Brian Cox stars as the Victorian sleuth solving crimes on the streets of Edinburgh.
Radio 4,·54 episodes
Fate Takes a Hand
By David Ashton. Starring Brian Cox.
Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble
Jean’s deadly enemy, the Countess, arrives in San Francisco.
1. Shake Hands With The Devil
Brian Cox returns as Inspector McLevy in a new two-part adventure by David Ashton.
2. A Stirring in the Blood
Adrift in San Francisco, Jean and McLevy are thrown closer together.
1. A Matter of Balance
Victorian detective drama, starring Brian Cox as Inspector James McLevy.
2. A Man Of Honour
Victorian detective drama starring Brian Cox as Inspector James McLevy.
3. He Who Waits
4. The Last Goodbye
A remake of the first episode of the Victorian detective drama from 1999.
A Price to Pay
The mild-mannered wife of a town councillor admits to murdering her husband.
The Seventh Veil
Chief Constable Murray Craddock is outraged when an exotic dancer arrives in Leith.
The Night Walker
McLevy finds a young woman unconscious in the street, and Jean is accused of shoplifting.
The Devil Makes a Move
McLevy keeps a young woman in hiding while the Rev Gideon searches anxiously for her.
A Different Path
A turf war breaks out between rival factions in the Leith underworld.
The Cat's Claw
McLevy investigates cases where the victims have been scarred as if by an animal's claw.
A Sore Convulsion
An expansion of the docks threatens to change Leith forever - and brings a visitor.
A Secret Life
Riots break out on the streets of Leith.
A Dangerous Remedy
McLevy investigates a series of street attacks on clients of the Just Land.
No Looking Back
McLevy discovers that a murdered man had last been seen at the Just Land.
A Pearl in the Oyster
A young girl dies on the steps of the Just Land.
The Cross-Roads
McLevy is kidnapped by a grieving father who seeks vengeance for the death of his son.
The Blue Gown
McLevy enlists the help of Jean Brash as he investigates the death of a young seamstress.
Flesh and Blood
A student is accused of murder after a tavern brawl.
A Fine Deception
A stage magician arrives in town just before a jewel robbery at Edinburgh Castle.
The Last Illusion
McLevy sets out to prove that a celebrated stage magician is a jewel thief.
The Firebrand
Inspector James McLevy investigates the kidnap of a women's rights campaigner.
Dead Reckoning
Inspector McLevy investigates a curious case of grave robbing.
Prince of Darkness
Jean Brash is confronted by a former lover back from the dead.
A Distant Death
Brian Cox and Siobhan Redmond star in the Victorian detective series.
A Bolt from the Blue
A body is found floating in Leith docks.
