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A 'locked room' mystery series that uses the 3rd act with precision reminiscent of Ellery Queen.
| - Jonathan Creek:Alan Davies
- Maddy Magellan:Caroline Quentin
- Adam Klaus:Anthony Head (1)
- Adam Klaus:Stuart Milligan (2+)
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Reporter/Author enlists quiet unassuming windmill living genius to solve the impossible and provide contents for her work.
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Jonathan
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Maddie
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Adam Klaus (1)
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Adam Klaus (2)
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The early days concentrated on the two's relationship but thankfully this has been turned down (remember what happened to the last Maddy's ratings).
Tightly written by creator Renwick (on time off from Victor Meldrew) this is compelling and nothing more can be said without spoiling your viewing.
| No | Title - 50m | Writer | Director |
Season 1 - May/Jun 1977 |
| 1 | The Wrestler's Tomb (90M) | David Renwick | Marcus Mortimer |
| 2 | Jack In The Box | David Renwick | Marcus Mortimer |
| 3 | The Reconstituted Corpse | David Renwick | Marcus Mortimer |
| 4 | No Trace Of Tracy | David Renwick | Sandy Johnson |
| 5 | The House Of Monkeys | David Renwick | Sandy Johnson |
Season 2 - Jan/Feb 1998 |
| 6 | Danse Macabre | David Renwick | Sandy Johnson |
| 7 | Time Waits For Norman | David Renwick | Sandy Johnson |
| 8 | The Scented Room | David Renwick | Sandy Johnson |
| 9/10 | The Problem At Gallows Gate (2) | David Renwick | Keith Washington |
| 11 | Mother Redcap | David Renwick | Keith Washington |
Christmas Special - 1998 |
| 12 | Black Canary | David Renwick | Sandy Johnson |
Season 3 - Dec/Jan 1999/2000 |
| 13 | The Curious Tale of Mr Spearfish | David Renwick | Keith Washington |
| 14 | The Eyes of Tiresias | David Renwick | Keith Washington |
| 15 | The Omega Man | David Renwick | Keith Washington |
| 16 | Ghosts Forge | David Renwick | Richard Holthouse |
| 17 | Miracle in Crooked Lane | David Renwick | Richard Holthouse |
| 18 | The Three Gamblers | David Renwick | Richard Holthouse |
We need much more of this.
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