Agatha Raisin

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Television series
German title Agatha Raisin
Original title Agatha Raisin
Country of production Great Britain
original language English
Year (s) since 2014
Production
company
Acorn TV
length 45 or 90 minutes
Episodes 15 in 3 seasons ( list )
genre Crime series
production Matthew Mulot
First broadcast December 26, 2014 (UK) on Sky 1
German-language
first broadcast
February 10, 2017 on ZDFneo
occupation

Agatha Raisin is a British television series based on the crime fiction series of the same name by MC Beaton . The first novel Agatha Raisin and the dead judge was filmed in a feature length in 2014 for the Sky 1 Christmas program .

background

After the pilot, eight other books were out of order as a series with 45-minute episodes by 2016 and aired in the UK in June and July . In Germany, the pilot film and the eight individual episodes were broadcast on ZDFneo from February 2017 .

Acorn TV commissioned a second season for 2018. It consists of three book adaptations, which were implemented as double episodes or 90-minute feature films and were broadcast for the first time in late 2018 / early 2019. Four more episodes of feature films were made in 2019 and broadcast in England in October of the same year.

The main character Agatha Raisin is portrayed by the Scottish actress Ashley Jensen .

In 2004, an audio book adaptation of the Beaton novels was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 .

occupation

Role name actor Voice actor
Agatha Raisin Ashley Jensen Vera Teltz
James Lacey Jamie Glover Jaron Lowenberg
Roy Silver Mathew Horne Alexander Doering
Gemma Simpson Katy Wix Friederike Walke
Melanie Hinze
Sir Charles Fraith Jason Merrells Tobias Kluckert
Sarah Bloxby Lucy Liemann Andrea Aust
Rev. Jez Bloxby Kobna Holdbrook-Smith  *)
Rhashan Stone

Florian Hoffmann
DI Bill Wong Matt McCooey Nico Sablik
DI Denzel Wilkes Jason Barnett Detlef Bierstedt
Mrs. Boggle Marcia Warren Luise Lunow
Mr. Boggle Richard Durden Jochen Schröder
Toni Gilmour Jodie Tyack Lena Schmidtke

Annotation:

 *) only pilot

Episode list

Pilot film

No.
( total )
No.
( St. )
German title Original title First broadcast in UK German language first broadcast (D) Director script
0 0 Agatha Raisin and the dead judge Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death December 26, 2014 February 10, 2017 Geoffrey Sax Stewart Harcourt

season 1

No.
( total )
No.
( St. )
German title Original title First broadcast in UK German language first broadcast (D) Director script
1 1 Agatha Raisin and the dead in the field Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley June 7, 2016 17th February 2017 Geoffrey Sax Chris Murray
2 2 Agatha Raisin and the dead bell ringer Agatha Raisin and Hell's Bells June 14, 2016 17th February 2017 Geoffrey Sax Stewart Harcourt
3 3 Agatha Raisin and the dead man in the water Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death June 21, 2016 February 24, 2017 Paul Harrison Stewart Harcourt
4th 4th Agatha Raisin and the dead gardener Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener June 28, 2016 February 24, 2017 Paul Harrison Chris Murray
5 5 Agatha Raisin and the dead vet Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet 5th july 2016 March 3, 2017 Roberto Bangura Chris Murray
6th 6th Agatha Raisin and the drowned bride Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came July 12, 2016 March 3, 2017 Roberto Bangura Chris Niel
7th 7th Agatha Raisin and the Dead Witch Agatha Raisin and the Witch of Wyckhadden 19th July 2016 March 10, 2017 Geoffrey Sax Chris Murray
8th 8th Agatha Raisin and the dead husband Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage July 26, 2016 March 10, 2017 Geoffrey Sax Stewart Harcourt

season 2

No.
( total )
No.
( St. )
German title Original title First broadcast in UK German language first broadcast (D) Director script
9 1 Agatha Raisin and the dead barber Agatha Raisin and the Wizard of Evesham 19th November 2018 December 13, 2019 Roberto Bangura Julia Gilbert
10 2 Agatha Raisin and the dead squire Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam December 24, 2018 December 13, 2019 Matt Carter Chris Murray
11 3 Agatha Raisin and the dead chaplain Agatha Raisin and the Curious Curate January 28, 2019 December 13, 2019 Audrey Cooke Chris Niel

season 3

No.
( total )
No.
( St. )
German title Original title First broadcast in UK German language first broadcast (D) Director script
12 1 Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House Agatha Raisin and The Haunted House October 28, 2019 August 7, 2020 Carolina Giammetta Julia Gilbert
13 2 Agatha Raisin and the dead hit man Agatha Raisin and The Deadly Dance February 10, 2020 August 7, 2020 Roberto Bangura Chris Murray
14th 3 Agatha Raisin and the dead lover Agatha Raisin and The Love from Hell 17th February 2020 August 7, 2020 Audrey Cooke Chris Niel
15th 4th Agatha Raisin and the dead policeman As the pig turns February 24, 2020 August 7, 2020 Matt Carter Chris Murray

swell

  1. Episode guide at Fernsehserien.de, accessed on February 19, 2017
  2. Agatha Raisin Returns! Acorn TV Commissions Series 2 , The British TV Place, January 2018
  3. Agatha Raisin 'season 3: Release date, plot, cast, and everything you need to know about the British comedy-drama , meaww, September 4, 2019
  4. BBC Radio 4 - Comedy: Agatha Raisin. BBC , accessed March 10, 2017 .

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