Father Brown

Faced with the prospect of travelling in second class Lady Felicia is delighted to run into opera legend Dame Bianca Norman who invites her and Mrs McCarthy away from the riff-raff into her private pullman carriage.

A new musical director for the bell-ringers of St Marys leads to discord, disharmony and the blood-curdling sound of murder. Jamie Cheeseman arrives from London ready to modernise the musical offerings of St Mary's.

Father Brown accidentally attends a séance at the house of Professor Robert Wiseman who is showcasing the power of a magical artefact - a bone whistle - which is on sale to the highest bidder.

Father Brown uncovers secrets, hypocrisy and murder at a finishing school for young ladies. Much to the disapproval of Mrs McCarthy, Father Brown attempts to support newly-single mother Nell Winford - but is unable to find her anywhere to stay.

The unexplained death of an unidentified man in St Mary's graveyard calls for investigation, but both Father Brown and Inspector Mallory have disappeared without a trace.

With Goodfellow and Mallory out of action, Sullivan returns to investigate corruption within the Kembleford police constabulary.

Suspicions are aroused when the holiest house in Kembleford is linked to the death of a wanton woman. Mrs McCarthy is spending a lot of time with charming and devout Patrick O'Leary and is thrilled when Patrick's niece Maria Harley invites her to dinner. But Patrick's maid Francesa Chase and her son George are not happy with their new guest. Bunty delights in encouraging Mrs McCarthy's new relationship. Meanwhile the unpredictable Angelica Evans has a secret that she will no longer keep, but dies in the church before she can tell all.

Tensions rise to deadly levels when a performance troupe of anarchists arrive in Kembleford. An anarchist troupe are performing at Clegg Farm intent on starting a revolution. Mrs McCarthy is not impressed, but Bunty is inspired.

The Kembleford Ramblers annual outing takes a tragic turn when the local Lord is found strangled. In the name of community togetherness Inspector Mallory and Sergeant Goodfellow are joining some local ramblers, as is Father Brown, Mrs McCarthy, and, much to her horror, Bunty. Leading them all is Cathy Fawlter whose husband Norman is giving Goodfellow some birdwatching advice - but Mrs McCarthy is more interested in the gossip surrounding Cathy and the local odd-job man Randall Jones.

When Lady Felicia's home comes under threat, Father Brown is forced to seek help from an unlikely ally. Lady Felicia is back from Northern Rhodesia to raise funds following a dreadful mining accident and is reluctantly selling a beloved necklace, otherwise she'll lose her ancestral home, Montague. A daring heist relieves her of the necklace and the prime suspects are the smooth-talking mystery Russian Nicholai Solovey and his henchman Yuri Galka.