Alleyn Mysteries
Drawing on her love of theatre and art, New Zealand author Ngaio Marsh created elegant crime-puzzlers full of quirky characters with hidden agendas, all brought meticulously to life in this BBC series.
- Rated
- TV-14
- Released
- 1990
- Country
- United Kingdom
Details
Release year: 1990
Storyline
Drawing on her love of theatre and art, New Zealand author Ngaio Marsh created elegant crime-puzzlers full of quirky characters with hidden agendas, all brought meticulously to life in this BBC series.
Top credits
William Simons ā Inspector Fox
Patrick Malahide ā Chief Inspector Alleyn
Belinda Lang ā Agatha Troy
Tim Dutton ā D.S. Bailey, DS Bailey, Detective Sergeant Bailey
Did you know
ā¢ 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. Two series followed in 1993 and 1994, with Patrick Malahide replacing Williams in the title role.
Episodes
9 episodes ā 2 seasons
User reviews
another British mystery series, and as usual, I like it!
It's a shame so few were made.
Excellent viewing - bring on more!
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- Color
- Color
