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9 unusual facts about Midsomer Murders


Bantling Boy

"Bantling Boy" is the fourth episode of the eighth season of British television show Midsomer Murders and the thirty-ninth episode overall.

Market For Murder

"Market For Murder" is the fourth episode of the fifth series of Midsomer Murders and the twenty second episode overall.

Midsomer Murders

Many of the villages and small towns of the county have the word Midsomer in their name; this is inspired in part by the real county of Somerset, and specifically the town of Midsomer Norton.

Mord mit Aussicht

Much of the humour of the series derives from the clichés of both city and provincial lives, in a similar manner to the English comedy crime series Midsomer Murders.

Moulsford

Like many other villages in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire it has been used for the filming of Midsomer Murders.

Orchis Fatalis

"Orchis Fatalis" is the third episode of the eighth season of British television show Midsomer Murders and the thirty-eighth episode overall.

Paphiopedilum rothschildianum

rothschildianum flavum, is central to the plot of the Midsomer Murders episode Orchis Fatalis.

Ring Out Your Dead

"Ring Out Your Dead" is the second episode of the fifth series of Midsomer Murders and the twentieth episode overall.

Village cricket

The Midsomer Murders episode Dead Man's Eleven has a sub-plot about two village teams playing against each other.


Alexandra Gilbreath

Gilbreath's other television credits include episodes of Absolute Power, Midsomer Murders, The Commander, Casualty and Trial & Retribution.

Anna Wilson-Jones

Wilson-Jones has also featured in Midsomer Murders, the ITV parapsychology drama afterlife in which she plays Jude Bridge, the ex-wife of Robert Bridge (played by Andrew Lincoln) and from June 2007 she appeared as Sally in an ITV drama serial The Time of Your Life.

Christopher Penfold

Television shows that he has worked on include Pathfinders, Take Me High, The Tripods, One by One, All Creatures Great and Small, EastEnders, Casualty and Midsomer Murders.

Jane Wymark

The daughter of actor Patrick Wymark (1926–1970), she is best known for playing Morwenna Chynoweth Whitworth (Morwenna Carne by the close of the series) in the 1970s BBC television period drama Poldark (1977), and more recently as Joyce Barnaby (1997-2010) in the ITV detective series Midsomer Murders.

Madeleine Worrall

She also appears in Bunny and the Bull, premiered at the 2009 London Film Festival, and as a guest artist in many British television series, including Midsomer Murders and Foyle's War, alongside David Tennant.

Miles Richardson

He appeared in three episodes of Midsomer Murders, he has had parts in 'Allo 'Allo, "Doctors"(three times) Maurice, The Remains of the Day, Highlander: The Raven, Hope it Rains and Dirk Gently.

Moira Armstrong

Her credits include episodes of Armchair Thriller (based on the novel Quiet as a Nun), Lark Rise to Candleford, Where the Heart Is, The Bill, Midsomer Murders, Something in Disguise, The Wednesday Play, and Adam Adamant Lives!, Freud (1984) as well as the television film The Countess Alice (1992).

Sharon Morgan

Amongst Morgan’s other screen credits are a regular lead role in the BBC drama series Belonging, as well as a semi-regular role in Doctors and appearances in other UK television shows such as Midsomer Murders, Casualty, Coronation Street, Caerdydd, Pobol y Cwm and Alys.

Sylvestra Le Touzel

Le Touzel has also been seen on the small screen in shows as diverse as Dixon of Dock Green, The Brontes of Haworth, The Uninvited, The Professionals, Lovejoy, Alas Smith and Jones, Midsomer Murders, My Family and The Long Walk to Finchley (as Patricia Hornsby-Smith).

Twyford railway station

Twyford Railway station has been used as a television film location in Midsomer Murders and in the BBC comedy series Mutual Friends where it is the scene of a suicide.

Valentino Musetti

He has worked as a stuntman on many TV programmes and films such as The Italian Job, The New Avengers, Superman II, An American Werewolf in London, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Alien 3 and Midsomer Murders among others.


see also

Death in Disguise

The novel was adapted into the fifth episode of Midsomer Murders starring (alongside regulars John Nettles and Daniel Casey) Judy Cornwell, Miles Anderson, Charles Kay, Stephen Moyer and Geoffrey Beevers.

Death of a Hollow Man

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.

Faithful unto Death

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.

Nicholas Woodeson

He has guest starred on series such as Miami Vice, Midsomer Murders, A Touch of Frost, Foyle's War, and Poirot.