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The Suspicions of Mr Whicher is a British series of television films made by Hat Trick Productions for ITV, written by Helen Edmundson and Neil McKay. It stars Paddy Considine in the title role of detective inspector Jack Whicher of the Metropolitan Police. [1]
In 1860, he was involved in investigating the Constance Kent murder case, which was the subject of Kate Summerscale's 2008 book The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, as well as the film of the same name. He was one of the inspirations for Charles Dickens ’s Inspector Bucket, Colin Dexter ’s Inspector Morse , Wilkie Collins 's Sergeant Cuff and R. D ...
In the television films The Suspicions of Mr Whicher (2011) and The Suspicions of Mr Whicher II (2013) he was played by William Beck. In the Steampunk book series The Guild Chronicles by J.M. Bannon, Williamson is used as a character. The prequel to the series is titled "The Untold Tales of Dolly Williamson" and is a fictional story of the ...
Kate Summerscale (born 2 September 1965) [1] is an English writer and journalist. She is best known for the bestselling narrative nonfiction books The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, which was made into a television drama, The Wicked Boy and The Haunting of Alma Fielding.
Whicher may refer to: . Jack Whicher (1814–1881), one of the original members of the Detective Branch at Scotland Yard . The protagonist of the British TV series The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, based on the police officer
His television work includes the role of Ben Swain in political comedy The Thick of It, the lead role in Channel 5 sitcom Respectable, roles in Black Books, Endeavour, The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, The Old Guys, Skins, Secret Diary of a Call Girl, Fast and Loose, The Trip, Veep, Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle, and Black Mirror amongst many others.
The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: Commissioner Mayne Screenplay by Helen Edmundson: 2013 Wodehouse in Exile: P.G. Wodehouse: Tim Fywell Screenplay by Nigel Williams 2013 Silent Witness: John Briggs Laura Mackie, Jessica Pope Series 16, Episode 1 ("Change Pt. 1") 2013 Miranda: Valerie Jackford Series 3, Episode 3 2014 37 Days: Herbert Henry Asquith ...
Cuff is described within the novel as confident and intelligent, with a piercing gaze and a self-possessed manner. [1] Physically, he is "a grizzled, elderly man... his face was as sharp as a hatchet, and the skin of it was as yellow and dry and withered as an autumn leaf".