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  1. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-20325377Retired detective becomes TV cop - BBC News

    Nov 15, 2012 · The 20-part, semi-improvised series sees Antrobus portray Detective Inspector Jane Preston - a part she won after producers embarked on a search for former officers who wanted to give...

  2. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk › whats-on › filmReal-life detective Jane Antrobus now star of ITV police ...

    Nov 9, 2012 · Jane – who retired from GMP in 2010 after becoming the first woman to attain the rank of detective chief superintendent – takes a demotion for her new role, becoming Det Insp Jane Preston...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Crime_Stories_(British_TVCrime Stories (British TV series) - Wikipedia

    Cast. Jane Antrobus as Detective Inspector Jane Preston — Preston is the senior investigator with East Central Police. She is very much a straightforward, blunt type of investigator, and is easily able to distinguish when a victim or suspect isn't telling the whole truth.

  4. www.discoverwalks.com › blog › world25 Iconic Detective Characters in Fiction and TV - Discover ...

    • Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle) The undisputed godfather of detectives, Sherlock Holmes, with his also famous sidekickDr. Watson, needs no introduction.
    • Hercule Poirot (Agatha Christie) The meticulously dressed, mustachioed Poirot, another brainchild of Agatha Christie,is renowned for his “little grey cells” and theatrical interrogations.
    • Miss Marple (Agatha Christie) Watch this video on YouTube. Another masterpiece from Agatha Christie, Miss Marple is the shrewd amateur detective with an uncanny ability to unravel complex mysteries in the quaint English village of St. Mary Mead.
    • Philip Marlowe (Raymond Chandler) Watch this video on YouTube. Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled detective Philip Marlowe is a classic example of the noir genre.

  5. everythingagatha.com › home › marpleMarple Characters - Everything Agatha

    Police inspector who comes to investigate when the body of a woman is found James Stoddart-West Young school friend, and secret cousin of Alexander, son of Lady Stoddart-West

  6. www.radiotimes.com › tv › dramaRidley cast | Characters and actors in Adrian Dunbar ...

    Aug 28, 2022 · ITV. Helen Daly. Published: Sunday, 28 August 2022 at 5:00 pm. Save. Adrian Dunbar leads the cast of new ITV detective series, Ridley, which sees the Line of Duty star play retired Detective...

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  8. thespinoff.co.nz › pop-culture › 21/04/2018Why Prime Suspect’s Jane Tennison is one of TV’s greatest ...

    Apr 21, 2018 · Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison doesn’t show up until five minutes into the first episode of Prime Suspect, which came out way back in 1991. Before that, a series of male cops...