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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.
Episode menu
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 |