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Patrick Malahide plays Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn, and Belinda Lang portrays his love interest Agatha Troy, both remnants of Britain's post-war fading upper class. William Simons rounds out the cast as Alleyn's working-class assistant Detective Inspector Fox. The crimes are clever and their solutions sensible, surely to satisfy any mystery ...
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The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries is a British detective television series, broadcast on BBC1, which was adapted from nine of the novels by Dame Ngaio Marsh, featuring the character Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn. The pilot episode was shown in 1990, with Simon Williams playing the part of Alleyn.
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- 9 (list of episodes)
- 23 December 1990 –, 29 August 1994
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Inspector Alleyn enlists the help of his friend Lord Robert "Bunchy" Gospell to uncover a society blackmailer. After Lord Robert is killed, a murder hunt follows among the world of titled heiresses, gamblers and adulterers.
1 h 37 min. TV-14. In the picturesque fishing village of Ottercombe, the tranquility of vacations turns fatal when a prominent lawyer is struck in the finger by a dart while taking part in a game with his friends. Inspector Alleyn is sent from London to investigate and soon realizes the heart of the case began at a trial twenty years prior.
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Buy Inspector Alleyn Mysteries on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. The aristocratic detective Chief Inspector Alleyn investigates another crime.
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The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries. Season 1. In spring 1948, Alleyn joins a weekend party at Frantock Hall. His deductive powers are tested to the limit as he uncovers the sinister connection between the theft of a priceless chalice and a game of murder that goes horribly wrong. 76 1993 6 episodes.
Overview. The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries is a British detective television series adapted from nine of the Roderick Alleyn novels by Ngaio Marsh. It originally aired between 1990 and 1994. In the pilot episode Detective Inspector Alleyn was played by Simon Williams.