focused on David Keel (Ian Hendry), aided by John Steed (Patrick Macnee). Ian Hendry ...
Release date: 7 January 1961Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Sci-FiDirector: Don Leaver, Peter HammondProducer: Brian Clemens, Albert FennellWriter: Brian Clemens, Sydney NewmanA quirky spy show of the adventures of an eccentricly suave British agent and his predominately female partners. 0
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Poirot
British TV series
Overview: Agatha Christie's Poirot, or simply Poirot , is a British mystery drama television programme that aired on ITV from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013. The ITV show is based on many of Agatha Christie's ...
Release date: 8 January 1989Genre: Drama, Mystery, Crime, ThrillerDirector: Edward Bennett, Renny RyeProducer: Brian Eastman, Nick ElliottWriter: Guy Andrews, Michael BakerFrom England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot ... 0
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Foyle's War
British television detective series (2002–2015)
Overview: Foyle's War is a British detective drama television series set during and shortly after the Second World War, created by Midsomer Murders screenwriter and author Anthony Horowitz and commissioned by ITV ...
Release date: 27 October 2002Genre: Drama, Mystery, Crime, WarDirector: Jeremy Silberston, Stuart OrmeCast: Michael Kitchen, Honeysuckle Weeks, Anthony Howell, Ellie Haddington, Julian Ovenden, Jay SimpsonProducer: Jill Green, Michael KitchenWriter: Anthony Horowitz, David KaneAs WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Later series sees ... 0
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Agatha Christie's Marple
British ITV television series
Overview: Agatha Christie's Marple (or simply Marple) is a British ITV television programme loosely based on the books and short stories by British crime novelist Agatha Christie. The title character was played ...
Release date: 12 December 2004Genre: Crime, Drama, MysteryDirector: Charles Palmer, Andy WilsonCast: Geraldine McEwan, Julia McKenzie, Stephen Churchett, Isabella Parriss, Joanna Lumley, Herbert LomProducer: Michele Buck, Rebecca EatonWriter: Patrick Barlow, Agatha ChristieAn elderly spinster living in the village of St Mary Mead helps her friends and relatives solve mysterious murders. 0
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Taggart
Scottish television series
Overview: Taggart is a Scottish detective fiction television programme created by Glenn Chandler, who wrote many of the episodes, and made by STV Studios for the ITV network. It originally ran as the miniseries ...
Release date: 6 September 1983Genre: Drama, Mystery, CrimeDirector: Alan Macmillan, Ian MaddenProducer: Graeme Gordon, Eric CoulterWriter: Glenn Chandler, Stuart HepburnThe Maryhill CID investigates gruesome murders against the bleak backdrop of the city of Glasgow. 0
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Father Brown
British television series
Overview: Father Brown is a British television series, which originally aired on ITV in 1974. It featured Kenneth More as Father Brown, a Roman Catholic priest who solved crime mysteries. The episodes were closely ...
Release date: 26 September 1974Genre: Mystery, Crime, DramaDirector: Peter Jefferies, Robert TronsonProducer: Ian FordyceWriter: G.K. Chesterton, Hugh LeonardBased on the stories of G.K. Chesterton, a British Catholic Priest solves mysteries. 0
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A Touch of Frost
British television detective series
Overview: A Touch of Frost is a British television detective mystery drama series starring David Jason produced by Yorkshire Television (later ITV Studios) for ITV from 6 December 1992 until 5 April 2010, initially ...
Release date: 6 December 1992Genre: Drama, Mystery, CrimeDirector: Roger Bamford, Paul HarrisonProducer: Richard Bates, Philip BurleyWriter: Christopher Blake, Malcolm BradburyDI Frost is an old-school no-nonsense copper who believes in traditional policing methods. Assisted... 0
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Broadchurch
British crime drama TV series, 2013-2017
Overview: Broadchurch is a British crime drama television series broadcast on ITV for three series between 2013 and 2017. It was created by Chris Chibnall, who acted as an executive producer and wrote all 24 ep ...
Genre: Drama, CrimeDirector: James Strong, Paul Andrew WilliamsProducer: Chris Chibnall, Jane FeatherstoneWriter: Chris Chibnall, Louise FoxThe murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart. 0
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DCI Banks
British television crime drama series
Overview: DCI Banks is a British television crime drama series produced by Left Bank Pictures for the ITV network. Originally broadcast over five series in 2010–2016, the series was based on Peter Robinson's ...Release date: 27 September 2010Genre: Crime, DramaDirector: James Hawes, Bill AndersonProducer: Andy Harries, Emma Kingsman-LloydWriter: Peter Robinson, Robert Murphy 0
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Wycliffe
British television detective series (1993–1998)
Overview: Wycliffe is a British television series, based on W. J. Burley's novels about Detective Superintendent Charles Wycliffe. It was produced by HTV and broadcast on the ITV Network, following a pilot episode ...Release date: 24 July 1994Genre: Mystery, Crime, DramaDirector: Martyn Friend, Alan WareingProducer: Michael Bartley, Stephen MatthewsWriter: Steve Trafford, Isabelle GreySupt. Wycliffe keeps the Cornish coastline crime free as he tackles arsonists, kidnappers and the odd psycho... 0
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
British TV series
Overview: Sherlock Holmes is the overall title given to the series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by the British television company Granada Television between 24 April 1984 and 11 April 1994.
