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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
StatusEnded
Original NameMurder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
First Air DateMay 8, 1977
Last Air DateJune 19, 1977
Seasons1
Episodes7
Episode Runtime 50min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
NetworksBBC 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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