Try GOLD - Free
SCARE tactics
TV & Satellite Week
|May 28, 2022
Death strikes a scarecrow festival as Midsomer Murders celebrates 25 years...
NEW CRIME DRAMA
Midsomer Murders
Sunday, 8pm, ITV
ITV's Midsomer Murders has been entertaining fans with wickedly wonderful whodunnits since 1997. This week, the crime drama returns for a special episode to mark 25 years of the show, and the latest case is just as whimsical and darkly comic as ever...
Little Upton's scarecrow festival takes a sinister turn when the dead body of Naomi Ashworth is found in the window of her vintage-goods emporium, posed like a scarecrow and padded with straw. DCI Barnaby (Neil Dudgeon) and DS Winter (Nick Hendrix) are determined to collar the killer, but find themselves constantly playing catch-up with journalist Caitlin Dawson (Jessica Ellerby), who's also Winter's old flame.
TV Satellite Week caught up with Hendrix, 37, to find out more...
What can you tell us about this investigation?
It’s about a scarecrow festival, which is a very
This story is from the May 28, 2022 edition of TV & Satellite Week.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 10,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM TV & Satellite Week
TV & Satellite Week
BEAR with me
Ted and family return to tackle more life milestones in a second season
2 mins
February 28, 2026
TV & Satellite Week
Student sleuth
Hero Fiennes Tiffin plays Sherlock Holmes in his early years at the University of Oxford
2 mins
February 28, 2026
TV & Satellite Week
VIGIL
Suranne Jones and Rose Leslie are back in the taut thriller
1 min
February 28, 2026
TV & Satellite Week
Mad for it
Jack Whitehall hosts the BRIT Awards from Manchester
1 mins
February 28, 2026
TV & Satellite Week
Robot WARS
Alan Ritchson battles a giant mechanical monster in a sci-fi action epic
1 mins
February 28, 2026
TV & Satellite Week
MARTY SUPREME
Timothée Chalamet is incredible in this tale of obsession and determination
1 min
February 28, 2026
TV & Satellite Week
Passage to INDIA
Alexander Armstrong discovers a country of contrasts
1 mins
February 28, 2026
TV & Satellite Week
Bring Her Back
Australian film-making siblings Danny and Michael Philippou terrified the film world with their break-out hit Talk to Me, and for their follow-up they add trauma to an already heady mix. After the sudden death of their dad, Billy Barratt and his partially sighted tween stepsister Sora Wong are taken into foster care by ex-therapist Sally Hawkins, whose own child recently passed away.
1 min
February 28, 2026
TV & Satellite Week
Kiss of DEATH
A love triangle has deadly consequences in a darkly comic drama
2 mins
February 28, 2026
TV & Satellite Week
Fighting to survive
Can Ralph and Piggy hold out as Jack takes control?
1 mins
February 28, 2026
Translate
Change font size