Genre: Mystery, Crime, DramaDirector: Alan Grint, Paul AnnettProducer: Michael Cox, Stuart DoughtyWriter: Arthur Conan Doyle, John HawkesworthThe cases of the greatest of the detectives 0
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Ruth Rendell Mysteries
British television crime drama series
Overview: The Ruth Rendell Mysteries is a British television crime drama series, produced by TVS and later by its successor Meridian Broadcasting, in association with Blue Heaven Productions, for broadcast on the ...Genre: Mystery, Crime, DramaDirector: Mary McMurray, Sandy JohnsonProducer: Graham Benson, Neil ZeigerWriter: Ruth Rendell, John Davies 0
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Murder in Suburbia
British television series
Overview: Murder in Suburbia is a British television drama series first broadcast on ITV on 13 March 2004. The series focuses on the work of DS Emma Scribbins (Lisa Faulkner) and DI Kate Ashurst (Caroline Catz) ...Release date: 13 March 2004Genre: Drama, Mystery, CrimeDirector: Roger Goldby, Edward BennettProducer: Sharon Bloom, Matthew PatnickWriter: Nick Collins, Simon McCleaveThe series focused on various murders in the fictional suburban English town of Middleford. The crimes are solved by two female police detectives, Inspector ... 0
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Department S
British television series
Overview: Department S is a British spy-fi adventure series, produced by ITC Entertainment. It consists of 28 episodes which originally aired in 1969 and 1970. It stars Peter Wyngarde as author Jason King (later ...
Release date: 9 March 1969Genre: Drama, Adventure, Sci-FiDirector: Cyril Frankel, John GillingCast: Peter Wyngarde, Joel Fabiani, Rosemary Nicols, Dennis Alaba Peters, Basil Dignam, Larry TaylorProducer: Monty BermanWriter: Monty Berman, Dennis SpoonerAn elite department within Interpol, Department S inherited those cases which the other member groups had failed to solve... 0
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Blue Murder
British television crime drama series (2003–2009)
Overview: Blue Murder is a British crime drama television series based in Manchester, originally broadcast on ITV from 2003 until 2009, starring Caroline Quentin as DCI Janine Lewis and Ian Kelsey as DI Richard ...Release date: 18 May 2003Genre: Drama, Mystery, CrimeDirector: Juliet May, Paul WroblewskiCast: Caroline Quentin, Ian Kelsey, Paul Loughran, Nicholas Murchie, Ceallach Spellman, Eden GarrityProducer: David Noble, Kieran RobertsWriter: Cath Staincliffe, Elizabeth-Anne Wheal 0
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Collision
2009 British television drama series
Overview: Collision is a five-part British television drama serial, which debuted on ITV in November 2009. In the same month, it was also on PBS as a series in two parts. It tells the story of a group of strangers ...Genre: DramaDirector: Marc EvansProducer: Jill Green, Eve GutierrezWriter: Anthony Horowitz, Mike WalkerThe story of a major road accident and a group of people who have never met, but who all share one single defining moment that will change their lives ... 0
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Whodunnit?
British TV series or programme
Overview: Whodunnit? was a British television game show that aired on ITV from 15 August 1972 to 26 June 1978. The show was devised by Jeremy Lloyd and Lance Percival and was originally aired as a pilot with Shaw ...Release date: 15 August 1972Genre: Game-Show, Family, MysteryDirector: Robert ReedProducer: Malcolm MorrisWriter: Jeremy Lloyd, Lance PercivalBritish game show in which celebrity panelists were shown a dramatised murder and had to guess the identity of the killer or killers from the clues presented ... 0
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Rosemary & Thyme
British television cosy mystery series (2003–2007)
Overview: Rosemary & Thyme is a British television cosy mystery thriller series starring Felicity Kendal and Pam Ferris as gardening detectives Rosemary Boxer and Laura Thyme. The show began on ITV in 2003. The ...Release date: 31 August 2003Genre: Drama, Mystery, CrimeDirector: Brian Farnham, Simon LangtonProducer: Brian Eastman, Peter HiderWriter: Clive Exton, David Joss BuckleySet amongst the stunning gardens of Europe, Rosemary Boxer and Laura Thyme, two professional gardeners, find themselves drawn into solving mysterious crimes ... 0
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Jericho
British TV series or programme
Overview: Jericho is a British period crime drama series, first broadcast as a series of four episodes on ITV from 16 October 2005. The series was written and created by Stewart Harcourt, and starred Robert Lindsay ...
Release date: 16 October 2005Genre: Drama, Crime, MysteryDirector: Nicholas Renton, Diarmuid LawrenceProducer: Cameron McAllister, Damien TimmerWriter: Stewart HarcourtDetective Chief Inspector Michael Jericho of Scotland Yard is a respected, uncompromising and forward thinking detective investigating high-profile murders ... 0
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