John Bowen
Director
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
Specials
Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her calling late in life. Combining common sense, her husband, and her pocketbook, this senior sleuth takes on all the cases the police deem too minor.
Released Jan. 3, 1996
Episode 50 min
2+
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Watch Providers: BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Britbox Apple TV Channel
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
2.7
S0E1 - Missing Persons (ITV Movie Pilot)
During a visit to childhood friend Edith, retired housewife Hetty Wainthropp discovers that her husband, Frank, has a son by a previous marriage. Hetty decides to turn amateur detective to trace him. When this gives her a taste for detection, Hetty decides to set up a private detective agency.
May 30, 1990, midnight
S0E2 - A Conversation with Patricia Routledge
April 6, 2009, midnight
S0E3 - Comic Relief Special - Wetty Hainthropp Investigates
Send-up of the popular BBC drama "Hetty Wainthropp Investigates".
March 12, 1999, midnight
Watch Trailer
BBC One
50 min/ep
1375 min
Jan. 3, 1996
Sept. 4, 1998, midnight
Ended
TV-G / 2+
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