Storyline

A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint-Marie.

First Aired

2011-10-25
Last Aired

2025-01-31
Creator

Robert Thorogood
Genre

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Seasons

14
Episodes

112
Status

Returning Series
Language

English
Network

BBC One

Keywords:

detective island investigation police murder whodunit investigator police detective murder investigation caribbean sea murder mystery antilles caribbean

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1. Arriving in Paradise

When a British policeman is found murdered in a locked room on the tiny paradise island of Sainte-Mari...More

When a British policeman is found murdered in a locked room on the tiny paradise island of Sainte-Marie, Detective Inspector Richard Poole is sent to investigate. He's the perfect man to solve the case. Unfortunately for Richard, he hates sun, sea and sand...Less

60mins 2011-10-25

2. Wicked Wedding Night

Detective drama series. As DI Richard Poole desperately searches for a decent cup of tea, a bride is m...More

Detective drama series. As DI Richard Poole desperately searches for a decent cup of tea, a bride is murdered on her wedding day. Could the killer be one of her family?Less

58mins 2011-11-01

3. Predicting Murder

When a woman not only predicts her own murder but also gives a description of the murderer, it all fee...More

When a woman not only predicts her own murder but also gives a description of the murderer, it all feels too easy for DI Richard Poole. Can a case from the past help solve the present day murder? And more importantly, can Richard convince the team that it has nothing to do with voodoo spirits?Less

60mins 2011-11-08

4. Missing a Body?

A confession of murder proves problematic for DI Richard Poole and the team when a wife admits to kill...More

A confession of murder proves problematic for DI Richard Poole and the team when a wife admits to killing her husband but the body is nowhere to be found. Can Richard solve the mystery? And could his feelings be clouding his judgment?Less

60mins 2011-11-15

5. Spot the Difference

A murder investigation becomes more than personal for Richard when the victim is murdered while handcu...More

A murder investigation becomes more than personal for Richard when the victim is murdered while handcuffed to him. With his job on the line, he needs all his British rigour and stoutest brogues to get to the heart of the Paradise Beach mystery.Less

53mins 2011-11-22

6. An Unhelpful Aid

Detective drama series. With Richard hit by a tropical disease and Camille in Paris, it is left to Dwa...More

Detective drama series. With Richard hit by a tropical disease and Camille in Paris, it is left to Dwayne and Fidel to solve the apparently impossible murder of a local diver.Less

60mins 2011-11-29

7. Music of Murder

Richard sees the dark side of show business when a comeback concert ends in the most public of murders...More

Richard sees the dark side of show business when a comeback concert ends in the most public of murders. If sun, sea and sand were not bad enough, he now has to conquer his fear of snakes to find the elusive killer.Less

60mins 2011-12-06

8. Amongst Us

Dwayne ends up embroiled in a murder investigation when a piece of incriminating evidence is found at ...More

Dwayne ends up embroiled in a murder investigation when a piece of incriminating evidence is found at the scene of the crime. Can Richard solve the case and meet a deadline that means he will finally get what he wants - a return home?Less