Gerard Glaister
Director
Maigret (1959)
Season 3
BBC series based on the novels by Georges Simenon which starred Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret, a French police detective who preferred to watch and listen in order to solve crimes. The series ran from 1960-63 on British television.
Released Oct. 31, 1960
Episode 50 min
10+
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Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S3E1 - Voices from the Past
Based on his 1960 Novel Maigret et les Vieillards. Maigret is thrown into a world where he must tread delicately when investigating the violent death of Count St Hilaire.
Sept. 24, 1962, midnight
S3E2 - The Madman of Vervac
Based on his 1932 novel Le Fou de Bergerac. Maigret must fall on unconventional methods to catch a madman after being wounded and confined to a hotel bed.
Oct. 1, 1962, midnight
S3E3 - The Countess
Based on his 1932 novel L'Affaire Saint-Fiacre. Maigret returns to the village where he was born and becomes convinced he witnessed the Countess of Fiacre's murder.
Oct. 8, 1962, midnight
S3E4 - The Wedding Guest
While visiting a condemned man in prison, he comments to Maigret that he knows someone at a "guinguette a deux sous" (a "tuppenny bar") who is equally deserving of the death penalty.
Oct. 15, 1962, midnight
S3E5 - High Politics
Maigret was called for help by the Minister of Public Works, Auguste Point. This is a political and annoying affair: a month earlier, a sanatorium in Haute-Savoie collapsed, and 128 children died in the disaster.
Oct. 22, 1962, midnight
S3E6 - Love from Felicie
Why was Jules Lapie, known as Jambe-de-Bois, murdered in his home, who was spending a peaceful old age in his new home near Poissy? Maigret felt that Félicie, Lapie's maid, who had gone out to shop at the time of the assassination, knew something, but she remained silent; her behaviour irritated and intrigued the Commissioner, who hardly left her during her investigation.
Oct. 29, 1962, midnight
S3E7 - The Dirty House
An arrogant old lady pays Maigret a visit and tells him about the death of her granddaughter.
Nov. 5, 1962, midnight
S3E8 - The Crystal Ball
Maigret investigates the murder of a fortune teller after the prediction of their own death comes true.
Oct. 12, 1962, midnight
S3E9 - The Crooked Castle
Maigret descends upon a small town north of Paris after a diamond dealer is found murdered in the garage of a house.
Nov. 19, 1962, midnight
S3E10 - Death in Mind
When a rich old woman is murdered with no apparent motive, all fingers point to the delivery man. Maigret isn't so sure and sets out to find the real murderer
Nov. 26, 1962, midnight
S3E11 - Seven Little Crosses
The young son of a murder suspect leads the police on a clever trail. Is he purposely hindering or helping the case?
Dec. 3, 1962, midnight
S3E12 - The Trap
Maigret creates a trap to capture a serial killer who is targeting women in the streets of Montmartre.
Dec. 10, 1962, midnight
S3E13 - The Amateurs
Maigret holds the suspicion that a recently released criminal is responsible for a number of daring holdups in Paris.
Dec. 17, 1962, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 2600 min.
Released: Oct. 31, 1960
Last Air Date: Dec. 24, 1963, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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