Father Brown is a British period detective television series loosely based on the Father Brown short stories by G. K. Chesterton, starring Mark Williams as the crime-solving Roman Catholic priest. Broadcast began on BBC One on 14 January 2013.

In the early 1950s, Father Brown, a Roman Catholic priest based in the fictional Cotswold village of Kembleford, uses his distinctive skills to solve various crimes. Father Brown investigates when an old friend's daughter is plagued by otherworldly visions.

Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective. He is featured in 53 short stories by English author G. K. Chesterton, published between 1910 and 1936. [1] Father Brown solves mysteries and crimes using his intuition and keen understanding of human nature.

As of 17 January 2025, 124 episodes of Father Brown have aired, currently in its twelfth series. The brother of an Anglican vicar is killed with a blacksmith's hammer. When the blacksmith's wife confesses to the murder, Father Brown is convinced she is lying.

Jan 6, 2025 · Father Brown season 12 is released on BBC One on Friday, January 10, 2025, at 2.00 pm. In the US, Father Brown season 12 hits BritBox on January 23, 2025. It's also been announced that a 13th series is also on the way, although that’s unlikely to air until 2026.

9/10 Father Brown is called upon to untangle the mystery behind the murder of a seamstress. 8/10 Lady Felicia's hopes of having her work published are eclipsed by a murder. 7/10 Father Brown...

Feb 28, 2024 · Father Brown season 11 sees the crime-fighting priest, wonderfully played by Mark Willaims, return for a fresh batch of cases, with the whole series available to watch now on BBC iPlayer.

7/10 Father Brown investigates when his old friend, Blind ‘Arry, is arrested for murder. 6/10 Father Brown takes the lead when a television dancing contest turns deadly. 5/10 Father...

Father Brown A charismatic, crime-busting priest gets on his bike to solve crimes in an idyllic Cotswolds village. Quirky, warm-hearted mystery drama starring Mark Williams.

Father Brown investigates two peculiar deaths that happened on the grounds of a family tower. The brother of the vicar of the village where Father Brown has his parish church is a cad and a wastrel.