Murder Most English

Murder Most English

1970s detective series based on the Flaxborough novels by Colin Watson. Starring Anton Rodgers as Detective Inspector Purbright and Christopher Timothy as Detective Sergeant Love, the series pays tribute to a long-gone England of heavy tweed jackets, dial telephones, typewriter ribbons and good old-fashioned investigation and deduction.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle

First Air Date

May 8, 1977

Last Air Date

June 19, 1977

Seasons

1

Episodes

7

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

BBC Two

S01E07

Coffin Scarcely Used: Part 2

When a third member of the quintet of prominent Flaxborough citizens is murdered, Purbright uncovers the covert prostitution ring behind them.

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