Set in the 1950s in the heart of the beautiful English countryside, Mark Williams stars as Father Brown, the Catholic priest who also happens to have a particular talent for solving crimes, in this adaptation of GK Chesterton's novels.
EPISODE 1
The Hammer of God
When a man is murdered at the unveiling of a new church clock, Father Brown must find the killer before an innocent woman is sent to the gallows.
EPISODE 2
The Flying Stars
Father Brown becomes embroiled with a theatrical family when he discovers that a supposed tragic drowning was actually murder.
EPISODE 3
The Wrong Shape
Soon after his poetry recital, Leonard Quinton is found hanging in the conservatory; when Father Brown realizes that he could not have committed suicide, the search begins for a murderer.
EPISODE 4
The Man in the Tree
When Lady Felicia finds a stripped and injured man stuck up a tree, Sid is implicated as the perpetrator.
EPISODE 5
The Eye of Apollo
Susie is drawn to Kalon, the leader of the Church of Apollo; Father Brown risks losing Susie forever.
EPISODE 6
The Bride of Christ
When two nuns die in mysterious circumstances at St Agnes convent, Father Brown investigates with the aid of Sister Boniface, an eager young fan of detective novels.
Mark Williams
John Burton
Ruby May Martinwood
Claudie Blakley
Tom Chambers
Emer Kenny
Jack Deam
Nancy Carroll
Alex Price
Sorcha Cusack
Hugo Speer