SPRING COMPETITION: Win Dalgliesh Series 1 – 3 Box Set, Harry Wild Series 1 & 2 Box Set an My Life is Murder Series 1 – 3

As spring is now upon us, what better time to call all crime drama lovers, as the flowers begin to bloom, spring into the new season with a bumper selection of brilliant DVD Box Sets from Acorn Media International.

And to celebrate, we have a great competition for and all three to give away to one lucky winner on DVD.

Synopsis:

Bertie Carvel (Doctor Foster) is the inimitable DCI Dalgliesh in the hugely popular TV series – based on P.D. James’ bestselling and award-winning detective novels, guaranteed to bring you plenty of gripping and complex cases. 

  

Dedicated to solving crimes and bringing killers to justice, meet the unflappable and scrupulous Adam Dalgliesh (Carvel) as he solves a slew of strange and mind-boggling mysteries in the grubby heart of 1970s England. Each series is adapted from three novels, tracing the sleuth’s expansive crime-fighting career. From the poisoning of a student nurse during training to a terrorist threat at a nuclear power station, this gripping series sees the enigmatic investigator and poet tackle all manner of captivating cases. 

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The inimitable Jane Seymour (The Kominsky Method, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman) shines as the eponymous Harry Wild in this charming, effortlessly engaging, refreshingly modern murder mystery series. 

  

When retired literature professor Harriet – AKA Harry Wild – is mugged, it sets her off on a transformative journey like no other. Reluctantly recovering at the home of her police detective son Charlie and his wife Orla (Amy Huberman – Finding Joy), Harry stumbles upon his murder case files and decides to take matters into her own hands. Setting out as an amateur sleuth, her path soon crosses with that of her mugger, Fergus (Rohan Nedd – Whitstable Pearl, Blue Story), whom she recruits as her unlikely sidekick. Together, they form a sprightly detective duo, unravelling mysteries with each new adventure. 

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Award-winning actor and screen favourite Lucy Lawless (Xena: Warrior Princess, Parks and Recreation) stars in one of Australia’s most popular crime dramas My Life is Murder.  

 

Former detective, Alexa Crowe (Lawless), has two passions: solving crime and baking bread. When a woman mysteriously dies after falling from a balcony, she is lured back into the world of murder and mystery. Follow the tenacious and unapologetic Alexa across the stunning cityscapes of Australia and New Zealand as she solves a variety of complex murder cases. Bringing along her dry wit and brash style, the once lone wolf finds her pack as she uncovers the most carefully hidden secrets that crack Melbourne and Auckland’s most bewildering mysteries. 

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There are a total of 5 actors on the covers of these 3 releases, can you name them all?

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1. Closing date 17-03-25

2. No alternative prize is available

3. When the competition ends as indicated on this page, any and all entries received after this point will not count and emails blacklisted due to not checking this page first.

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COMPETITION: Win Dalgliesh: Series 3 on DVD

BERTIE CARVEL returns to our screens as the inimitable Dalgliesh in the hugely popular TV series – based on P.D. James’ bestselling and award-winning detective novels. Dalgliesh Series 3 is set to arrive on DVD and digital, following its run on Channel 5, along with the Dalgliesh Series 1 – 3 DVD Box Set, courtesy of Acorn Media International on 23 December 2024. The new series is guaranteed to bring plenty of gripping and complex cases.

And to celebrate, we have a great competition for you and a chance to win a copy on DVD.

Synopsis:

Dedicated to solving crimes and bringing killers to justice, the cunning and intellectual detective Adam Dalgliesh (Carvel – Doctor Foster, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell), follows in the footsteps of distinguished detectives such as Sherlock Holmes and Poirot. Each series is adapted from three novels, tracing the sleuth’s expansive crime-fighting career. Every case features a unique setting and a stellar cast of guests. 

Dalgliesh Series 3 follows the enigmatic investigator and poet, Commander Adam Dalgliesh, as he tackles three highly charged and sensitive cases across different parts of England in 1979, on the cusp of Margaret Thatcher’s victory.

In Death in Holy Orders, he investigates the gruesome murder of a senior churchman in a seminary in West Sussex – an institution already engulfed in scandal. In Cover Her Face, a murder in the house of a wealthy and influential family brings him to the heart of Essex. Devices and Desires sees the wily detective investigate a string of killings in Kent, suspected to be the work of anti-nuclear campaigners.   

Each gripping case unfolds over two episodes, with Carlyss Peer (Grantchester) reprising her role as Dalgliesh’s noble assistant, DS Kate Miskin, while Alistair Brammer (Les Misérables) returns as DS Daniel Tarrant. Additionally, Carvel makes his directorial debut in this thrilling series.

