The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries. Inspired by the novels of Caroline Graham, modern master of the English village mystery, the series stars Neil Dudgeon (LIFE OF RILEY) as the capable Detective Chief Inspector John Barnaby, with Jason Hughes (THIS LIFE) as his earnest, efficient protégé, Detective Sergeant Ben Jones. Guest stars include James Callis, Kerry Fox, Paul Ritter, Sinead Cusack, and Harriet Walter.