Rosemary & Thyme

Rosemary & Thyme
TV Show · Crime · Drama

Brought together by heartache professionally (fired suddenly and underhandedly from her academic position) and personally (husband of more than 20 years left her for a younger woman), two plucky ladies plant the seeds for a brighter future. Rosemary Boxer, who holds a doctorate in plant pathology, and Laura Thyme, a former police constable and avid gardener, discover their shared love of green-thumbness and start a gardening business. But as they restore various English gardens back to their lavish states, the inquisitive pair also happen upon mystery after mystery, and the more they dig the deeper the sleuthing gets.

2003 · 48m
Starring Pam Ferris, Felicity Kendal
Director Brian Farnham

Season 1

  • Arabica and the Early Spider
    EPISODE 2
    Arabica and the Early Spider
    Rosemary and Laura are hired to create a wild garden at a pop star's Gothic mansion, but when the singer is found shot dead, the pair get involved in a mystery from years before.
    45 min
  • The Language of Flowers
    EPISODE 3
    The Language of Flowers
    Laura and Rosemary are asked to restore an ornate water garden cascade at a luxurious health spa run by a 75-year-old woman. When the woman is found strangled, the two amateur sleuths must crack a floral code to pinpoint the murderer.
    45 min
  • Sweet Angelica
    EPISODE 4
    Sweet Angelica
    While working at a language school on a problem with the lawn, Rosemary and Laura discover the body of the school handyman with his throat cut in a deserted lane.
    45 min
  • A Simple Plot
    EPISODE 5
    A Simple Plot
    When a blind old man they were working for is found dead, Rosemary and Laura find themselves caught up in a case involving drugs, death and dangerous dealings in high finance.
    45 min
  • The Tree of Death
    EPISODE 6
    The Tree of Death
    While Laura and Rosemary are in Baffington village restoring the churchyard to its former glory for a medieval fair, they find themselves caught up in a murder mystery involving a fight over land and love.
    45 min
  • The Invisible Worm
    EPISODE 4
    The Invisible Worm
    As Laura and Rosemary visit a prep school to investigate dying roses, they are caught up in a strange ritual involving a member of staff dressed as a stag. The geography master is then found in the garden with a harpoon through his chest.
    45 min

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Cast & Crew

  • Pam Ferris
    Laura Thyme
  • Felicity Kendal
    Rosemary Boxer
  • B‌F
    Brian Farnham
    Director
  • B‌E
    Brian Eastman
    Producer
  • P‌H
    Peter Hider
    Producer
  • C‌E
    Clive Exton
    Writer

About

Rosemary & Thyme

Crime

Brought together by heartache professionally (fired suddenly and underhandedly from her academic position) and personally (husband of more than 20 years left her for a younger woman), two plucky ladies plant the seeds for a brighter future. Rosemary Boxer, who holds a doctorate in plant pathology, and Laura Thyme, a former police constable and avid gardener, discover their shared love of green-thumbness and start a gardening business. But as they restore various English gardens back to their lavish states, the inquisitive pair also happen upon mystery after mystery, and the more they dig the deeper the sleuthing gets.

Information

Studio
STV
Released
2003
Regions of Origin
United Kingdom, South Korea
© 2003 © Carnival Films 2003

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English
Subtitles

English (United Kingdom)

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