Armchair Detectives (2017)
A gameshow in which three amateur sleuths head to the fictional town of Mortcliff to solve a deadly crime, from the comfort of the Armchairs in the studio. They'll watch the drama play out as Mortcliff's crack team of detectives - DI Knight, DC Slater and Scenes of Crime Officer Simmons - make enquiries with the local residents.
Armchair Detectives: Season 1 - 20 Episode s
1x1 - Watercolour Crime
November 20, 2017
In today's story, the armchair detectives sift through the evidence to pinpoint the killer when the body of a local artist is found in the harbour. Was it the admirer, the businessman, the gallery owner or the best friend?
1x2 - Patently Murder
November 21, 2017
In today's story, the armchair detectives attempt to identify the killer when a successful inventor's body is found in his workshop. Has a friend, colleague or rival inventor committed the deadly crime?
1x3 - The Jury's Out
November 22, 2017
In today's story, the armchair detectives realise someone is picking off the members of a jury, one by one. Is it the brother, the boyfriend or another juror?
1x4 - Derby Day Death
November 23, 2017
In today's story, the armchair detectives seek the perpetrator when a lawn bowls player dies at the bowling green, but who had the means, motive and opportunity for the murder?
1x5 - Deerly Departed
November 24, 2017
In today's story, the armchair detectives review the evidence when the body of a local ranger is found at Concido Woods and dodgy dealings start to emerge. Could the killer be a poacher or someone from the local butchers?
1x6 - Cops and Robbers
November 27, 2017
Susan Calman hosts as three amateur sleuths head to the fictional town of Mortcliff to solve a deadly crime. In today's story, the amateur detectives must decide if it was an inside job when the body of a member of a notorious criminal gang is found.
1x7 - The Uninvited Guest
November 28, 2017
In today's story, the sleuths attempt to identify the killer when the body of a mysterious guest is found at the Wistery Heights B&B.
1x8 - Finders Keepers
November 29, 2017
In today's story, the armchair detectives must identify the killer among a number of suspects when the body of a local dairy farmer is found. Was it the environmentalist, detectorist, museum curator, neighbour or the local postman?
1x9 - Six Letters Beginning with M
November 30, 2017
In today's story, the death of a professor poses a true puzzle.
1x10 - The Pigeon
December 1, 2017
In today's story, the armchair detectives review the evidence when the body of a local pigeon fancier is found, but who has the biggest motive to kill?
1x11 - School's Out for Murder
December 4, 2017
In today's story, many suspects emerge when a teacher is found dead after a fire drill.
1x12 - The High Class Killer
December 5, 2017
Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a butler is found in the woods.
1x13 - Driving Miss Mortcliff
December 6, 2017
Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A pageant winner meets her demise in a supposed accident.
1x14 - Tell Tale Signs
December 7, 2017
Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a librarian and writer is found in a library.
1x15 - A Can of Worms
December 8, 2017
Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A well-known artist meets his end in trendy east Mortcliff.
1x16 - Appetite for Murder
December 11, 2017
Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A Chinese restaurant owner is rushed to hospital with suspected food poisoning.
1x17 - What Became of Miranda?
December 12, 2017
Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The local police delve into a 15-year-old cold case.
1x18 - White Collar Crime
December 13, 2017
Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The body of a priest is found in the church bell tower.
1x19 - Am Dram Damned
December 14, 2017
Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. A theatre director dies on stage but nobody saw the killer.
1x20 - Mistletoe and Crime
December 15, 2017
Three amateur sleuths solve a deadly crime in the fictional town of Mortcliff. The owner of a training company is found dead after the office Christmas party.