Marlene Marlowe Investigates Explained

Genre:Children's
Runtime:20 minutes
Creator:Roy Apps
Starring:Kate Copstick
Jo Kendall
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Channel:BBC1
Num Episodes:26
Num Series:2

Marlene Marlowe Investigates is a short-lived BBC children's programme based on the book by Roy Apps about an incompetent detective and her many adventures.[1]

Episodes

Series One

Transmitted: 25 September 1993 – 1 January 1994

  1. "The Jininsky Tapes Affair" (6 episodes)
  2. "The Puddlethorpe Carnival Caper" (4 episode)
  3. "The Great Christmas Pudding Mystery" (5 episodes; pt4 aired on 26 December 1993[2] due to a special Christmas Day edition of Live and Kicking on 25 December 1993[3])

Series Two

Transmitted: 24 September – 31 December 1994

  1. "The Hitmey Hootson Kidnapping" (3 episodes)
  2. "The Phantom Floppy Fiddler" (3 episodes)
  3. "The Hound of Puddlethorpe Hall" (3 episodes)
  4. "The Claud Ward Fraud Hoard" (3 episodes)
  5. "The Puddlethorpe Pantomime Palaver" (3 episodes)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BBC – Comedy Guide – Marlene Marlowe Investigates . 2015-03-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050122055526/http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/m/marlenemarlowein_1299002000.shtml . 22 January 2005.
  2. Web site: Marlene Marlowe Investigates (Sun 26th Dec 1993, 08:20) . 13 August 2024 . . 18 December 1993 . 3650 . BBC Archives.
  3. Web site: Live and Kicking on Christmas Day (Sat 25th Dec 1993, 08:20) . 13 August 2024 . . 18 December 1993 . 3650 . BBC Archives.