Dalgliesh Series 1

Acorn TV's highly anticipated series features Bertie Carvel as he takes on the role of P.D. James' cerebral and inscrutable Scotland Yard inspector, Adam Dalgliesh. The show is initially set in the 1970s and will follow the course of Dalgliesh's career as the series adapts James' detective novels.

The first season of the series comprises six episodes, with two-part adaptations of three of P.D. James' novels: "Shroud for a Nightingale," "The Black Tower," and "A Taste for Death." The series is presented in widescreen format with an English soundtrack.

Joining Bertie Carvel in the cast are Jeremy Irvine, Natasha Little, and Mirren Mack, who all star alongside the lead actor in this highly anticipated adaptation of the beloved crime fiction series.

The series promises to provide viewers with a cerebral and inscrutable detective story, as Dalgliesh navigates the complexities of each case. Fans of P.D. James' work will no doubt be eager to see how the author's iconic detective is brought to life on the small screen.

With its period setting and focus on Dalgliesh's career, the series offers a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the character and explore the evolution of his investigative methods and personal life over the course of the adapted novels.

The widescreen presentation and English soundtrack ensure that the series maintains the high production values expected of a modern television adaptation, while the talented cast lends their skills to bring the characters to life in a compelling and engaging way.

Overall, this Acorn TV series is a must-watch for fans of P.D. James' work and those who appreciate cerebral, character-driven detective stories. With its attention to detail and faithful adaptation of the source material, it promises to be a captivating and immersive viewing experience.

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