The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (1990)
- Genre
- detective fiction
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 2 seasons, 9 episodes
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn solves complex murders in British settings. The show follows his careful investigations and interactions with suspects.
detectivemysterymethodicalstatelyintriguingclassicmeasuredwrysuspenseful
What happens
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries is a British detective television series, broadcast on BBC1, which was adapted from nine of the novels by Dame Ngaio Marsh, featuring the character Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn. The pilot episode was shown in 1990, with Simon Williams playing the part of Alleyn. Two series followed in 1993 and 1994, with Patrick Malahide replacing Williams in the title role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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