Tag: british whodunnit

Ludwig

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Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5
Starring: Dave Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin, Dipo Ola, Sophie Willan, Dorothy Atkinson, Ralph Ineson
Where to watch: BBC One
To watch or not to watch: Ooo… this is a fun watch. It is a comic-mystery and it is so much fun!!!

John Taylor (Dave Mitchell) is a master puzzle maker who lives in his childhood home, has a specific routine that needs to be followed (similar to Sheldon Cooper), has no close friends and has been estranged from his twin brother and his family for a few years now. His twin brother is named James Taylor, who is a successful DCI with Cambridge constabulary, is married to Lucy (Anna Maxwell Martin) and has a teenage son.… Read the rest

Magpie Murders

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Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5
Starring: Lesley Manville, Tim McMullan, Alexandros Logothetis, Conleth Hill
Where to watch: Sony Liv
Seasons and episodes: 1 season, 6 episodes 45 minutes each
To watch or not to watch: A unique plot and investigation of a murder. Absolutely a must watch

Alan Conway (Conleth Hill) is a writer of the famous Atticus Pund novels and is writing a much-awaited book in the series (think Sherlock Holmes meets Hercule Poirot style murder mystery detective). Susan Ryeland (Lesley Manville) is a London editor for Alan, and doesn’t get along with him – mainly because Alan is an irascible man who is not happy writing Atticus Pund and punishes everyone around him for his unhappiness.… Read the rest