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Lord Peter Death [a] Bredon Wimsey DSO (later 17th Duke of Denver) is the fictional protagonist in a series of detective novels and short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers (and their continuation by Jill Paton Walsh).
Lord Peter Wimsey is a series of television serial adaptations of five Lord Peter Wimsey novels by Dorothy L. Sayers, starring Ian Carmichael as Wimsey. They were broadcast on BBC1 between 1972 and 1975, beginning with Clouds of Witness in April 1972 and ending with Five Red Herrings in August 1975.
Featuring Lord Peter Wimsey: The Image in the Mirror, The Incredible Elopement of Lord Peter Wimsey, The Queen's Square, The Necklace of Pearls; Featuring Montague Egg: The Poisoned Dow '08, Sleuths on the Scent, Murder in the Morning, One Too Many, Murder at Pentecost, Maher-Shalal-Hashbaz
Lord Peter Wimsey is a series of full cast BBC Radio drama adaptations of Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey detective novels broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 1973 and 1983, with a further adaptation of Gaudy Night mounted for BBC Audiobooks in 2005 to complete the full sequence of Sayers' novels, all starring Ian Carmichael in the title role.
Articles relating to the character of Lord Peter Wimsey and his various depictions in fiction. Wimsey is the fictional protagonist in a series of detective novels and short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers and in their continuation by Jill Paton Walsh.
Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey mystery) The Edwardians; The Little Farm (Story by H. E. Bates, part of Country Matters series) The Man Who Was Hunting Himself; The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey mystery) Upstairs, Downstairs I-II (not all were shown)
In Sayers's stories, Lord Peter was the second of the three children of Mortimer Wimsey, 15th Duke of Denver. The duchy, Wimsey's mother the dowager duchess, and his brother Gerald Christian Wimsey, the then Duke of Denver, were introduced in Sayers's first Wimsey novel, Whose Body?. [1] [2]
Lord Peter Wimsey, who is in the region on a fishing holiday, suspects murder when he realises that something is missing from the scene which makes it likely that another artist painted the picture. Sayers includes a parenthetical note at this point: "Here Lord Peter Wimsey told the Sergeant what he was looking for and why, but as the ...