"Tom Barnaby Detective Chief Inspector Thomas Geoffrey ""Tom"" Barnaby (born 20 April 1943) is a fictional detective created by Caroline Graham and was one of the main characters in the ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". Tom Barnaby (played by John Nettles) first appears in the programme's first episode ""The Killings at Badger's Drift"" and last appears in ""Fit for Murder"", an episode broadcast on 2 February 2011, which is the final episode of the thirteenth series. He states in an episode called ""Picture of Innocence"" that his birthday is 20 April 1943. He is married to Joyce Barnaby, played by Jane"
"at Badger's Drift"" was well received by the mystery community. It was named by the Crime Writers' Association as one of ""The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time"". It also won the 1989 Macavity Award for ""Best First Novel"" and was nominated for the same honour at the 1989 Anthony Awards and the 1988 Agatha Awards. The Killings at Badger's Drift The Killings at Badger's Drift (1987) is a mystery novel by English writer Caroline Graham, the first in her Chief Inspector Barnaby series. In 1997, it was adapted as the pilot of ""Midsomer Murders"", a popular ITV television"
"The Killings at Badger's Drift The Killings at Badger's Drift (1987) is a mystery novel by English writer Caroline Graham, the first in her Chief Inspector Barnaby series. In 1997, it was adapted as the pilot of ""Midsomer Murders"", a popular ITV television series based on Graham's books. In the fictional village of ""Badger's Drift"", the elderly Miss Bellringer insists that her friend, Emily Simpson, did not die of a heart attack as her doctor claims, but was in fact murdered. An autopsy soon proves her right, as a mix of red wine and hemlock is found in the dead"
"Faithful unto Death Faithful unto Death is a work of detective fiction by Caroline Graham, the fifth in her popular Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the equally successful ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". When local housewife Simone Hollingsworth doesn't show up for bell-ringing practice, nobody even raises an eyebrow, let alone suspect anything sinister. However, after her suspicious neighbours, the elderly Brockleys, notice her husband digging holes in his garden late one night, they call in Chief Inspector Barnaby for help unearthing his dark secrets. The novel was adapted into the fourth episode of ""Midsomer Murders"", starring"
"(alongside regulars John Nettles, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard and Daniel Casey) Michele Dotrice, Peter Jones, Rosalind Ayres, Roger Allam, Tessa Peake-Jones and David Daker. Faithful unto Death Faithful unto Death is a work of detective fiction by Caroline Graham, the fifth in her popular Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the equally successful ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". When local housewife Simone Hollingsworth doesn't show up for bell-ringing practice, nobody even raises an eyebrow, let alone suspect anything sinister. However, after her suspicious neighbours, the elderly Brockleys, notice her husband digging holes in his garden late one night,"
"Caroline Graham Caroline Graham (born 17 July 1931) is an English playwright, screenwriter and novelist. Graham was born in Nuneaton, and attended Nuneaton High School for Girls (a girls' grammar school, now Etone College). She studied with the Open University, and received a degree in writing for the theatre from the University of Birmingham. She currently resides in Suffolk. Her first published book was ""Fire Dance"" (1982), a romance novel. She is best known as the writer of the ""Chief Inspector Barnaby"" series, dramatised for television as ""Midsomer Murders"". The first Inspector Barnaby novel, ""The Killings at Badger's Drift"", was"
"a reporter that two of the former suspects were former brothelkeepers (after promising them that he wasn't a ""gossip"" and wouldn't tell anyone). Death in Disguise Death in Disguise is a crime novel by Caroline Graham, the third in her popular Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the successful ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". In a country manor house currently owned by a New Age cult of mystics, the mysterious death of member William Carter stirs all the local gossips into a frenzy of speculation. However, the rumours of sinister events are confirmed when the so-called Master of"
"Written in Blood (novel) Written in Blood is a crime novel by English author Caroline Graham, the fourth book in her popular Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the equally successful ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". The Midsomer Worthy Writer's Circle, a group of amateur novelists, invite celebrated author Max Jennings along as a special guest. However, host Gerald Hadleigh is vehemently opposed to the idea but refuses to explain why, so he is promptly overruled by his peers. After the somewhat uncomfortable event, Hadleigh's companion Rex St. John is tricked into departing, leaving Hadleigh alone with Jennings."
