Tag Archives: Inspector Alleyn Mysteries

Analysis of a Scene XLV: Remembering William Simons in “The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries”

Posted on July 1, 2019 by RFodchuk

Admin and I were greatly saddened to hear of William Simons‘ recent passing at the age of 79. Mr. Simons was such an indelible part of the “Inspector Alleyn Mysteries”, playing Alleyn’s stalwart, imperturbable right-hand man, Inspector Br’er Fox. He … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis of a Scene, Drama, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Joint Post, Mystery, Television | Tagged Analysis of a Scene, Death in a White Tie, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Inspector Br'er Fox, joint post, Patrick Malahide, Roderick Alleyn, Television, William Simons | Leave a comment

Happy World Whisky Day!

Posted on May 18, 2019 by RFodchuk

Happy World Whisky Day from the Appreciation!

Posted in Drama, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Mystery, Photos, Television | Tagged Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Patrick Malahide, Roderick Alleyn, Television, The Final Curtain | Leave a comment

Analysis of a Scene XLIV: Alleyn Conducts a Sting Operation in “A Man Lay Dead”

Posted on May 13, 2019 by RFodchuk

Admin and I thought we’d revisit an older Alleyn episode for a change of pace, so we’re going all the way back to S01E01 of the “Inspector Alleyn Mysteries“, titled “A Man Lay Dead” (1993), based on the Ngaio Marsh … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis of a Scene, Drama, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Joint Post, Mystery, Television | Tagged A Man Lay Dead, Analysis of a Scene, Dieter Krantz, Hans Hoffner, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, joint post, Matthew Lloyd-Davies, Michael Feast, Mystery, Nickolas Grace, Nigel Bathgate, Patrick Malahide, Roderick Alleyn, Television | Leave a comment

It’s a Meme! 55 – New Year’s Edition

Posted on January 1, 2019 by admin

Admin: Happy 2019 from the Appreciation featuring some slightly different perspectives 😉 RF: Happy New Year, everyone! 🙂

Posted in Humour, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Joint Post, Luther, Meme, Minder, Photos | Tagged Agatha Troy, Colin, Comfort and Joy, Death in a White Tie, DS Chisholm, George Cornelius, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, It's a Meme!, joint post, Luther, Minder, New Years, Patrick Malahide, Photos, Return of the Invincible Man, Roderick Alleyn | Leave a comment

Random Malahide Picture(s) 22

Posted on September 18, 2018 by admin

Admin: There is a fascinating blog about a very impressive VHS collection called VHistory. Tape #1660 covers the 1994 Bafta Production Awards and features a very sharp looking Patrick Malahide who is presenting “Best Television Drama Serial”. Prime Suspect 3 … Continue reading →

Posted in Drama, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Joint Post, Photos, Random Malahide Picture, Something Neat We've Found, Television, Uncategorized | Tagged 1994, Bafta Production Awards, Helen Mirren, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, joint post, Patrick Malahide, Random Malahide Picture, Roderick Alleyn, Something Neat We've Found, Television, VHistory | Leave a comment

A Look at Money in the Morgue, the “New” Inspector Alleyn Novel

Posted on August 7, 2018 by RFodchuk

Back in March, Fearless Admin wrote about a Guardian article announcing that a “new” Inspector Alleyn novel, Money in the Morgue (I keep wanting to type Murder in the Morgue), was shortly to be released. The book is based on … Continue reading →

Posted in Drama, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Mystery, News, Something Neat We've Found, War | Tagged Books, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Money in the Morgue, News, Ngaio Marsh, Patrick Malahide, Roderick Alleyn, Something Neat We've Found, Stella Duffy | Leave a comment

Happy International Kissing Day

Posted on July 6, 2018 by admin

Happy International Kissing Day from the Appreciation 🙂

Posted in Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Photos, Romance | Tagged Agatha Troy, Belinda Lang, Dead Water, Inspector Alleyn, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, International Kissing Day, Patrick Malahide | Leave a comment

Posh Blokes (Played by Patrick Malahide)

Posted on June 20, 2018 by RFodchuk

Admin and I recently realized that Patrick Malahide has played more than a few Posh Blokes in his career, and he’s done a great job of it, too – whether they were goodies, baddies, or an intriguing mix of both … Continue reading →

Posted in Are We Sure They're Played by the Same Guy, Drama, Film, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Joint Post, Mystery, Television, Variations on a Theme | Tagged Cutthroat Island, Ebenezer Balfour, Film, Governor Ainslee, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, joint post, Kidnapped, Lovejoy, Patrick Malahide, Roderick Alleyn, Sir Hugo Carey-Holden, Sir Myles, Television, The Abduction Club, The Italian Venus, Variations on a Theme | Leave a comment

Favouritest Grabs Ever – Ninth Edition

Posted on April 13, 2018 by RFodchuk

We’re more than ready for spring to finally arrive (it seems to be taking its sweet time!), so Fearless Admin and I thought we’d try to set the proper mood by selecting our favouritest spring/summer grabs, or just grabs of … Continue reading →

Posted in Drama, Favouritest Grabs Ever, Indian Summers, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Joint Post, Middlemarch, Mystery, Photos, The Paradise | Tagged Agatha Troy, Belinda Lang, Dead Water, Edward Casaubon, Emun Elliott, Favouritest Grabs Ever, Henry Lloyd-Hughs, Indian Summers, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, joint post, Lord Glendenning, Lord Willingdon, Middlemarch, Patrick Malahide, Roderick Alleyn, Television, The Paradise | Leave a comment

Something Neat – A New Alleyn Novel!

Posted on March 23, 2018 by admin

From the Guardian Money in the Morgue is a particular kind of crime novel: a traditional golden age-style crime novel that also falls into the subgenre of “continuation novel”, written by Stella Duffy and featuring Ngaio Marsh’s beloved detective, Inspector … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Mystery, News, Photos | Tagged Books, Br'er Fox, Inspector Alleyn, Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, Mystery, News, Ngaio Marsh, Patrick Malahide, Stella Duffy, The Guardian, William Simons | Leave a comment