Father Brown (1974 TV series)
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| Genre | Detective |
| Based on | G. K. Chesterton (novel) |
| Starring | Kenneth More Dennis Burgess Graham Crowden |
| Theme music composer | Jack Parnell |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
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| Producer(s) | Ian Fordyce |
| Running time | 49-51 minutes |
| Production company(s) | ATV production |
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| Original network | ITV |
| Picture format | 4:3 |
| Original release | 26 September – 19 December 1974 |
Father Brown is a British television series, which originally aired on ITV in 1974. It featured Kenneth More as Father Brown, a Roman Catholic Priest who solved crime mysteries. The episodes were loosely based on the stories by G. K. Chesterton.[1]
Main cast
Production
Portions of the series were shot in St. Clements Caves in Hastings, Sussex, England.
Episodes
| Episode # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original airdate |
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| 1 | "The Hammer of God" | Robert Tronson | Hugh Leonard | 26 September 1974 |
| Stars William Russell, Graham Crowden, Alun Armstrong, Geraldine Moffatt, Robert James, Peter Hawkins, Anna Wing and Frederick Hall | ||||
| 2 | "The Oracle of the Dog" | Peter Jefferies | Peter Wildeblood | 3 October 1974 |
| Stars Rupert Davies, Mel Martin and Edward Evans | ||||
| 3 | "The Curse of the Golden Cross" | Robert Tronson | Hugh Leonard | 10 October 1974 |
| Stars Geoffrey Chater, Peter Copley, James Maxwell and Bella Emberg | ||||
| 4 | "The Eye of Apollo" | Peter Jefferies | Hugh Leonard | 17 October 1974 |
| Stars Dennis Burgess, Ronald Pickup, Dudley Jones, Christopher Good and Rosamund Greenwood | ||||
| 5 | "The Three Tools of Death" | Robert Tronson | Hugh Leonard | 24 October 1974 |
| Stars James Hayter, John Flanagan, Nina Thomas and Keith James. | ||||
| 6 | "The Mirror of the Magistrate" | Peter Jefferies | Michael Voysey | 31 October 1974 |
| Stars Dennis Burgess, Philip Stone and Dennis Edwards | ||||
| 7 | "The Dagger With Wings" | Peter Jefferies | Peter Wildeblood | 7 November 1974 |
| Stars David Buck, T. P. McKenna, Vernon Dobtcheff, Michael Sheard and Desmond Cullum-Jones | ||||
| 8 | "The Actor and the Alibi" | Robert Tronson | Hugh Leonard | 14 November 1974 |
| Stars Dennis Burgess, Sheila Keith, John Stratton, David Savile, Oliver Maguire and Roberta Tovey | ||||
| 9 | "The Quick One" | Ian Fordyce | Hugh Leonard | 21 November 1974 |
| Stars Dennis Burgess, Christopher Benjamin, William Dysart, Bernard Lee, Brian Hawksley, Tariq Yunus and Frederick Treves | ||||
| 10 | "The Man with Two Beards" | Peter Jefferies | Michael Voysey | 28 November 1974 |
| Stars Brian Croucher, Bill Maynard, Freda Dowie and Alan Gerrard | ||||
| 11 | "The Head of Caesar" | Robert Tronson | Peter Wildeblood | 5 December 1974 |
| Stars Betty Alberge, Brian Anthony, Graham Leaman, John Normington and Christian Rodska | ||||
| 12 | "The Arrow of Heaven" | Robert Tronson | John Portman | 12 December 1974 |
| Stars Eric Dodson, Angela Douglas, Richard Hurndall, Mike Pratt, George Roubicek and David Healy | ||||
| 13 | "The Secret Garden" | Peter Jefferies | Hugh Leonard | 19 December 1974 |
| Stars Joan Benham, Cyril Luckham, Peter Dyneley and Charles Dance | ||||
References
External links
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