TV to watch during the strike

[Elizabeth Snape]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, Christian Stubø 
<pengolodh_sc at ...> wrote:
>
 
> Those having a thing for British murder mysteries might want to 
have 
> a go at Morse, or Inspector Lewis, a sequel to Morse - both are out 
> both in Regions 1 and 2.  I just got the DVD-set with the first 
four 
> episodes of Lewis, and it is very enjoyable.  The occasional name-
> dropping of Morse aside, it stands quite well on its own, and the 
> developing relationship of now Detective Inspector Lewis and his 
> Sergeant Hathaway is nice to watch.
> 
> And Miss Marple - the 1984-1992 version with the late Joan Hickson 
> OBE (which I much prefer to Geraldine McEwan in this role) is out 
on 
> DVD, in both regions.  David Suchet's interpretation of Poirot for 
> ITV is also available - there I prefer the earlier seasons.
> 
> Best regards
> Christian Stubø
>

To the above British mysteries I'd like to add the Granada Sherlock 
Holmes series (1982-1994) starring the late Jeremy Brett.  His 
eccentric interpretation of Holmes is controversial to some, but to 
me he's the best Holmes ever.  Certainly the post-Granada actors 
don't measure up.

Snape's Witch