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Campion (1989)

1989-01-22 · 50m · EN
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Campion is a television show made by the BBC, adapting the Albert Campion mystery novels written by Margery Allingham. Two series were made, in 1989 and 1990, starring Peter Davison as Campion, Brian Glover as his manservant Magersfontein Lugg and Andrew Burt as his policeman friend Stanislaus Oates. A total of eight novels were adapted, four in each series, each of which was originally broadcast as two separate hour-long episodes. Peter Davison sang the title music for the first series himself; in the second series, it was replaced with an instrumental version.

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John HawkesworthWriterJeremy PaulWriterRobert TronsonDirectorKen HannamDirector

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Peter DavisonPeter DavisonAlbert CampionBrian GloverBrian GloverMagersfontein LuggTimothy WestTimothy WestWilliam FaradayDavid HaigDavid HaigCully RandallMiles AndersonMiles AndersonAnthony DatchettAdrian LukisAdrian LukisMatt D'UrfeyPaul BrookePaul BrookeMr. ParrottRoger HammondRoger HammondMr. KettleGordon JacksonGordon JacksonProfessor Gardner CaireyBarbara JeffordBarbara JeffordMrs. ShannonRobin McCallumRobin McCallumVal GyrthSarah FinchSarah FinchPenny Gyrth

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Genre affinityMystery · Drama · ComedyNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDrama · ComedyPacingShortDirector preference481268 · 812992 · 384144Actor preference195673 · 122359 · 112096

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Campion is a television show made by the BBC, adapting the Albert Campion mystery novels written by Margery Allingham. Two series were made, in 1989 and 1990, starring Peter Davison as Campion, Brian Glover as his manservant Magersfontein Lugg and Andrew Burt as his policeman friend Stanislaus Oates. A total of eight novels were adapted, four in each series, each of which was originally broadcast as two separate hour-long episodes. Peter Davison sang the title music for the first series himself; in the second series, it was replaced with an instrumental version.

How long is Campion?

Campion has a runtime of 50 minutes.

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