BBC movie series recommendations please :)

[sistermagpie]

> Goddlefrood:
> 
> There's some excellent detective drama out there. A brief list:
> 
> (i) Poirot with David Suchet - made by Granada television.
> (ii) Miss Marple with Joan Hickson - BBC I think, but could 
> have been one of the independents.
> 
> Both these are good adaptations of Christie's original and have 
> superb ensemble casts, including many huge stars such as Donald 
> Pleasance and Eliot Gould.
> 
> (iii) Inspector Morse - Carlton television production
> (iv) Lewis - the further adventures of Morse's former sergeant.
> 
> Both based on characters created by and books by Colin Dexter. 
> 
> (v) Campion based on Margery Allingham's books starring Peter 
> Davidson.
> 
> (vi) Between the Lines.
> 
> (vii) The list
> 
> (viii) could go
> 
> (ix) on and on, and include Porridge, Dad's Army, Fawlty Towers 
> etc.
> 


And Prime Suspect of course!

-m