The new series features stellar guest stars including Anton Lesser (Endeavour), Lloyd Owen (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power), Claire Goose (Silverpoint), Liz White (The Long Shadow), Adam James (Mr Bates vs The Post Office), Richard Lintern (Silent Witness), Ellora Torchia (The Gold), Parth Thakerar (Gangs of London), Soni Razdan (War) and Josie Walker (Belfast). 

 

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COMPETITION CLOSED

Quick Terms and conditions

1. Closing date 30-12-24

2. No alternative prize is available

3. When the competition ends as indicated on this page, any and all entries received after this point will not count and emails blacklisted due to not checking this page first.

4. Winners will be chosen randomly and will be informed via email.

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COMPETITION: Win Dalgliesh - Series 1 & 2 on DVD

Dalgliesh - Series 2 DVD released on 15th May

And to celebrate we have a great competition for you and 1 copy on DVD to give away.

Synopsis: 

Dalgliesh Series Two is set to arrive on DVD and digital, following its TX on Channel 5, alongside Dalgliesh Series One & Two DVD Box Set, courtesy of Acorn Media International on 15 May 2023, providing plenty of gripping, complex cases.

Dedicated to cracking crime and bringing killers to justice, cunning and intellectual detective Adam Dalgliesh (Carvel – Doctor Foster, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell) follows in the footsteps of distinguished detectives such as Sherlock Holmes and Poirot. Both series are adapted from three books, tracing the sleuth’s expansive crime-fighting career, and each case offers its own unique setting and a stellar cast of guests, including Jeremy Irvine (War Horse), Natasha Little (War of the Worlds), Mirren Mack (Sex Education), David Bamber (Flesh and Blood), Anastasia Hille (Baptiste), Carolina Main (Blood) and Stuart Graham (Harry Wild).

Dalgliesh Series Two sees the enigmatic investigator and poet tackle even more mind-boggling mysteries in the grubby heart of 1970s England, including the murder of a young girl, which leads to a forensic biologist being found dead in his lab, the suspicious murder of an illustrious but controversial defence barrister and the case of a young doctor being set alight on museum grounds where it seems everyone has something to gain from the crime... Each thrilling new case is split across two episodes and sees David Pearse (The Banshees of Inisherin) reprise his role as forensic pathologist Miles Kynaston, while Carlyss Peer (Grantchester) returns as Dalgliesh’s noble assistant, DS Kate Miskin.

Your favourite detective Dalgliesh is back on the case – it would be a crime to miss it.

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COMPETITION CLOSED

Quick Terms and conditions
1. Closing date 22-05-23
2. No alternative prize is available
3. When the competition ends as indicated on this page, any and all entries received after this point will not count and emails blacklisted due to not checking this page first.
4. Winners will be chosen randomly and will be informed via email.

5. Entries that come directly from other websites will not be accepted.

COMPETITION: Win Dalgliesh: Series 1 on DVD

Dalgliesh: Series 1  on DVD  - Released from 6th December

And to celebrate we have a great competition for you and 3 copies on DVD to give away.

Synopsis: 

Bertie Carvel takes the titular lead in Dalgliesh, a brand-new, must-watch period crime drama which is set to delight on its DVD and digital release this December courtesy of Acorn Media International, following its UK premiere on Channel 5.

Based on renowned author P.D. James’ bestselling novels Adam Dalgliesh Mysteries, this gripping new drama follows the enigmatic detective and poet (Carvel – Doctor Foster, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, The Tragedy of Macbeth), as he takes on extraordinary murder cases, and reveals long-buried secrets. The six-part series arrives on DVD and digital on 13 December 2021.

Following in the footsteps of distinguished detectives such as Sherlock Holmes and Poirot, Adam Dalgliesh takes us to 1970s England, solving strange mysteries including: a student nurse poisoned during training, a homeless man and a retired Tory politician found dead with their throats slashed in a London church and a very suspicious death at a mysterious disability care home. Dedicating his career to cracking crime and bringing killers to justice, Dalgliesh is forced to uncover some dark and dangerous truths along the way...

Written by Helen Edmundson (Mary Magdalene) alongside a host of talented scribes, the show features a brilliant line-up of guests including Jeremy Irvine (War Horse), Natasha Little (War of the Worlds) and Mirren Mack (Sex Education). The series draws upon three books, tracing the detective’s expansive crime-fighting career, with each case offering its own unique setting and an exciting guest cast.

Get sleuthing with your new favourite detective drama Dalgliesh. 

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For your chance to win just answer the question below.

COMPETITION CLOSED

Terms and conditions
1. Closing date 13-12-21
2. No alternative prize is available
3. When the competition ends as indicated on this page, any and all entries received after this point will not count and emails blacklisted due to not checking this page first.
4. Winners will be chosen randomly and will be informed via email.

5. Entries that come directly from other websites will not be accepted.