"Death in Disguise Death in Disguise is a crime novel by Caroline Graham, the third in her popular Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the successful ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". In a country manor house currently owned by a New Age cult of mystics, the mysterious death of member William Carter stirs all the local gossips into a frenzy of speculation. However, the rumours of sinister events are confirmed when the so-called Master of the Lodge dies after somebody throws a knife his way during a psychic regression. Meanwhile, untrustworthy financier Guy Gamelin tries reconciling with his"
"and resentments nestling beneath the surviving cast's genial facade. The novel was adapted into the fourth episode of season one of ""Midsomer"" ""Murders"", starring (alongside regulars John Nettles and Daniel Casey) Bernard Hepton, Debra Stephenson, Janine Duvitski, Angela Pleasence, Nicholas Le Prevost and John Cater. Death of a Hollow Man Death of a Hollow Man is a work of detective fiction by Caroline Graham, the second in her Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the successful ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". While attending an amateur production of ""Amadeus"" to watch his wife, Joyce's performance, Chief Inspector Barnaby witnesses"
"in the Fog"") (2015) and ""Inspektor Jury spielt Katz und Maus (Inspector Jury plays Cat-and-Mouse"") (2017). Fritz Karl as Jury, Götz Schubert as Plant and Katharina Thalbach as ""Lady"" Agatha Ardry. Andi Oliver series featuring Maud Chadwick (who is also a character in the Emma Graham Series) Emma Graham series Novels, Short Stories & Poetry Memoirs Source: Contemporary Authors Online, Thomson Gale, 2006. Martha Grimes Martha Grimes (born May 2, 1931) is an American writer of detective fiction. She is best known for a series featuring Richard Jury, a Scotland Yard inspector. Grimes was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to William"
"25 ""sets"", which are now discontinued, and have been rereleased as ""series"" 1 to 16 in redesigned packages. In January 2006, ""Midsomer Murders"" started a DVD and Magazine Collection, available at newsagents in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the UK. Acorn Media UK has released 24 DVD sets of ""Midsomer Murders"" in North America as well as several collections, which are: Midsomer Murders Midsomer Murders is a British television detective drama that has aired on ITV since 1997. The show is based on Caroline Graham's ""Chief Inspector Barnaby"" book series, as originally adapted for television by Anthony Horowitz. A"
"Midsomer Murders Midsomer Murders is a British television detective drama that has aired on ITV since 1997. The show is based on Caroline Graham's ""Chief Inspector Barnaby"" book series, as originally adapted for television by Anthony Horowitz. A major success in viewership since its first episode, the series has been marketed worldwide in more than 200 countries. Set within small English country villages, the show has an unusual identity as a crime drama peppered with both lighthearted whimsy and dark humour. The first 13 seasons starred John Nettles as Detective Chief Inspector (DCI) Tom Barnaby. The character's younger cousin, DCI"
"Dennis to identify his killer at her next seance. However, the elusive murderer silences her before the event can go ahead, leaving Chief Inspector Barnaby, accompanied by his Sgt Gavin Troy, with two gruesome slayings and a complex mystery to unravel. Several of Dennis's friends and associates come under suspicion, and much of the book is devoted to detailing their tangled lives. A Ghost in the Machine A Ghost in the Machine is a work of detective fiction by Caroline Graham, the seventh in her popular Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the equally successful ITV drama"
"buy the rights to Serie A games to coincide with Paul Gascoigne's move to Lazio. Chrysalis Television also produced the coverage of Formula One for ITV and made a long-running series of Top Ten programmes tackling different musical genres for Channel 4; these were broadcast between 1998 and 2002. However, its most notable venture was the developmenf of ""Midsomer Murders"", the detective drama series based on the Inspector Barnaby books by Caroline Graham. The series was devised and produced by Brian-True May via his Bentley Productions company. First broadcast on ITV in 1997, ""Midsomer Murders"" went on to become one"
"Wymark and has a daughter called Cully, played by Laura Howard. He appeared in 81 episodes before handing over to his cousin John Barnaby (Neil Dudgeon). He is assisted in every episode by a sergeant. He has three sergeants throughout his tenure, Gavin Troy; 1997–2003, Daniel Scott; 2003–2005 and Benjamin Jones; 2005–2011. Tom Barnaby Detective Chief Inspector Thomas Geoffrey ""Tom"" Barnaby (born 20 April 1943) is a fictional detective created by Caroline Graham and was one of the main characters in the ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". Tom Barnaby (played by John Nettles) first appears in the programme's first episode ""The"
