TV series
Jonathan Creek
Overview
Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to the use of solving impossible crimes and mysterious murders.
Details
- First air date
- 1997-05-09
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 5 seasons
- Episodes
- 26 episodes
- Genres
- Mystery, Comedy, Drama
- Network
- BBC One
- Production
- BBC Studios
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Alan Davies as Jonathan Creek
- Caroline Quentin as Maddy Magellan
- Stuart Milligan as Adam Klaus
- Julia Sawalha as Carla Borrego
- Adrian Edmondson as Brendan Baxter
- Geoffrey McGivern as Barry Opper
- Sarah Alexander as Polly Creek
- Rob Jarvis as Tex
- John Bird as Horace Greeley
- Lorelei King as Justine Bailey
- Jessica Lloyd as Clare Sallinger
- Stanley Townsend as Det. Inspector Barrison
Creators and crew
- David Renwick - Creator
- David Renwick - Executive Producer
- Pete Thornton - Executive Producer
- Susan Belbin - Producer
- Rosemary McGowan - Producer
- Verity Lambert - Producer
Seasons
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