The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The younger son of a titled family, Alleyn was educated at Eton and joined the CID from the diplomatic service. To his friends, he's a man with a sense of humor and with more edge to him than meets the eye. To his colleague, Inspector Fox, he is a loyal partner. In this series, Alleyn solves classic murder mysteries, set in the stately homes and London ballrooms of post-war England.

Series details

• Title: The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
• Premiere date: 1993-04-17
• Final broadcast date listed: 1994-08-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 100 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 14757
• IMDb ID: tt0106084
• TVDB ID: 77372

Cast and credited roles

• Patrick Malahide — Chief Inspector Alleyn
• William Simons — Inspector Fox
• Belinda Lang — Agatha Troy
• Tim Dutton — D.S. Bailey
• Sandy Welch — D.C. Robinson
• Leslie Schofield — Assistant Commissioner Connors
• Mark Penfold — Doctor Curtis
• Andrew Robertson — Police Doctor

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1993-04-17; final listed air date 1993-05-16; episode order: 5.
• Season 2: premiered 1994-01-10; final listed air date 1994-08-29; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.