Nov 24, 2025 · We’ve assembled a list of the best British detective series and TV shows, and we want to know your top favorites. Vote on your preferred titles to see how they rank among other iconic series.

A list of the all-time top British mystery series, from classic series like Poirot to modern hits like Luther.

Nov 29, 2024 · From classics like Agatha Christie's Poirot to modern fan-favorites such as Sherlock, these are some of the best British detective shows.

Aug 5, 2025 · British TV is filled with so many incredible detective shows. Here are 15 of the very best.

Sep 12, 2025 · If I'm not in the grip of my newest streaming British detective series, then I'm reading exactly these kinds of blog posts... The good news is: as streaming services increase exponentially, …

Dec 2, 2025 · With streamers like BritBox, Acorn TV and even HBO Max, you don’t have to live across the pond to dip your toes into some of the series that British television has to offer.

Mar 19, 2025 · The series cleverly contrasts the golden age detective fiction traditions with modern crime investigation, offering both nostalgic pleasure and contemporary relevance.

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Feb 9, 2024 · Researchers analyzed search volume for 90 shows from the past six decades to see which series came out on top.

Aug 13, 2025 · Ridley, with Adrian Dunbar's compelling portrayal of the retired detective who just can't seem to stay retired, has that perfect blend of character depth, atmospheric storytelling, and those ...