Unraveling Mysteries and Celebrating the Charm of Midsomer: A Fandom for Inspector Lovers!
In the quaint, sinister world of Midsomer, a cup of tea often precedes a cup of murder. Each episode unravels deadly secrets, as charming villages hide dark pasts, and Inspector Barnaby—or his successors—untangle the web of intrigue.
Inspector (Midsomer Murders) Trivia
What is the full name of the original detective inspector in Midsomer Murders? (Advanced)
#1: John Barnaby
#2: Tom Barnaby
#3: Ben Barnaby
#4: Sarah Barnaby
What is the name of the fictional village where Midsomer Murders is primarily set? (Genius)
#1: Midsomer Norton
#2: Midsomer Worthy
#3: Midsomer Malham
#4: Midsomer Parva
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Inspector (Midsomer Murders) Fun Facts
The character Inspector Barnaby was originally played by John Nettles for 14 years, making him one of the longest-running television detectives in British history.
The series is based on the “Chief Inspector Barnaby” novels by Caroline Graham, who also makes an appearance in the show as an extra in one episode.
Inspector (Midsomer Murders) Polls
Which character do you find most intriguing in Midsomer Murders?
Inspector Barnaby
Inspector Lewis
DCI John Barnaby
DS Jamie Winter
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What is your favorite aspect of Inspector Barnaby's character?
His investigative skills
His witty humor
His relationships with colleagues
His personal background
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