The English village mystery gets a contemporary spin in this hit British television series that has earned a worldwide following. Bucolic settings harbor macabre crimes and eccentric characters that are no match for DCI John Barnaby (Neil Dudgeon, Life of Riley) and his assistant, DS Ben Jones (Jason Hughes, This Life). Guest stars include Samantha Bond, David Warner, Edward Fox, Pam Ferris, Kevin Doyle, Joanna David, and Warren Clarke. Midsomer Murders Series 14 includes 8 cases, 12½ hrs, 4 DVDs, SDH. Mature audiences.

Episodes

Disc 1
Death in the Slow Lane--A classic car show becomes a crime scene after a grisly death.
Dark Secrets--Barnaby and Jones investigate the suspicious death of a social services employee.

Disc 2
Echoes of the Dead--The detectives look into a series of copycat murders.
The Oblong Murders--Jones goes undercover to investigate a new-age cult.

Disc 3
The Sleeper under the Hill--Barnaby and Jones investigate a group of Druids.
The Night of the Stag--Local bootleggers come under suspicion after the disappearance of a government inspector.

Disc 4
A Sacred Trust--Vandalism and violence send shock waves through Midsomer's cloistered nunnery.
A Rare Bird--The detectives investigate whether competition between ornithology enthusiasts led to murder.

• Midsomer Murders in Conversation (34 minutes)

Details

Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 744 minutes, plus bonus programming
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 4
Language: English
Subtitles: No
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: Yes
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Rating: NR. Echoes of the Dead, The Oblong Murders, A Sacred Trust and The Sleeper Under the Hill contain nudity, sexual situations, and/or disturbing images.
Other: Mysteries were previously released in Sets 21 and 22.

Press

"TV gold"--Entertainment Today

Disc 1
Death in the Slow Lane--A classic car show becomes a crime scene after a grisly death.
Dark Secrets--Barnaby and Jones investigate the suspicious death of a social services employee.

Disc 2
Echoes of the Dead--The detectives look into a series of copycat murders.
The Oblong Murders--Jones goes undercover to investigate a new-age cult.

Disc 3
The Sleeper under the Hill--Barnaby and Jones investigate a group of Druids.
The Night of the Stag--Local bootleggers come under suspicion after the disappearance of a government inspector.

Disc 4
A Sacred Trust--Vandalism and violence send shock waves through Midsomer's cloistered nunnery.
A Rare Bird--The detectives investigate whether competition between ornithology enthusiasts led to murder.