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Miss Scarlet (formerly titled Miss Scarlet and The Duke) is a British-American period television crime drama created by Rachael New, starring Kate Phillips and Stuart Martin as the title characters, two Victorian era detectives. [1] [4] The first series debuted on Alibi in the United Kingdom on 31 March 2020, and premiered in the United States ...
Jessie Drake is a divorced homicide detective in a series of novels by Rochelle Majer Krich begun 1993. Nancy Drew is one of the best-known "female detectives", starring in a multi-authored series of books created by Edward Stratemeyer in 1930. Portrayed in film by Bonita Granville in Nancy Drew – Detective (1938), Nancy Drew...
Fans of period shows like Sanditon, Midsomer Murders and Hotel Portofino are likely also fans of Miss Scarlet and the Duke, a Victorian-era crime drama that airs on PBS Masterpiece. Season 4 is ...
Among these authors was Andrew Forrester, who wrote about the mysterious "Miss G." Miss G. is often viewed as the first fictional female detective, although some would argue that the first female detective was Mrs. Paschal written by Stephens W. Hayward. His novel Revelations of a Lady Detective was released almost instantaneously as Forrester ...
The Revelations of a Private Detective (1863) The female detective: [the original lady detective, 1864], London: British Library, 2012. ISBN 978-0-7123-5878-1 Reprint of the 1864 edition. The Road Murder. Analysis of this Persistent Mystery (1865) Tales by a Female Detective (1868) Opera Comique (1870) The Death Trap; Or a Cat's-Paw.
The Odd Man was a police series produced by Granada Television, running over four series between 1960 and 1963.The character of pompous police Chief Inspector Charles Rose (William Mervyn) at the start of series 3 cemented the show's popularity, and The Odd Man turned out to be the first in a trilogy lasting most of the 1960s, during which Rose's character slowly developed and became ...
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Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries revolves around the personal and professional life of Phryne Fisher (Essie Davis), a glamorous private detective in late 1920s Melbourne.In the first series, a running theme is the kidnapping and death of Phryne's younger sister Janey when they were children watching a circus, a crime that still haunts Phryne, who feels she should have done more to protect her ...