Armchair Detectives

Armchair Detectives

Continuing First aired 20/Nov/2017 United Kingdom English 1 season(s) 20 episode(s)
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A gameshow in which three amateur sleuths head to the fictional town of Mortcliff to solve a deadly crime, from the comfort of the Armchairs in the studio. They'll watch the drama play out as Mortcliff's crack team of detectives - DI Knight, DC Slater and Scenes of Crime Officer Simmons - make enquiries with the local residents.
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Season 1 · Series 1
20 episode(s) · Air date: 20/Nov/2017
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Susan Calman hosts as three amateur sleuths head to the fictional town of Mortcliff to solve a deadly crime. From the comfort of armchairs in the studio, they watch the drama play out as Mortcliff's crack team of detectives - DI Knight, DC Slater and scene of crime officer Simmons - make enquiries with the local residents. But in a show where everyone has a motive, it might prove harder to catch the culprit than you think. The Armchair Detectives are introduced to suspects, uncover vital clues and share their thoughts and theories as the story unfolds, before making their final accusation in a bid to win the golden magnifying glass trophy.

Season Overview

Susan Calman hosts as three amateur sleuths head to the fictional town of Mortcliff to solve a deadly crime. From the comfort of armchairs in the studio, they watch the drama play out as Mortcliff's crack team of detectives - DI Knight, DC Slater and scene of crime officer Simmons - make enquiries with the local residents. But in a show where everyone has a motive, it might prove harder to catch the culprit than you think. The Armchair Detectives are introduced to suspects, uncover vital clues and share their thoughts and theories as the story unfolds, before making their final accusation in a bid to win the golden magnifying glass trophy.

S1E20
Mistletoe and Crime
Air date: 15/Dec/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The owner of a training company is found dead after the office Christmas party.

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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The owner of a training company is found dead after the office Christmas party.

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S1E19
Am Dram Damned
Air date: 14/Dec/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A theatre director dies on stage but nobody saw the killer.

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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A theatre director dies on stage but nobody saw the killer.

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S1E18
White Collar Crime
Air date: 13/Dec/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a priest is found in the church bell tower.

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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a priest is found in the church bell tower.

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S1E17
What Became of Miranda?
Air date: 12/Dec/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The local police delve into a 15-year-old cold case.

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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The local police delve into a 15-year-old cold case.

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S1E16
Appetite for Murder
Air date: 11/Dec/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A Chinese restaurant owner is rushed to hospital with suspected food poisoning.

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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A Chinese restaurant owner is rushed to hospital with suspected food poisoning.

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S1E15
A Can of Worms
Air date: 08/Dec/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A well-known artist meets his end in trendy east Mortcliff.

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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A well-known artist meets his end in trendy east Mortcliff.

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S1E14
Tell Tale Signs
Air date: 07/Dec/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a librarian and writer is found in a library.

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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a librarian and writer is found in a library.

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S1E13
Driving Miss Mortcliff
Air date: 06/Dec/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A pageant winner meets her demise in a supposed accident.

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Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A pageant winner meets her demise in a supposed accident.

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S1E10
The Pigeon
Air date: 01/Dec/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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In today's story, the armchair detectives review the evidence when the body of a local pigeon fancier is found, but who has the biggest motive to kill?

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In today's story, the armchair detectives review the evidence when the body of a local pigeon fancier is found, but who has the biggest motive to kill?

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S1E8
Finders Keepers
Air date: 29/Nov/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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In today's story, the armchair detectives must identify the killer among a number of suspects when the body of a local dairy farmer is found. Was it the environmentalist, detectorist, museum curator, neighbour or the local postman?

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In today's story, the armchair detectives must identify the killer among a number of suspects when the body of a local dairy farmer is found. Was it the environmentalist, detectorist, museum curator, neighbour or the local postman?

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S1E7
The Uninvited Guest
Air date: 28/Nov/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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In today's story, the sleuths attempt to identify the killer when the body of a mysterious guest is found at the Wistery Heights B&B.

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In today's story, the sleuths attempt to identify the killer when the body of a mysterious guest is found at the Wistery Heights B&B.

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S1E6
Cops and Robbers
Air date: 27/Nov/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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Susan Calman hosts as three amateur sleuths head to the fictional town of Mortcliff to solve a deadly crime. In today's story, the amateur detectives must decide if it was an inside job when the body of a member of a notorious criminal gang is found.

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Susan Calman hosts as three amateur sleuths head to the fictional town of Mortcliff to solve a deadly crime. In today's story, the amateur detectives must decide if it was an inside job when the body of a member of a notorious criminal gang is found.

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S1E5
Deerly Departed
Air date: 24/Nov/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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In today's story, the armchair detectives review the evidence when the body of a local ranger is found at Concido Woods and dodgy dealings start to emerge. Could the killer be a poacher or someone from the local butchers?

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In today's story, the armchair detectives review the evidence when the body of a local ranger is found at Concido Woods and dodgy dealings start to emerge. Could the killer be a poacher or someone from the local butchers?

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S1E4
Derby Day Death
Air date: 23/Nov/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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In today's story, the armchair detectives seek the perpetrator when a lawn bowls player dies at the bowling green, but who had the means, motive and opportunity for the murder?

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In today's story, the armchair detectives seek the perpetrator when a lawn bowls player dies at the bowling green, but who had the means, motive and opportunity for the murder?

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S1E3
The Jury's Out
Air date: 22/Nov/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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In today's story, the armchair detectives realise someone is picking off the members of a jury, one by one. Is it the brother, the boyfriend or another juror?

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In today's story, the armchair detectives realise someone is picking off the members of a jury, one by one. Is it the brother, the boyfriend or another juror?

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S1E2
Patently Murder
Air date: 21/Nov/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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In today's story, the armchair detectives attempt to identify the killer when a successful inventor's body is found in his workshop. Has a friend, colleague or rival inventor committed the deadly crime?

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In today's story, the armchair detectives attempt to identify the killer when a successful inventor's body is found in his workshop. Has a friend, colleague or rival inventor committed the deadly crime?

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S1E1
Watercolour Crime
Air date: 20/Nov/2017 · Time: 14:15 · Runtime: 44 min
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In today's story, the armchair detectives sift through the evidence to pinpoint the killer when the body of a local artist is found in the harbour. Was it the admirer, the businessman, the gallery owner or the best friend?

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In today's story, the armchair detectives sift through the evidence to pinpoint the killer when the body of a local artist is found in the harbour. Was it the admirer, the businessman, the gallery owner or the best friend?

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Susan Calman
Susan Calman
Herself - Presenter
Stephen Billington
Stephen Billington
DI Knight
Roger Jean Nsengiyumva
Roger Jean Nsengiyumva
DC Slater
Sarah Baxendale
Sarah Baxendale
Simmons
Kal Sabir
Kal Sabir
George Wilson

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