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 investigates when rivalries escalate to murderous heights at the Kembleston Olimpicks.
Directed by Miranda Howard-WilliamsGuest stars Barney Wilkinson, Amy Trigg, Kelvin Fletcher, Toby Williams, Esh Alladi, Erin Shanagher, Barbara D'Alterio, Ian Midlane
Episode 2
Father Brown investigates when his old friend Sister Boniface is implicated in the murder of a renowned artist.
Directed by Miranda Howard-WilliamsGuest stars Lorna Watson, Ingrid Oliver, Lydia Larson, Kenneth Collard, Edward Bennett
Episode 3
Brenda faces ghosts from her past and becomes embroiled in a local dispute that ends in murder.
Directed by Miranda Howard-WilliamsGuest stars Sylvester McCoy, Melanie Walters, Owen Brenman, Nick Blakeley, Jasmine Bayes, Aron von Andrian, Paris Froggatt, Maisie Jane Wong
Episode 4
Father Brown has a lot on his plate when a food fayre comes to Kembleford, bringing murder with it.
Guest stars Sarah Alexander, Geoffrey Lumb, Jasmine Chiu, Nav Sidhu, Dominic Rowan, Tim Hudson
Episode 5
Flambeau is stunned to find his estranged father at St Mary’s, who has a dangerous mission in mind.
Guest stars John Light, Ian Gelder, Jacob Greenway, Aaron Sidwell, Adrian Schiller, Emily Redpath
Episode 6
Father Brown must discover the culprit when a novelist is attacked at a crime-writing festival.
Guest stars Julian Harries, Amanda Mealing, Michael Simkins, Jake Simmance, Samuel Jordan, Gemma Lawrence
Episode 7
Lady Felicia asks Father Brown to help prove a convicted serial killer didn’t murder her beloved goddaughter.
Guest stars Nancy Carroll, Paul McEwan, David Burnett, Kate Bracken, Tom Bulpett, Silas Carson, Belinda Owusu, Ian Midlane
Episode 8
Father Brown investigates when the competitive atmosphere at a local dance school leads to a dance with death.
Guest stars Angela Terence, Steven Meo, Adam Rhys-Charles, Saskia Strallen, Tom McCall, Kevin Clifton
Episode 9
Father Brown is determined to unmask a mortal being when a supposed vampire strikes in the village.
Directed by Carys LewisGuest stars Bethan Leyshon
Episode 10
Sullivan asks for Father Brown’s help when Mrs Devine’s son Eddie is framed for murder.
Directed by Carys Lewis
Episode information updated Sep 15, 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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