THE LONGEST-RUNNING detective drama in the UK and one of our best-loved mystery series – Midsomer Murders – returns for its 22^nd instalment – featuring six brand-new cases for DCI John Barnaby (played by Neil Dudgeon – Life Of Riley, Silent Witness) and DS Jamie Winter (played by Nick Hendrix – The Crown, Black Mirror).  

Following its run on ITV, Midsomer Murders The Complete Series Twenty-Two is set to arrive on DVD on 18 September 2023, courtesy of Acorn Media International.

Barnaby and Winter are back on the case tackling curious crimes in the idyllic and picturesque setting of Midsomer, where beneath the tranquil exterior of country life of, a sinister propensity for killing lurks…

The new series sees the detectives contending with yet more cunning criminals as they tackle an urban myth come strangely to life at a photography competition; a murderous stitch-up in a heart-op rehab centre; a murder-mystery weekend that turns truly twisted; more than just crows scared at the annual Scarecrow Festival, when human bodies turn up on the poles and the Psychic Fayre turns into a  psycho affair.

Airing in more than 220 different territories around the world, Midsomer Murders has been a fixture on our television screens since its premiere in 1997, which drew in 13.5 million viewers, making it ITV’s highest rated single drama of that year.  25 years on the show remains one of the channel’s most popular and pulls in some five million plus viewers per episode.

The series has seen around 400 dastardly murders during its incredible run and now it’s another chance to see our favourite detectives back on form with more mysteries to solve.

If you’re planning a visit to this tranquil county, beware… there’s many Midsomer Murders.

If you would like to be in with a chance to win Season 22 on DVD, You can. Just email frompage2screen@gmail.com with the subject MM22 in the heading. and also let me know who played Tom Barnaby in the first series of Midsomer Murders.  Closing Date is the 23rd of September, and due to region coding of the DVD, its only open to UK residents. (Competition Now Closed)