Jonathan Creek
- TV comedy drama
- BBC One
- 1997 - 2016
- 32 episodes (5 series)
Comedy drama following a creator of magical illusions who finds his expertise suited to solving murders and mysteries. Stars Alan Davies, Caroline Quentin, Stuart Milligan, Julia Sawalha, Adrian Edmondson and more.
- Series 1, Episode 1 repeated Tuesday 10th September at 8pm on U&Drama
Streaming rank this week: 608
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Series 1, Episode 1 - The Wrestler's Tomb
A celebrated artist has been killed, with a beautiful model bound and gagged by his side. The police are baffled - so it is just as well that Jonathan Creek accidentally spears Maddy's hand with a cocktail stick...
Notes
This episode was produced as a pilot.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 10th May 1997
- Time
- 8:10pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 90 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Tuesday 10th September 2024 at 8:00pm on U&Drama
Cast & crew
| Alan Davies | Jonathan Creek |
| Caroline Quentin | Maddy Magellan |
| Colin Baker | Hedley Shale |
| Paul Allen | Radio Interviewer |
| Saskia Mulder | Francesca Boutron |
| Sheila Gish | Serena Shale |
| Rebecca Charles | Joy |
| Jane Hazlegrove | Katrina Toplis |
| Alan Thompson | Mr. Winstanley |
| Lloyd McGuire | D.S. Owen Davey |
| Christine Ellerbeck | Supermarket Cashier |
| Clare McCarron | Woman in Supermarket |
| John Marquez | Supermarket Manager |
| Anthony Head | Adam Klaus |
| Scott Chisholm | Rhino |
| Rae Baker | Yasmin |
| Doug Fisher | Stephen Grismal |
| Alistair McGowan | Trevor |
| Geoffrey McGivern | Barry Opper |
| Shaun Chawdhary | News Reporter |
| Tim Chipping | Martin |
| Hugh Parker | Waiter |
| David Renwick | Writer |
| Marcus Mortimer | Director |
| Susan Belbin | Producer |