"Drift"" was well received by the mystery community. It was named by the Crime Writers' Association as one of ""The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time"". It also won the 1989 Macavity Award for ""Best First Novel"" and was nominated for the same honour at the 1989 Anthony Awards and the 1988 Agatha Awards. Caroline Graham Caroline Graham (born 17 July 1931) is an English playwright, screenwriter and novelist. Graham was born in Nuneaton, and attended Nuneaton High School for Girls (a girls' grammar school, now Etone College). She studied with the Open University, and received a degree in"
"to information which enables him to solve the case. Vespasia Cumming-Gould, the elderly aunt of Emily's first husband, becomes a friend to both Emily and Charlotte and eases their way into society. The first novel, ""The Cater Street Hangman"", was adapted for TV in 1998; it starred Eoin McCarthy as Pitt and Keeley Hawes as Charlotte and featured Hannah Spearritt in her acting debut. Series is listed in internal chronological order Publishing dates confirmed from Fantastic Fiction website. Thomas Pitt (character) Thomas Pitt is the protagonist in a series of detective novels by Anne Perry. Pitt is from a working-class"
"of the show: Detective Sergeant (DS) Gavin Troy (Daniel Casey), DS Dan Scott (John Hopkins), DS Ben Jones (Jason Hughes), DS Charlie Nelson (Gwilym Lee) and DS Jamie Winter (Nick Hendrix). Filming of ""Midsomer Murders"" began in Autumn 1996, with the first episode, ""The Killings at Badger's Drift"", broadcast in the United Kingdom on 23 March 1997. This inaugural episode was the highest-rated single drama programme of 1997, watched by 13.5 million viewers. Throughout its run, the feature-length drama has attracted many well-known accomplished actors from the stage and screen in guest-starring roles. Anthony Horowitz and the original producers, Betty"
"published in 1988. Since then she has written six more, with the last novel ""A Ghost in the Machine"" published in 2004 . The first five Inspector Barnaby novels formed the bases of the first five episodes of ""Midsomer Murders"". She has also written for the soap opera ""Crossroads"". She has appeared in a series on detective writers titled ""Super Sleuths"" (2006) appeared in one episode of ""The People's Detective"" (2010), as well as appearing in episode 3 on her character, Inspector Barnaby. As of 2011, she was writing a novel set in the 1890s . ""The Killings at Badger's"
"massacre of a survey team on a far off planet? And why is Margo, Chief Of Security, behaving in such an odd manner? Big Finish Productions, an audio production company based in the UK, announced they were doing an audio adaptation of this story starring Tom Baker and Lalla Ward. It was released in January 2015. The Romance of Crime The Romance of Crime is an original novel written by Gareth Roberts and based on the long-running British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". It features the Fourth Doctor, Romana II and K-9. It takes place directly before the Missing"
"Hannibal (TV series) Hannibal is an American psychological horror–thriller television series developed by Bryan Fuller for NBC. The series is based on characters and elements appearing in Thomas Harris' novels ""Red Dragon"" and ""Hannibal"", with focus on the relationship between FBI special investigator Will Graham (Hugh Dancy) and Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Mads Mikkelsen), a forensic psychiatrist destined to become Graham's most cunning enemy and at the same time, the only person who can understand him. The series received a 13-episode order for its first season and, unlike most U.S. network shows, all future seasons would feature 13 episodes. David Slade"
"novelist Kathryn Casey (Sarah Armstrong Mystery series); Emmy award-winning TV news magazine producer Lisa R. Cohen; TV journalist and host Diane Dimond; former police officer and commentator Stacy Dittrich; true crime author and mystery novelist Diane Fanning; legal analyst Susan Filan; body language expert Dr. Lillian Glass; clinical psychologist and author Michelle Golland; former prosecutor Holly Hughes; crime analyst Sheryl McCollum; prosecutor Donna Pendergast; author, former prosecutor and TV legal analyst Robin Sax; criminal defense attorney Katherine Scardino; true crime author and journalist Cathy Scott; newswoman Michelle Sigona; psychotherapist and anger counselor Gina Simmons; and investigative specialist Donna Weaver. Of"
"Davison as Campion and Brian Glover as Lugg. Originally broadcast as two separate hour-long episodes, the original UK air date was 9 March 1990. The series was shown in the United States by PBS. Mystery Mile Mystery Mile is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in 1930, in the United Kingdom by Jarrolds Publishing, London, and in the United States by Doubleday, Doran, New York. Following his first, supporting appearance in ""The Crime at Black Dudley"" (1929), it is the first of many novels starring the mysterious Albert Campion, and introduces his butler/valet/bodyguard Magersfontein Lugg. Crossing the Atlantic"
"the BBC ""Detective"" (1964–1969) series which was an anthology series featuring adaptations of detective stories. In 1989 and 1990, the first eight of the novels (excluding ""The Crime at Black Dudley"") were adapted over two seasons, with each story shown in two hour-long episodes. Peter Davison played Campion, Brian Glover was Lugg and Andrew Burt was Oates. Albert Campion Albert Campion is a fictional character in a series of detective novels and short stories by Margery Allingham. He first appeared as a supporting character in ""The Crime at Black Dudley"" (1929), an adventure story involving a ring of criminals, and"
