TV series
Lord Peter Wimsey
1972–1975, English.
Lord Peter Death Bredon Wimsey is the fictional protagonist in a series of detective novels and short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers. A dilettante who solves mysteries for his own amusement, Wimsey is an archetype for the British gentleman detective. These are the TV Mini Series that were produced following the stories in the novels.
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 21
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1975
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Latest episode
S5 E4: Five Red Herrings 4
Aired 13 August 1975
Seasons 5
Cast & crew
- Ian CarmichaelLord Peter Wimsey · 21 ep
- Glyn HoustonBunter · 17 ep
- Mark EdenDet. Inspector Parker · 5 ep
- Rachel HerbertLady Mary Wimsey · 5 ep
- Isabel JeansDowager Duchess · 5 ep
- Georgina CooksonHelen, Duchess of Denver · 5 ep
- George CoulourisMr. Grimthorpe · 5 ep
- Judith ArthyMrs. Grimthorpe · 5 ep
- Derek NewarkBunter · 4 ep
- Francis de WolffSir Impey Biggs · 3 ep
- David LangtonDuke of Denver · 2 ep
- David HargreavesGeorge Goyles · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 April 1972
- Last aired
- 13 August 1975
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Lord Peter Wimsey has 5 seasons and 21 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
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