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Armed Detective Agency - an organization from the animanga series Bungou Stray Dogs, the most notable of which being Edogawa Ranpo. Kyouko Okitegami - protagonist of Nisio Isin's novel series Bōkyaku Tantei. She is a famous detective who finishes all her cases in one day, because she resets her memory every time she goes to sleep.
Pages in category "Fictional British police detectives" The following 92 pages are in this category, out of 92 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Detective Chief Inspector James Japp (later Assistant Commissioner) – Agatha Christie (played by Melville Cooper 1931, John Turnbull 1934, Maurice Denham 1965, David Suchet 1985, Philip Jackson in the British TV series Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989 to 2013 and Kevin McNally 2018)
Detective Duos: Anabel and Looker – Author Bryant and John May – (Christopher Fowler) Cagney & Lacey - (Barbara Avedon and Barbara Corday) Cool and Lam – (Erle Stanley Gardner as A. A. Fair) Dalziel and Pascoe – (Reginald Hill) Detective Pikachu/Harry Goodman and Tim Goodman – (Dan Hernandez, Benji Samit, Rob Letterman, Derek Connolly)
Detective Elliot Stabler, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; Nigel Strangeways, by Cecil Day-Lewis; Professor John Stubbs, by Ruthven Todd; Detective Matthew Scudder, by Lawrence Block; Shuichi Saihara, Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
The Last Detective; Lenny Blue; The Level (TV series) Lewis (TV series) Line of Duty; Liverpool 1 (TV series) The Loch (TV series) Lockwood & Co. (TV series) Lord Peter Wimsey (TV series) Low Winter Sun (British TV series) Luther (TV series) Lynley (TV series)
Hercule Poirot (UK: / ˈ ɛər k juː l ˈ p w ɑːr oʊ /, US: / h ɜːr ˈ k juː l p w ɑː ˈ r oʊ / [1]) is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie.Poirot is Christie's most famous and longest-running character, appearing in 33 novels, two plays (Black Coffee and Alibi), and 51 short stories published between 1920 and 1975.
The classic British gentleman detective appears soon after Poe's Dupin. A gentleman amateur is the ultimate hero of The Moonstone (1868), a famous epistolary novel widely considered the first true detective novel in English. Its author, Wilkie Collins was a lawyer, and a close friend of Charles Dickens.