Episodes
1. The Good Refuge
January 9, 2026
45 min
Mrs McCarthy makes a surprise return to Kembleford and joins Father Brown to investigate one more murder.
Guest Stars:
Roger May, Clare Burt, Bridget Marumo, Sorcha Cusack, Debbie Chazen
2. The Hole in My Heart
January 16, 2026
44 min
Father Brown investigates when rock ‘n’ roll sensations The Hart Brothers return home to Kembleford, bringing murder with them.
Guest Stars:
Ben Rose, Ryan Quarmby, Davood Ghadami, Natasha Calland, Frances McNamee
3. The Palace by the Sea
January 23, 2026
45 min
Father Brown investigates beside the seaside when Sullivan’s beloved Aunty Pat is arrested for murder.
Guest Stars:
Maureen Lipman, Julia Sawalha, Alex Macqueen, Timothy Watson, James Quinn
4. The Crackpot and the Dummy
January 30, 2026
45 min
Father Brown investigates when an old friend, eccentric ventriloquist Uncle Mirth, is arrested for murder.
Guest Stars:
Toby Longworth, Rafaela Nicolay, Phil Cornwell, Matilda Ziegler, René Zagger
5. The Shadow of Lazarus
February 6, 2026
45 min
Father Brown and Flambeau play a deadly game of cat and mouse with their nemesis Father Lazarus.
Guest Stars:
John Light, Roger May, Lex Shrapnel, Tony Gardner, Aaron Anthony
6. The Obedient Wife
45 min
Father Brown investigates when Violet Goodfellow is attacked by the killer of a senior policeman.
Guest Stars:
Naomi Radcliffe, Laura White, Elizabeth Rider, Alex Blake, Marianne Oldham
7. The Bodhi Tree
45 min
Father Brown investigates when Lady Felicia’s friend drops dead during a yoga session at a Buddhist retreat.
Guest Stars:
Nancy Carroll, Daisy Beaumont, Tom Wu, Jack Armstrong, Gordon Kennedy
8. The Oath of Silence
45 min
Father Brown is in a race against time to prove the innocence of a man standing trial for murder.
Guest Stars:
Nick Fletcher, Kevin Harvey, Bill Champion, Sarah Beck Mather, Andrew Lancel
9. The Power of Suggestion
45 min
Father Brown investigates when a Hollywood starlet is murdered while filming an advert for washing powder.
Guest Stars:
Debra Stephenson, George Rainsford, Mia Rodgers, Phil Daniels, Tia Bannon
