TV series
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
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Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.
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Episode 1
Father Brown discovers that a murderer is using Kembleford’s new model village to plan their attacks. He also needs to find a new secretary following Mrs McCarthy’s departure.
Guest stars Elizabeth Bennett, Clare-Louise English, Lucas Hare, Ash Hunter, Mike Sengelow, Witney White, Aidan McArdle
Episode 2
Lady Felicia’s impromptu visit coincides with Father Brown helping out a friend at an exclusive gentlemen’s club.
Guest stars Nancy Carroll, Roger Barclay, David Webber, Emma Davies, Joseph Potter, Lu Corfield
Episode 3
A celebrity florist brings glamour and murder to Kembleford.
Guest stars Elaine Paige, Jasmine Hyde, Kaye Wragg, Rosalind March, Philip Martin Brown, Jonathan Rigby
Episode 4
Father Brown’s past collides with the present when he investigates a missing person, a murder and a mythical wild cat.
Guest stars Paul Forman, Anna Wilson-Jones, Celine Arden, Scott Handy, Alex Waldmann, Clifford Barry
Episode 5
Chief Inspector Sullivan pays Father Brown a visit to warn him that Hercule Flambeau is on the run and wanted for a series of brutal murders.
Guest stars John Light, Geoffrey Newland, Eddie Eyre, Jolyon Coy, Cora Kirk
Episode 6
The visit of Princess Margaret to Kembleford is jeopardised when a school janitor is found murdered.
Guest stars Sarah Smart, Howard Ward, Tristan Gemmill, Kara Tointon, Gary Lilburn, Olivia Benjamin
Episode 7
Father Brown discovers there’s more drama offstage than on in the latest production by the Kembleford Players.
Guest stars Sam Phillips, Mark Fleischmann, Sonita Henry, Elizabeth Roberts, Jack Loxton, Helena Barlow
Episode 8
Brenda finds love at the home of a clock collector, but has she fallen for a killer?
Guest stars Jasmyn Banks, Bob Barrett, Rowan Polonski, Jesse Fox, Stephen Kennedy
Episode 9
Rock 'n' roll reaches Kembleford when a group of bikers cause outrage and excitement in equal measure.
Guest stars Annie Cordoni, Amy Cudden, Jamie Bacon, Joshua Griffin, Trevor Cooper, Dominic Jones
Episode 10
Sullivan’s dream of leaving Kembleford is scuppered when he is arrested for receiving stolen goods.
Guest stars Michael Akinsulire, Ciarán Owens, Jay Taylor, Jonny Phillips, Chris Pybus, Megan Placito
Episode information updated Sep 16, 2026
Mark WilliamsFather Brown
Sorcha CusackMrs Bridgette McCarthy
John BurtonSergeant Goodfellow
Tom ChambersInspector Sullivan
Claudie BlakleyMrs. Devine
Ruby-May MartinwoodBrenda Palmer
Jack DeamInspector Mallory
Kasia KołeczekSusie Jasinski
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