Father Brown

Father Brown (2013- )

RunningScripted showDrama, Crime

Drama based on the stories by G.K. Chesterton, about a crime-solving Roman Catholic priest.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Father Brown' premiere?

'Father Brown' premiered on January 14, 2013.

Who plays the titular character in 'Father Brown'?

Mark Williams plays the role of Father Brown.

What is the setting of the TV show 'Father Brown'?

The show is set in the fictional Cotswold village of Kembleford.

What is Father Brown's occupation?

Father Brown is a Roman Catholic priest.

Who is Father Brown's trusty sidekick?

Mrs. Bridgette McCarthy, played by Sorcha Cusack, is Father Brown's trusty sidekick.

Which detective genre does 'Father Brown' fall under?

'Father Brown' falls under the detective drama genre.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Father Brown'?

The first season of 'Father Brown' consists of 10 episodes.

Who is the creator of the TV show 'Father Brown'?

'Father Brown' is based on the stories by G.K. Chesterton, with Rachel Flowerday and Tahsin Guner as the creators of the TV adaptation.

What is the main focus of the show 'Father Brown'?

The main focus of the show is Father Brown's ability to solve crimes and bring justice to the community.

Is 'Father Brown' set in the present day?

No, 'Father Brown' is set in the early 1950s.

Who is the local police inspector in 'Father Brown'?

Inspector Valentine, played by Hugo Speer, is the local police inspector in the show.

Are the episodes of 'Father Brown' standalone or interconnected?

The episodes of 'Father Brown' are mostly standalone, with each episode featuring a separate mystery to be solved.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Father Brown'?

Each episode of 'Father Brown' has a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

Does 'Father Brown' incorporate elements of humor?

Yes, 'Father Brown' incorporates elements of humor alongside the crime-solving aspect.

What is the primary filming location for 'Father Brown'?

The primary filming location for 'Father Brown' is the Cotswolds in England.

Are there any recurring characters in 'Father Brown'?

Yes, there are several recurring characters in 'Father Brown' such as Lady Felicia Montague, Sid Carter, and Bunty Windermere.

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Also known as

  • Otec Brown (Czech Republic)
  • Brown atya (Hungary)
  • Отец Браун (Russian Federation)

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