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Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle 1977

★ 6.5/10 MysteryCrimeDrama 1 seasons · 7 eps Ended
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What is Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle?

Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle is a television series first released in 1977. Catalogued under Mystery, Crime, Drama.

Type
TV series
Year
1977
Status
Ended
Episodes
7
Runtime
50 minutes
First aired
May 8, 1977
Networks
BBC Two
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Drama
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83 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.4/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.8/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Mystery #Crime #Drama
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Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle is a television series first released in 1977. Catalogued under Mystery, Crime, Drama. Produced and broadcast by BBC Two. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 7 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“A picturesque English town hides a series of baffling murders.”

Reasons to watch
  • Faithful adaptation of Colin Watson's Flaxborough novels
  • Atmospheric 1970s British production
  • Intriguing small‑town secrets beneath a charming façade
Keep in mind
  • Mid‑production director change may affect consistency
  • Pacing reflects its 1970s television style

Watch it if you enjoy classic British whodunits with a touch of small‑town intrigue.

The series focuses on mystery and crime with a gentle tone suitable for general audiences.

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How many episodes does the series have?

It consists of seven episodes.

When was the series first released?

It premiered in 1977.

What source material is the series based on?

It is based on Colin Watson's Flaxborough novel series.

Who directed the series?

Martin Lisemore is credited on all episodes, but after his death Bill Sellars completed filming, and Ronald Wilson is also listed as a director.

What genre does the series belong to?

It is classified as mystery, crime, and drama.

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