Midsomer Murders is a long-running English detective series produced by ITV, based upon the characters created by Caroline Graham. Chief Inspector Barnaby and his team solve crimes in this (fictional) county of small villages and lovely rural landscapes. In Midsomer people ride their bicycles past thatched-roofed houses to attend fetes, go to Church of England Sunday services, and relax in the evenings at the local pub - it's all very peaceful, except of course for all the murders, difficult though not impossible to solve. In 2011 the show's … [Read more...]
Michael Rushton on pricing the arts
