•(Caution: Contains spoilers for Episodes: S11E02: Blood Wedding, and S15E01: The Dark Rider.)Diesen Beitrag gibt es auch auf Deutsch. • Continued from Civil War, pt. 1 But when the Parliamentarians failed to capitalise on the successful battles of Marston Moor and Aspern Tallow, Oliver Cromwell and Thomas Fairfax formed the New Model Army –…
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Albert Plummer in India
•(Caution: Contains spoilers for Episode: S08E07: Sauce for the Goose)Diesen Beitrag gibt es auch auf Deutsch.• Sam Hardwick leads a small group through the Plummer’s Relish factory where he worked until he retired – past the desks and conveyor belts where the work is done. He tells us that Albert Plummer was a young…
Schätze und Grabräuber in Midsomer
• (Achtung: Enthält Spoiler für Episoden: 05×04: Murder on St Malley’s Day, 14×05: Die Druiden kommen, 18×05: Heilige und Eilige und ein bisschen von 09×04: Die Spur führt ins Meer und 25×01: Schätze der Dunkelheit) This article is also available in English. • In drei Episoden von Midsomer Murders geht es um Schätze und deren…
Sports History in Midsomer, pt. 1: Boxing
•(Caution: Contains spoilers for Episode: S13E06: The Noble Art)Diesen Beitrag gibt es auch auf Deutsch.• Cricket is played in many episodes – even actively by Sergeants Gavin Troy and Ben Jones – but unfortunately the history of cricket is never discussed, and football is completely absent. However, there are mentions of historical events in…
Roman Vineyards
• (Caution: Contains spoilers for Episode: S17E04: A Vintage Murder) Diesen Beitrag gibt es auch auf Deutsch. • Elspeth Rice has just returned from measuring the depth of a lake in Midsomer Vinae. She is deeply concerned about the results, as this lake holds a painful memory for her. Five years ago, she accidentally hit…
The Night of the Stag
•(Caution: Contains spoilers for Episodes: S14E06: The Night of the Stag)Diesen Beitrag gibt es auch auf Deutsch.• On a colourfully decorated village square, a very well-attended, joyous fete takes place. There are stalls and plenty of alcohol to drink. We are at the Midsomer Abbas May Fayre, which is celebrated jointly by residents from Midsomer…
Aloysius Wilmington’s Library in Englefield House
Englefield House is a film location for:Aloysius Wilmington’s house incl. the library („The Magician’s Nephew“). Film Location for Midsomer Murders The majestic building is, among other things, the film location for what is probably Midsomer’s largest and most beautiful library… Aloysius Wilmington’s house incl. the library (S11E05: The Magician’s Nephew) Obviously, the manor and…
Gilbert & Sullivan: Pirates of Penzance and Midsomer
•(Caution: Contains spoilers for Episode: S22E05: For Death Prepare)Diesen Artikel gibt es auch auf Deutsch.• Right at the beginning, we see a house on a river with the inscription ‘Empson Playhouse’. A man comes out of the front door with a poster in his hand and hangs it on the wall of the house…
Midsomer’s Old Railways
• (Caution: Contains spoilers for Episode: S08E01: Things That Go Bump in the Night) Diesen Beitrag gibt es auch auf Deutsch. • Joyce and Tom Barnaby are guests of Elizabeth Key in Fletcher’s Cross. They go out of the cottage into the garden. Elizabeth Key carries a tray with three cups and saucers, sugar bowl…
Treasures & Raiders in Midsomer County
• (Caution: Contains spoilers for Episodes: S05E04: Mord am St Malley’s Day, S14E05: The Sleeper under the Hill, S18E05: Saints and Sinners, and a little bit S09E04: Down Among Dead Men and S25E01: Treasure of Darkness) Diesen Beitrag gibt es auch auf Deutsch. • Three episodes of Midsomer Murders are about treasure and its theft….