Midsomer Murders - "The House in the Woods" - 10:00 am Thursday, November 13 on WPXR Ion+

About this Broadcast

The House in the Woods

A couple is found strangled outside of a house that's thought to be haunted.

repeat 2005 English Stereo

Crime Drama Crime Mystery & Suspense Season Premiere

Cast & Crew

John Nettles (Actor) .. DCI Tom Barnaby

Jason Hughes (Actor) .. DS Ben Jones

Jane Wymark (Actor) .. Joyce Barnaby

Ruth Gemmell (Actor) .. Anne Merrick

George Baker (Actor) .. Charlie / Jack

Barry Jackson (Actor) .. George Bullard

Caroline Faber (Actor) .. Caroline Cave

Michael Elwyn (Actor) .. Giles Cato

Anita Carey (Actor) .. Barbara Flux

Gawn Grainger (Actor) .. Lesley Flux

David Westhead (Actor) .. Gerry Moore

Andree Evans (Actor) .. Grace Woodhall

Ben Meyjes (Actor) .. Harcourt

Greg Sheffield (Actor) .. Phillip Merrick

Charlie Lucas (Actor) .. Danny Merrick

Jared Garfield (Actor) .. Sean

Pauline Whitaker (Actor) .. Hotel Receptionist

John Hopkins (Actor)

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Did You Know..

John Nettles (Actor) .. DCI Tom Barnaby

Born: October 11, 1943
Birthplace: St Austell, Cornwall, England

Trivia: Left university to perform with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Was narrator of BBC series Airport between 1996 and 2005. Appointed an OBE in 2010. Awarded an honorary doctorate at the University of Plymouth in 2012. Patron of The Mare and Foal Sanctuary.

Jason Hughes (Actor) .. DS Ben Jones

Born: May 24, 1905
Birthplace: Porthcawl, South Wales, Wales

Trivia: Joined the National Youth Theatre as a teenager. Won the Alec Clunes award for Best Actor while studying drama at LAMDA. In 1998, performed in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of The Herbal Bed. Between 2005 and 2017, played DI Ben Jones in ITV Drama Midsomer Murders. In 2012, was nominated for the Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series award at the Monte Carlo TV Festival for his role in Midsomer Murders.

Jane Wymark (Actor) .. Joyce Barnaby

Born: October 31, 1952
Birthplace: Paddington, London, England

Trivia: Starred in the 1975 Birmingham Rep production of Equus. Played Sasha in a 1978 production of Ivanov at the Old Vic. Portrayed the role of Joyce Barnaby in Midsomer Murders between 1997 and 2011. Performed in a world tour of Hamlet throughout 1978, alongside Sir Derek Jacobi. Is a Drama tutor at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

Ruth Gemmell (Actor) .. Anne Merrick

Born: January 02, 1967
Birthplace: Darlington, Durham

George Baker (Actor) .. Charlie / Jack

Born: April 01, 1931
Birthplace: Varna

Trivia: Born in Bulgaria, George Baker nonetheless achieved prominence as a British actor, making his joint film and stage debuts in 1952. At home in avuncular roles, Baker made an impressive Reverend Charles Dodson in the 1965 British TV movie Alice. He was equally adept at authoritative characterizations, appearing in this capacity in two of the James Bond epics and as Emperor Tiberius in I Claudius (1957). In the late '80s, George Baker starred in a series of elaborate, 60-minute TV murder mysteries as the unflappable Chief Inspector Wexford.

Barry Jackson (Actor) .. George Bullard

Born: March 29, 1938
Died: May 12, 2013
Birthplace: Birmingham, England

Trivia: At the age of nine, presented radio broadcasts for Children's Hour. Worked as a stage hand at the Birmingham Rep at the age of 16. Moved to London to become an actor immediately upon getting his O-Levels. Worked as a fight director and stunt man throughout the 1960s, under the name 'Jack Barry'. Portrayed Dr George Bullard in Midsomer Murders from 1998 to 2011.

Caroline Faber (Actor) .. Caroline Cave

Michael Elwyn (Actor) .. Giles Cato

Born: August 23, 1942

Anita Carey (Actor) .. Barbara Flux

Born: April 16, 1948
Birthplace: Halifax, West Yorkshire