?Routledge?[is] magic as Hetty.? ?USA Today — Patricia Routledge stars as the unlikely sleuth — The beloved BBC detective series seen on public television — Acclaimed actress Patricia Routledge (Keeping Up Appearances) brings... more » her genius for wry comedy and warmhearted drama to the starring role as a housewife turned detective in this popular series.
The late-blooming gumshoe?s uncanny ability to blend in with her surroundings allows her to investigate people from all walks of life, from marauding hooligans to high-society brides. Detective Chief Inspector Adams has come to rely on Hetty for sensitive cases. Hetty is flattered but clearly states her limits: ?No sex scandals, no divorce, no drug running, and no industrial espionage.? Still, she finds plenty of excitement in these nine cases solved with the help of her young assistant, Geoffrey (Dominic Monaghan, Lost, The Lord of the Rings trilogy), and devoted husband, Robert (Derek Benfield, Rumpole of the Bailey).
Actor:Hetty Wainthropp Investigates Studio:Acorn Media Format:DVD - Color DVD Release Date: 02/11/2014 Release Year: 2014 Run Time: 7hr 21min Screens: Color Number of Discs: 3 SwapaDVD Credits: 3 Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 1 Edition: Box set MPAA Rating: Unrated Languages:English