Case 12 · Series 2, episode 2
The Maddest of All
First broadcast 7 January 2014. Plot solution deliberately omitted.
WriterTahsin Güner
DirectorMatt Carter
Research stateExpanded case file
Broadcast positionCase 12 of 140
Spoiler-light premise
A patient apparently dies and returns to life, prompting Father Brown to investigate a psychiatric retreat from the inside.
What to watch for
An unusually institutional mystery, with Father Brown deliberately placing himself under observation.
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