"The next morning Gerald is found savagely murdered with a candlestick, his corpse stripped and all his clothes stolen, with no sign of Max. A dark and compelling mystery with horrific overtones, ""Written in Blood"" explores several challenging themes, including child abuse, transvestism, insanity and the nature of unconditional love. Written in Blood was adapted on 22 March 1998 as the second episode of Midsomer Murders, the first being ""The Killings at Badger's Drift"". The two-hour film starred Anna Massey, Una Stubbs and David Troughton, alongside John Nettles and Daniel Casey in their usual roles of Barnaby and Troy. Written"
"""The Blacklist"", ""Elementary"" and ""The Enfield Haunting"". The channel has also aired Yvette Fielding's ""Most Haunted"" and ""Most Haunted Live!"", in which Fielding and the team, that at one point included medium Derek Acorah, investigate haunted locations in the UK and abroad. The show had brought some of the channel's biggest ratings to date. In 2001, the channel helped to launch a whole new genre of paranormal programming with such shows as ""Crossing Over with John Edward"", ""6ixth Sense with Colin Fry"", ""Scream Team"", ""Jane Goldman Investigates"", ""Dead Famous"", ""I'm Famous and Frightened!"" and ""Most Haunted"", which continued to be"
"for television by the BBC under the series title Murder Most English. The four were ""Hopjoy Was Here"", ""Lonelyheart 4122"", ""The Flaxborough Crab"" and ""Coffin Scarcely Used"". The adaptations successfully reflected key elements of the books: the gentle behind-the-times feel of a small English market town, the merciless targeting of the pretensions of some of the town's social leaders, and the author’s notion that whatever exotic trappings are used to decorate the plot, the central crime is always motivated by money. Anton Rodgers starred as Purbright with Christopher Timothy as Detective Sergeant Love and Brenda Bruce as Miss Lucilla Teatime."
"Aurora Teagarden Aurora Teagarden is a fictional character created by author Charlaine Harris. She is the protagonist of a series of eleven crime novels written from 1990 to 2017. In 2014, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries began broadcasting adaptations of the novels as an original film series entitled ""The Aurora Teagarden Mysteries"", as part of their 'Mystery Wheel' umbrella series with Candace Cameron Bure in the title role. In the first book of the series, twenty-eight-year-old Aurora (Roe) Teagarden is a professional librarian and belongs to the Real Murders club, a group of 12 enthusiasts who gather monthly to study famous"
"A Ghost in the Machine A Ghost in the Machine is a work of detective fiction by Caroline Graham, the seventh in her popular Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the equally successful ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". Village resident Dennis Brinkley, an enthusiastic collector of old war machines and torture weapons, suffers a gruesome death after being crushed by one of his own devices. Although his demise is initially regarded as an accident, his best friend Benny believes otherwise, and her suspicions are only confirmed by local psychic Ava Garrett, who tells her that she will ask"
"Carey, Matt Sturges, Peter Gross, Kurt Busiek, Anthony Del Col, Shelly Bond, Adam Hughes, Chrissie Zullo, and Lauren Beukes. A television series based on ""Fables"" was put into development by NBC in 2005 for the 2006–2007 Television Season. The show received a script order and was developed by Craig Silverstein and Warner Bros. Television but was not developed any further than the scripting stage. NBC would later go on to produce ""Grimm"", a police procedural set in a world where fairytales are real. On December 8, 2008, it was announced that ABC had picked up the rights to develop a"
"A Place of Safety A Place of Safety is a crime novel by Caroline Graham, the sixth in her popular Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the successful ITV drama ""Midsomer Murders"". Ferne Basset vicar's wife Ann Lawrence accuses Carlotta, a young homeless girl her husband has taken in, of stealing her precious heirloom earrings. Their argument escalates and the pair end up fighting on the area's picturesque bridge, when Carlotta falls off into the river below. After her body doesn't re-surface, witness Charlie Leathers begins blackmailing Ann for money, until he's found garrotted and his pet"
"series was shown in the United States by PBS. Police at the Funeral Police at the Funeral is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in October 1931, in the United Kingdom by Heinemann, London and in 1932 in the United States by Doubleday, Doran, New York. It is the fourth novel with the mysterious Albert Campion, aided as usual by his butler/valet/bodyguard Magersfontein Lugg and his policeman friend Stanislaus Oates. When Albert Campion is called in by the fiancee of an old college friend to investigate the disappearance of her uncle, he little expects the mysterious spate of"