Programme Index

Ellery Queen

Adventures of Caesar's Sheep

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 6^th Nov 2007, 11:10 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 2^nd Dec 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two Scotland

Inspector Queen is protecting a mob witness, but the witness is murdered before he can testify. The evidence points to none other than Sargeant Velie. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

The Adventure of the Hard Hearted Huckster

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 3^rd Feb 2008, 13:05 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 9^th Dec 2008, 00:15 on BBC Two Scotland

Ellery Queen attempts to solve another murder. An advertising executive for the Quick Silver Tobacco company is murdered. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

Episode 22: The Adventure of the Disappearing Dagger

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 18^th Dec 2008, 02:10 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Thu 18^th Dec 2008, 02:10 on BBC Two Wales

Adventures of detective Ellery Queen. Ellery probes the case of a retired detective who was killed while investigating an unsolved murder.

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

The Adventure of Auld Lang Syne

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 15^th Jul 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 15^th Jul 2008, 00:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Author and amateur detective Ellery Queen attempts to solve another murder. It is 1946 and a disliked millionaire is murdered at a New Year's ball. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

The Adventure of the Lover's Leap

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 22^nd Jul 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 22^nd Jul 2008, 00:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Author and amateur detective Ellery Queen attempts to solve another murder. A radio rival vies to reveal a woman's killer before Ellery can. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

The Adventure of the Chinese Dog

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 29^th Jul 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 29^th Jul 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two Scotland

Author and amateur detective Ellery Queen attempts to solve another murder. A man has been bludgeoned to death by a valuable piece of object d'art. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
Warren Wright:: Orson Bean
Matilda MacDonald:: Geraldine Brooks
Sheriff Oscar Eberhart:: Eugene Roche
Henry Palmer:: Murray Hamilton

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

Adventure of the Comic Book Crusader

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 5^th Aug 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 5^th Aug 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Author and amateur detective Ellery Queen attempts to solve another murder. When a comic's editor is found shot, Ellery is the prime suspect. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
Director:: David Greene

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

Adventure of the 12th Floor Express

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 12^th Aug 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 12^th Aug 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two Scotland

Author and amateur detective Ellery Queen attempts to solve another murder after a newspaper publisher is found dead in a lift.

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
Director:: David Greene

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

The Adventure of the Miss Aggie's Farewell Performance

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 19^th Aug 2008, 00:55 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 19^th Aug 2008, 00:55 on BBC Two Wales

The author and amateur detective attempts to solve another murder. A soap-opera diva is poisoned during a taping of the show. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
Miss Aggie:: Eve Arden
Louise Demery:: Betty White
Wendell Warren:: Paul Shenar
Director:: David Greene

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

The Adventure of Colonel Nivin's Memoirs

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 23^rd Aug 2008, 13:40 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Tue 26^th Aug 2008, 00:35 on BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

Author and amateur detective Ellery Queen attempts to solve murders. Alec Nivin is killed because of his damning book, Memoirs of a Spy. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
Alec Niven:: Lloyd Bochner
Alexsei Dobrenskov:: Robert Loggia

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

Adventure of the Mad Tea Party

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 2^nd Sep 2008, 00:50 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 2^nd Sep 2008, 01:20 on BBC Two Scotland

Author and amateur detective Ellery Queen attempts to solve another murder. The host at a Mad Hatter's Tea Party disappears. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
Spencer Lockridge:: Edward Andrews
Howard Biggers:: Jim Backus
Laura Lockridge:: Rhonda Fleming
Paul Gardner:: Larry Hagman

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

Adventure of the Pharaoh's Curse

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 16^th Sep 2008, 00:50 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 16^th Sep 2008, 00:50 on BBC Two Scotland

Norris Wenthworth has brought an Egyptian sarcophagus to display in a museum, but there's a curse on it that has killed its previous six owners. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
Claudia Wentworth:: June Lockhart
Norris Wentworth:: Simon Oakland
Director:: David Greene

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

Adventure of the Blunt Instrument

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 23^rd Sep 2008, 00:50 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 23^rd Sep 2008, 00:50 on BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

An arrogant author recieves The Blunt Instrument Award for crime novel of the year, and is later murdered with said instrument.

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
George Tisdale:: John Dehner
Nick McVey:: Richard Jaeckel
Cliff Waddell:: Dean Stockwell

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

Adventure of the Black Falcon

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 30^th Sep 2008, 00:50 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 30^th Sep 2008, 01:20 on BBC Two Scotland

When a wine-loving night club owner is poisoned with one of his bottles, Ellery discovers motives hidden in a murky past for the killing. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

The Adventure of the Eccentric Engineer

Duration: 20 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 14^th Aug 2007, 12:10 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 21^st Oct 2008, 00:20 on BBC Two Scotland

A once-brilliant, now seemingly senile inventor is murdered in his electric train workshop, apparently by someone close to him. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
Director:: David Greene

Genres

DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

The Adventure of the Sunday Punch