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Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One
  • 1997 - 2016
  • 32 episodes (5 series)

Comedy drama following a creator of magical illusions who finds his expertise suited to solving murders and mysteries. Stars Alan Davies, Caroline Quentin, Stuart Milligan, Julia Sawalha, Adrian Edmondson and more.

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Series 2, Episode 1 - Danse Macabre

The Halloween murder of a best-selling writer could have come straight from her own chillers. Jonathan is busy with an opera-singing stripper and a bath, so has Maddy learned enough about the illusory arts to solve this case alone?

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 24th January 1998
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
55 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Alan Davies Jonathan Creek
Caroline Quentin Maddy Magellan
Stuart Milligan Adam Klaus
Guest cast
Peter Davison Reverend Stephen Claithorne
Pippa Haywood Lorna Claithorne
Meg Davies Emma Lazarus
Mark Caven Tom Terici
Gavan O'Herlihy Hal Drucker
Christopher Adamson The Stalker
Martina Laird Bridget
Frankie Park Tessa
Jimmi Harkishin Gary Lobo
Keith Morris Waiter
Justin Alexis Nathan
Writing team
David Renwick Writer
Production team
Sandy Johnson Director
Verity Lambert Producer

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