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The Northumbria Mysteries

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Series Overview

Set on Northumberland's coast, the series follows unlikely partners Joe Ruby, a jack-of-all-trades marked by regrets, and Oxford-educated DI Rose O'Connell, a brilliant intellectual, as they solve crimes together.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

Returning SeriesIn ProductionScripted
Original Network
BBC One
BBC iPlayer
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 8 Episodes

Air Date Window

2026 – Present

Premiered: Fri, Oct 23, 2026

Created By

Creative Production Team

Upcoming Broadcast Premiere

Season 1, Episode 1: “Episode 1”

Airs in 5 days
Scheduled: Fri, Oct 23, 202644 minutes

When a monk is found dead at the priory where he volunteers, ex-con Joe Ruby finds himself investigating the murder alongside the brilliant DI Rose O’Connell.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

Gordon Anderson, Aschlin Ditta, Lesley Douglas, Chris Gascoyne, Helen Munson

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Northumbria Mysteries

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What is The Northumbria Mysteries about?

Set on Northumberland's coast, the series follows unlikely partners Joe Ruby, a jack-of-all-trades marked by regrets, and Oxford-educated DI Rose O'Connell, a brilliant intellectual, as they solve crimes together.

How many seasons does The Northumbria Mysteries have?

The Northumbria Mysteries comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Northumbria Mysteries?

Key cast members in The Northumbria Mysteries include Robson Green, Simon Callow, Liz White, Gurjeet Singh, Chris Gascoyne.

Who created or directed The Northumbria Mysteries?

The Northumbria Mysteries was developed and directed by Not specified.