Best British Detective Series Television - April 2024

Snoop Sisters Complete Series

Long before Angela Lansbury brightened TV screens as prime-time s not-so-young literary sleuth in Murder, She Wrote, Mildred Natwick and Helen Hayes joined forces to solve mysteries as The Snoop Sisters.  Forming a one-of-a-kind whodunit writing team, eccentric elderly sisters Ernesta and Gwendolyn Snoop s insatiable curiosity all too often leads them to be deeply embroiled in real-life murders in New York City.   The Snoops Sisters witty imagination and utter determination were beloved by audiences young and old. For the first time ever on home video, this highly-anticipated collection incl... [Read More]

• ASIN: B004HHX9H8
• UPC: 689721736483
• ASIN: B004HHX9H8
• Brand: VEI
• Manufacturer: Vei

Exit Time

• ASIN: B01BIDPP70
• ASIN: B01BIDPP70

Mrs. Bradley Mysteries: The Complete Series

The legendary Diana Rigg stars in this classic whodunnit set in the 1920s about the infamous, intuitive crime-solver Mrs Adela Bradley and her resourceful chauffeur, George. The irrepressible Adela Bradley solves complex cases of blackmail, murder, sacrifice and mistaken identity with characteristic style and grace.

• ASIN: B00BVMXARG
• UPC: 883929297863
• ASIN: B00BVMXARG
• Brand: BBC Warner
• Manufacturer: BBC Home Entertainment

Book of the Unclaimed Dead

• ASIN: B07C44H5F9
• ASIN: B07C44H5F9

Masterpiece Mystery!: Endeavour: The Pilot & Series 1

• ASIN: B00C888LOO
• UPC: 841887019262
• ASIN: B00C888LOO
• Brand: PBS Home Video
• Manufacturer: PBS (Direct)

Season 5 Official Trailer

• ASIN: B07NS6WPJV
• ASIN: B07NS6WPJV

Masterpiece Mystery: Endeavour Series 2

Endeavour Morse (Shaun Evans) returns to duty at Oxford City Police with four new murder mysteries set amidst the turning tides of 1960s Britain. Episodes include: Trove; Nocturne; Sway; and Neverland.

• ASIN: B00JJRLFTU
• UPC: 841887021470
• ASIN: B00JJRLFTU
• Brand: PBS
• Manufacturer: PBS

The Smog Cutter

• ASIN: B06XXXL2TQ
• ASIN: B06XXXL2TQ

Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Granada Television Series

• ASIN: B000RPCJB6
• UPC: 030306780092
• ASIN: B000RPCJB6
• Brand: MPI Home Video
• Manufacturer: MPI Home Entertainment

The Best British TV Crime Series

British TV Crime series, it transpires, have much in common with the UK staple of bangers & mash; both usually feature simple ingredients that add up to a greater delectable whole. Your typical British TV crime drama may have you thinking of aristocratic tea drinking heroes, peering through the hedges at some suspicious goings on about the Village green. But there’s a whole other side to British Crime Dramas – a tough contemporary side where hardened detectives battle it out with society’s most depraved and disturbing criminals. The British seem to have a talent for depicting the complic... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1499556160
• ASIN: 1499556160
• ISBN: 1499556160
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

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• ASIN: B00OOKY4P4
• ASIN: B00OOKY4P4

George Gently: The Complete Collection

In this acclaimed BBC detective drama based on the novels by Alan Hunter, Tony nominee Martin Shaw (Death in Holy Orders) stars as Inspector George Gently, an incorruptible cop transplanted from London to the North East of England in the mid-1960s. Gently and his cocky young protégé, Sergeant John Bacchus (Lee Ingleby, Line of Duty), together investigate menacing crimes and confront the social and political changes rumbling through the country. This complete collection includes all 25 feature-length mysteries hailed as “gripping” (TV Times, UK) with “great performances and superb char... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01ICF72BE
• UPC: 054961251797
• ASIN: B01ICF72BE
• Brand: Acorn Media
• Manufacturer: Acorn Media

The Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Complete Collection

Ian Carmichael stars in the original British adaptations “Realized superbly” —The New York Times As seen on Masterpiece Theatre “Eternally appealing” —NPR’s Fresh Air “The cast is splendid” —The Washington Post Ian Carmichael stars in the original BBC adaptations of the Dorothy L. Sayers crime thrillers. Hailed by critics as one of the finest mystery series ever filmed, its success on PBS’s Masterpiece Theatre inspired the spin-off Mystery! Running at least three hours each, these dramas do full justice to Sayers’s vivid characters, trenchant wit, and lavish 1920s s... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00BDSRM4K
• UPC: 054961880591
• ASIN: B00BDSRM4K
• Brand: Acorn Media Publishing Inc.
• Manufacturer: ACORN MEDIA

Murder on the Orient Express

• ASIN: B076KHB4LX
• ASIN: B076KHB4LX

Agatha Christie's Poirot, Series 10

Now remastered & in original U.K. broadcast order. As seen on A&E Agatha Christie’s famous Belgian detective puts his “little grey cells” to work in these four feature-length mysteries from the hit series. These definitive adaptations have been beautifully remastered to capture all the sparkling details of the Art Deco era. David Suchet “is pure Poirot” (The New York Times), with guest stars including Michael Fassbender, Elliott Gould, Lindsay Duncan, Alice Eve, Honeysuckle Weeks, Lucy Punch, James D’Arcy, and Zoë Wanamaker as Ariadne Oliver. THE MYSTERIES (original U.K. broadc... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00EF0NYVI
• UPC: 054961200597
• ASIN: B00EF0NYVI
• Brand: RLJ/SPHE
• Manufacturer: ACORN MEDIA

I Love Lucy-Complete Series (DVD) (33Discs)

The Whole McGillicuddy: All 9 Seasons! All 194 Episodes! Fall in love again and again with the timeless comedy that entertains generation after generation. This special 34-disc DVD collection contains every hilarious episode of every

• UPC: 47004832
• Model: 32429231277
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.222

Justified: The Complete Series (DVD)

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• UPC: 46943553
• Model: COLD46115D
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.438

Perry Mason: The Complete Series (DVD)

All nine seasons of the longest-running legal drama in television history are now available in this one-of-a-kind collection! Based on the bestselling novels by Earle Stanley Gardner, Perry Mason stars Raymond Burr in his Emmy®*-winning

• UPC: 54193542
• Model: PARD59178546D
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 5.0

The Andy Griffith Show: Complete Series Collection (DVD)

Down-home humor and an endearing cast of characters helped to make The Andy Griffith Show one of the most beloved comedies in the history of television. Introduced as a spinoff from The Danny Thomas Show

• UPC: 48680521
• Model: 29206629
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.75

Batman: The Complete Television Series (Blu-ray)

TV's iconic Dynamic Duo has been captured, along with a legion of abominable archenemies in a POW-erful numbered limited-edition collection. Featuring ALL 120 original broadcast episodes, ever popular guest stars like Julie Newmar and Cesar

• UPC: 45630876
• Model: WARBR484736
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 5.0

The Twilight Zone: The Complete Series (DVD)

All 156 episodes of Rod Serling's classic television series in one special box set. This episodes-only collection includes all 5 seasons of the groundbreaking TV series. Guest stars include Art Carney, Burgess Meredith, Cliff Robertson,

• UPC: 54401360
• Model: VIPRB-PARD59182693D
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.818

In The Heat Of The Night: The Complete Series (DVD)

In The Heat of the Night: The Series Collectors Edition -- All 8 Seasons -- 34 DVDs -- 119 EpisodesBinge watch nearly 100 hours of this classic, groundbreaking television drama!This 34 disc collection contains 119

• UPC: 55187974
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 3.4

Ghost Whisperer: The Complete Series (DVD)

Melinda Gordon communicates with earthbound spirits, ghosts who cling to the living because they have unfinished business that prevents them from moving beyond the familiar plane of existence that we call life. Inspired in part

• UPC: 42423476
• Model: PARD59168004D
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.6

Sanford & Son: The Complete Series (DVD)

A hit with audiences and critics alike, Sanford and Son is the classic sitcom starring the outrageous comic genius Redd Foxx. A ratings smash, Sanford and Son received a Golden Glob win (Best Performance by

• UPC: 24091275
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.28

Married With Children: The Complete Series (DVD)

Spend some quality time with the family as you join hard-working husband Al (Ed ONeill), housework-hating wife Peg (Katey Sagal), sexy daughter Kelly (Christina Applegate) and hopelessly horny son Bud (David Faustino) to celebrate the

• UPC: 45013758
• Model: 11168
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.452