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Murder on the Blackpool Express Jason Cook . Starring Johnny Vegas , Sian Gibson , Sheila Reid , Una Stubbs (in her final role), Griff Rhys Jones , Nina Wadia , Nigel Havers , Kimberley Nixon and Kevin Eldon .[1] [2] [3]
Broadcast in 2017, it became Gold's highest-rated show at the time, later rebroadcast on BBC Two .[4]
Synopsis [ edit ]
Old-age pensioners and mystery novel fans are on a budget bus tour to visit all the murder locations in a novel series, led by the books' author. Members of the tour start turning up dead and the police initially discount the deaths as accidents, leaving the tour guests to fend for themselves.[5] [6] parody of Murder on the Orient Express [7]
Production [ edit ]
Locations include "Bartleby Cathedral" (Ascot Priory ), a stately home "Clesperley Manor" (Stoke Court ),[8] [9] Alderley Edge , United Kingdom and Blackpool : tower, ballroom, seafront.
Sequels and spin-offs [ edit ]
Death on the Tyne (a spoof of another Hercule Poirot story by Agatha Christie, 'Death on the Nile'), aired on Gold, followed by a third film titled Dial M for Middlesbrough (a play on Alfred Hitchcock ’s Dial M for Murder
Murder They Hope (this time parodying the series Murder She Wrote [10] Lee Mack appeared in the last episode as the character Willy Watkins.
Murder They Hope Too with Mack reprising his role as Watkins.[11]
Blood Actually guest starred Martin Kemp , Peter Davison and Robert Webb .[12]
References [ edit ]
^ Morris, Sophie (10 July 2017). "Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson to star in new murder mystery comedy show" .
^ Singh, Anita (12 July 2023). "A funny comedy film? Well that's something you don't often see on the BBC" . Telegraph.co.uk . Retrieved 31 July 2023 .
^ Wright, Jonathan; O'Connell, Sharon; Gibbings-Jones, Mark; Harris, Sophie; Catterall, Ali; Arnold, Ben; Mueller, Andrew; Howlett, Paul (11 November 2017). "Saturday's best TV: I Know Who You Are; Murder on the Blackpool Express" . The Guardian . Retrieved 31 July 2023 .
^ Bennett, Steve. "Murder On The Blackpool Express : Reviews 2017" . chortle.co.uk . Retrieved 31 July 2023 .
^ Steve (27 July 2022). "Review: MURDER ON THE BLACKPOOL EXPRESS (2017)" . mysteryfile . Retrieved 31 July 2023 .
^ Pioneer (GB ), Pioneer House, Hollybush Hill, Stoke Poges
^ Cook, Jason . "Murder On The Blackpool Express, Gold" . Broadcast now .co.uk . Media Business Insight Limited. Retrieved 30 July 2023 .
^ "Murder, They Hope - Gold Comedy" . British Comedy Guide . Retrieved 31 July 2023 .
^ Clark, Caren (18 October 2022). "Murder They Hope season 2: release date, cast, plot and all we know" . what to watch .com . Retrieved 31 July 2023 .
^ "Murder, They Hope Blood Actually: A 'Murder, They Hope' Mystery" . British Comedy Guide
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