Midsomer Murders - Season 17

Midsomer Murders - Season 17

Season 17

A stolen crime novel, celebrity magic, a folk festival and the launch of a new English sparkling wine become the backdrops for murder and mayhem when Neil Dudgeon and Gwilym Lee return to the beautiful but deadly countryside of Midsomer in series 17. Neil and Gwilym star as DCI John Barnaby and DS Charlie Nelson in four new two-hour episodes. They are assisted by pathologist Dr Kate Wilding, played by Tamzin Malleson. Barnaby must also juggle life as a new dad to baby Betty, with the support of his wife Sarah.
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Episodes4
DatesJan 28, 2015 - Feb 18, 2015
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Episodes

The Dagger Club
Season 17Episode 1120 min

The Dagger Club

The unveiling of a newly-discovered novel by deceased Midsomer crime-writer George Summersbee at the Luxton Deeping Crime Festival is jeopardised when the manuscript is stolen and a woman is fatally electrocuted by a booby-trapped roulette wheel.Can new dad DCI Barnaby untangle a web of jealousy and obsession to find the killer?

Jan 28, 2015
Murder by Magic
Season 17Episode 2120 min

Murder by Magic

When a pub landlady is killed whilst assisting illusionist Gideon Latimer at a charity show in Midsomer Oaks, DCI Barnaby and DS Nelson uncover conflict between the village church and ancient pagan traditions.

Feb 4, 2015
The Ballad of Midsomer County
Season 17Episode 3120 min

The Ballad of Midsomer County

DCI Barnaby and DS Jones investigate when organiser Toby Winning is found dead on the day of the Little Crosby Folk Festival, drowned in a bowl of eggs and live eels. Could a ballad made famous by late, lamented folk singer Johnny Carver be an inspiration for murder? Did someone want to kill Toby for threatening to take the festival away from Midsomer – or is the true motive something hidden for 20 years?

Feb 11, 2015
A Vintage Murder
Season 17Episode 4120 min

A Vintage Murder

The fizz goes out of a sparkling wine launch when the glasses are laced with slug poison. Who is targeting the Midsomer Vinae Winery and what does the attack have to do with the death of a child in a hit-and-run accident?

Feb 18, 2015

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