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Twelve series were broadcast on ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000. Created by author Ruth Rendell, the first six series focused entirely on her main literary character, Chief Inspector Reg Wexford, played by George Baker. Repeat airings of these series changed the programme's title to The Inspector Wexford Mysteries. However, later ...
Chief Inspector Reginald "Reg" Wexford is a recurring character in a series of detective novels by English crime writer Ruth Rendell. He made his first appearance in the author's 1964 debut From Doon With Death , and has since been the protagonist of 23 more novels (plus some short stories).
The Inspector Wexford series was successfully televised, starring George Baker as Inspector Wexford and Christopher Ravenscroft as Detective Mike Burden, under the title The Ruth Rendell Mysteries, with 48 episodes from 1987 to 2000. Rendell praised Baker's performance, stating "It was a marvellous achievement as an actor to make him more and ...
Pages in category "Inspector Wexford series" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Barbara Vine Mysteries is a British television mystery drama series, principally written by Sandy Welch and Jacqueline Holborough and directly solely by Tim Fywell, that first broadcast on BBC1 on 10 May 1992.
Inspector Charles LeDuque – (played by Lloyd Nolan in the Bonanza episode The Stranger) Inspector Jacques Lefevre – (played by Nils Asther in Bluebeard) Inspector Lestrade – Arthur Conan Doyle (played by Dennis Hoey 1939 to 1946, Colin Jeavons 1984 to 1994, Danny Webb 2002 and Rupert Graves 2010 to 2017 in adaptations of Sherlock Holmes ...
From Doon with Death was the debut novel of British writer Ruth Rendell, first published in 1964. [1] The story was later made into a movie in 1988. The novel introduced her popular recurring character Inspector Wexford, who went on to feature in 24 of her novels.
Of these short stories, three were the basis of episodes in the Inspector Wexford television series - Means of Evil, Ginger and the Kingsmarkham Chalk Circle (filmed as No Crying He Makes) and Achilles Heel.