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Father Brown

Season: 1

Episode: 1

The Hammer of God

Air Date:26/09/1974

A retired colonel, who has been having an adulterous affair, is found dead, his head caved in, with the blacksmith's hammer left nearby. The police have several suspects, but can Father Brown, a visiting priest with a fondness for puzzles, solve the mystery?

Crew

Name: Robert Tronson

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Mike Nunn

Role: Editor

Department: Editing

Name: Jack Parnell

Role: Music

Department: Sound

Name: Richard Lake

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Tony Manders

Role: Camera Operator

Department: Camera

Name: Hugh Leonard

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Tony Manders

Role: Director of Photography

Department: Camera

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Guest Stars

Name: William Russell

Character: Reverend Wilfred Bohun

Department: Acting

Name: Anna Wing

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: John Forgeham

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Peter Hawkins

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Frederick Hall

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Graham Crowden

Character: Colonel James Bohun

Department: Acting

Name: Alun Armstrong

Character: Joe

Department: Acting

Name: Robert James

Character: Doctor Wynn

Department: Acting

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Episode: 2

The Oracle of the Dog

Air Date:03/10/1974

Father Brown is staying as the guest of a retired colonel when his host is found dead, stabbed with a narrow blade, but no murder weapon. The police inspector gathers all the suspects together, but Father Brown has the answer.

Crew

Name: Terry Royce

Role: Property Buyer

Department: Art

Name: Peter Wildeblood

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Peter Jefferies

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Colin Harris

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

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Guest Stars

Name: Richard Heffer

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Robert B. Sherman

Character:

Department: Sound

Name: Rupert Davies

Character: Colonel Arthur Druce

Department: Acting

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Episode: 3

The Curse of the Golden Cross

Air Date:10/10/1974

An American archaeologist confides in Father Brown that he fears for his life after a mysterious voice in a cave accused him of stealing a golden cross.

Crew

Name: Robert Tronson

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Terry Royce

Role: Property Buyer

Department: Art

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Hugh Leonard

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Colin Harris

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

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Guest Stars

Name: Peter Copley

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Peter Penry-Jones

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Sarah Lawson

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Bella Emberg

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Stanley Lebor

Character: Boon

Department: Acting

Name: James Maxwell

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Gwyneth Powell

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Hector Ross

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Geoffrey Chater

Character: Leonard Smythe

Department: Acting

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Episode: 4

The Eye of Apollo

Air Date:17/10/1974

A self-styled "priest of Apollo" persuades a follower to alter her will, then she falls down a lift shaft and dies. Father Brown suspects murder.

Crew

Name: Terry Royce

Role: Property Buyer

Department: Art

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Hugh Leonard

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Peter Jefferies

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Colin Harris

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

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Guest Stars

Name: Oliver Ford Davies

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Ronald Pickup

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Rosamund Greenwood

Character:

Department: Acting

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Episode: 5

The Three Tools of Death

Air Date:24/10/1974

Father Brown takes part in a radio discussion with a Scottish philanthropist, who is found shot dead the following morning.

Crew

Name: Robert Tronson

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Terry Royce

Role: Property Buyer

Department: Art

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Hugh Leonard

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Colin Harris

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

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Guest Stars

Name: James Hayter

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Jacob Witkin

Character:

Department: Acting

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Episode: 6

The Mirror of the Magistrate

Air Date:31/10/1974

A controversial magistrate is shot and killed. A suspect is brought to trial, but Father Brown believes a broken mirror establishes the truly guilty party.

Crew

Name: Terry Royce

Role: Property Buyer

Department: Art

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Michael Voysey

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Peter Jefferies

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Colin Harris

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

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Guest Stars

Name: Philip Stone

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: David King

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Richard Aylen

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Bruno Barnabe

Character:

Department: Acting

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Episode: 7

The Dagger with Wings

Air Date:07/11/1974

A man who has dabbled in black magic calls Father Brown to confess his sins, but too late. Father Brown investigates when the man's sons start to die in suspicious circumstances.

Crew

Name: Terry Royce

Role: Property Buyer

Department: Art

Name: Peter Wildeblood

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Peter Jefferies

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Colin Harris

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

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Guest Stars

Name: Vernon Dobtcheff

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: T. P. McKenna

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Michael Sheard

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: David Buck

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Alan Hockey

Character:

Department: Acting

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Episode: 8

The Actor and the Alibi

Air Date:14/11/1974

A theatrical manager is found stabbed to death in a locked room. Everyone in the company has an alibi, but Father Brown is determined to find the guilty party.

Crew

Name: Robert Tronson

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Terry Royce

Role: Property Buyer

Department: Art

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Hugh Leonard

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Colin Harris

Role: Production Design

Department: Art

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Guest Stars

Name: John Stratton

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Rachel Gurney

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: John Crocker

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Roberta Tovey

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Sheila Keith

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Oliver Maguire

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: David Savile

Character:

Department: Acting

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Episode: 9

The Quick One

Air Date:21/11/1974

Father Brown is staying at a country hotel and finds an eccentric stabbed through the heart in the hotel bar. Suspicion falls on a goup of travelling salesmen.

Crew

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Hugh Leonard

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Charlotte Mitchell

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Geoffrey Russell

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Bernard Lee

Character: John Raggley

Department: Acting

Name: Christopher Benjamin

Character: Jukes

Department: Acting

Name: Paul Williamson

Character: Frank Vance

Department: Acting

Name: Tariq Yunus

Character: Akbar

Department: Acting

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Episode: 10

The Man with Two Beards

Air Date:28/11/1974

Father Brown is staying with an old friend, who is killed, apparently while burgling a house. Brown tries to establish his friend's innocence.

Crew

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Michael Voysey

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Peter Jefferies

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Megs Jenkins

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: David Lodge

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Freda Dowie

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Eric Longworth

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Fabia Drake

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Bill Maynard

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Peter Graves

Character:

Department: Acting

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Episode: 11

The Head of Caesar

Air Date:05/12/1974

Father Brown comes to the aid of a young woman who is being blackmailed by a mysterious man with a false nose.

Crew

Name: Robert Tronson

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Peter Wildeblood

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

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Guest Stars

Name: Rosalind Ayres

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: John Normington

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Christian Rodska

Character: Giles

Department: Acting

Name: Michelle Newell

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Betty Alberge

Character: Mrs. Gow

Department: Acting

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Episode: 12

The Arrow of Heaven

Air Date:12/12/1974

Father Brown comes to the aid of a man receiving threatening letters, but he is unable to prevent him from being killed with an arrow.

Crew

Name: Robert Tronson

Role: Director

Department: Directing

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: John Portman

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

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Guest Stars

Name: Jonny Phillips

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Mike Pratt

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Tony Scott

Character:

Department: Directing

Name: Richard Hurndall

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Angela Douglas

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: David Healy

Character:

Department: Acting

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Episode: 13

The Secret Garden

Air Date:19/12/1974

Father Brown is called to investigate the beheading of a man, commited in a closed garden. Soon there seems to be some problems: How could the murderer get the body out of the garden? And how did the murderer get away? Soon after the first murder a head is discovered into the Seine. The solution to the murder is simple and brilliant.

Crew

Name: Ian Fordyce

Role: Producer

Department: Production

Name: Hugh Leonard

Role: Adaptation

Department: Writing

Name: Peter Jefferies

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Joan Benham

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Ferdy Mayne

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Cyril Luckham

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Charles Dance

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Peter Dyneley

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Hugh Cecil

Character: Servant

Department: Acting

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