The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries were a series of made-for-television adaptations of the Inspector Wexford mysteries and other novels of psychological suspense by Ruth Rendell.

George Baker portrayed Chief Inspector Reg Wexford of Kingsmarkham (a fictional town in the real English county of Hampshire) with Christopher Ravenscroft as his partner Inspector Mike Burden. Movies featuring these characters are indicated with an (*).

The movies originally aired on ITV over a 12 year period from 1988 to 2000.

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set One

Set One

Original air date(s): 09/1994, 03/1995, 03/1996, and 01/1997

Master of the Moor
Vanity Dies Hard
The Secret House of Death
The Double

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set One on DVD

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set Two

Set Two

Original air date(s): 01/1997, 02/1997, 03/1996, 01/1996, 02/1997, 12/1998

Bribery & Corruption
Front Seat
A Case of Coincidence
A Dark Blue Perfume
May & June
The Orchard Walls

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set Two on DVD

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set Three

Set Three

Original air date(s): 10/2000, 05/1999, 12/1998, 08/1999, 06/1998

Harm Done (*)
The Lake of Darkness
You Can't Be Too Careful
The Fallen Curtain
Going Wrong

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set Three on DVD

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set Four

Set Four

Original air date(s): 02/1996, 11/1998

Simisola (*)
Road Rage (*)

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Set Four on DVD

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Mysteries Collection

Mysteries Collection

The complete collection of 17 mysteries in one set

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries: Mysteries Collection on DVD

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