The Suspicions of Mr Whicher premiered in 2011 and starred Paddy Considine as Jonathan 'Jack' Whicher, a detective leading the investigation into a notorious child murder in the 1860s. The two-hour drama was an adaptation of Kate Summerscale's novel of the same name. A follow-up story, The Murder In Angel Lane was broadcast in May 2013 and saw Whicher working as a private inquiry agent having left the Metropolitan Police.
The Suspicions of Mr Whicher

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A Scotland Yard detective is dispatched to a rural town in Wiltshire to unravel the mystery surrounding the gruesome murder of a young boy, inspired by a real-life crime.

The Suspicions of Mr Whicher

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A detective's desperate search for his missing niece leads him down a treacherous path of deceit and corruption, ultimately resulting in a deadly confrontation with ruthless foes and former allies.

The Suspicions of Mr Whicher

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A renowned detective is tasked by a high-ranking government official to unravel a mystery surrounding a series of sinister warnings targeting his newly returned son and his family, who have just relocated from India.

The Suspicions of Mr Whicher

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In the English countryside, a seemingly ordinary divorce case unfolds into a complex web of lies, prompting Inspector Whicher to delve into the sinister secrets of a community that hides a dark truth.

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