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    Adam Dalgliesh (/ˈdælɡliːʃ/ DAL-gleesh) is a fictional character who is the protagonist of fourteen mystery novels by P. D. James; the first being James's...
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  • Dalgliesh is a British crime drama television series, based on the Adam Dalgliesh novels by PD James. Bertie Carvel stars as the title character, an enigmatic...
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    series of detective novels featuring the police commander and poet, Adam Dalgliesh. James was born in Oxford, the daughter of Sidney Victor James, a tax...
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    Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Simon Foster in Doctor Foster, and Adam Dalgliesh in Dalgliesh. He also starred in ITV drama The Sister in 2020. Carvel was...
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  • 2003 detective novel by English writer P. D. James, the twelfth in the Adam Dalgliesh series. It takes place in London, particularly the Dupayne Museum on...
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  • Adam Dalgliesh and Deborah Riscoe, where it is hinted that a future relationship will develop between them. Detective Chief Inspector Adam Dalgliesh of...
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  • novel by English writer P.D. James, the fifth book in her Adam Dalgliesh series. Adam Dalgliesh, recovering from suspected leukaemia, is tired of death...
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    Roy Anthony Mould; 25 June 1941) is an English actor who portrayed Adam Dalgliesh in the Anglia Television dramatisations (1983–1998) of P. D. James's...
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  • Orders is a 2001 detective novel by P.D. James, the eleventh book in the Adam Dalgliesh series. The novel is mainly set in and around an Anglo-Catholic theological...
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  • English writer P. D. James, the thirteenth book in the Adam Dalgliesh mystery series. Adam Dalgliesh is brought in to investigate the mysterious death of...
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  • novel by English writer P. D. James, part of her Adam Dalgliesh series. Chief Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard is called in to investigate the...
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  • detective novel by English writer P. D. James, the eighth book of her Adam Dalgliesh series. It takes place on Larksoken, a fictional isolated headland in...
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  • is a detective novel by English writer P. D. James, the sixth of her Adam Dalgliesh series. It was published in 1977 in the UK by Faber and Faber, and in...
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  • novel by English author P. D. James, the fourteenth and last in her Adam Dalgliesh series. In deepest Dorset, the once magnificent Cheverell Manor has...
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  • Knopf in the US. It was the tenth to feature her recurring character Adam Dalgliesh and the book was dedicated to her five grandchildren. Venetia Aldridge...
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  • Dalglish (redirect from Dalgliesh)
    Dalglish, Dalgleish or Dalgliesh is a Scottish name originating from Gaelic dail (field) + glaise (brook). It may refer to: Alice Dalgliesh (1893–1979), American...
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  • the British writer P. D. James, the seventh in the popular Commander Adam Dalgliesh series. The novel won the Silver Dagger in 1986, losing out on the Gold...
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  • detective novel by English writer P. D. James, the ninth book of her Adam Dalgliesh series. It is set in London, mainly in Wapping in the Borough of Tower...
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    Deed, Shaw took the role of poetic bespectacled forensic detective Adam Dalgliesh in P.D. James's Death in Holy Orders in 2003 and The Murder Room in...
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  • (1963) is a crime novel by English writer P. D. James, the second in her Adam Dalgliesh series. In a psychiatric clinic late one night, the piercing scream...
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  • detective novel by English crime writer P. D. James. The third to feature Adam Dalgliesh, it was published in the UK by Faber & Faber in 1967 and by Charles...
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  • strange kind of stage Mummerset", as in the TV adaptation of P.D. James' Adam Dalgliesh novel Devices and Desires. A speech from Edgar in Shakespeare's King...
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  • 1975 book The Black Tower by P. D. James. The title role of Commander Adam Dalgliesh was played by Roy Marsden. "The Black Tower" (1985) at IMDb v t e...
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    Children Adam Cook, character in the 1951 American film An American in Paris Adam Cooper, on the Australian police drama series Blue Heelers Adam Dalgliesh, protagonist...
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  • the coroner. The case, however, is referred to Chief Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh, who had been Bernie Pryde's commander originally and then sacked him...
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  • Superintendent) Jane Tennison of the Prime Suspect television series DCI Adam Dalgliesh of Cover Her Face by P.D. James (later Superintendent, Chief Superintendent...
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    Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (/ˈkævəl/ KAV-əl; born 5 May 1983) is a British actor. He is known for his portrayal of Charles Brandon in Showtime's The...
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    investigations, but outside the criminal justice system. The police detective (Dalgliesh, Kojak, Morse, Columbo, Alleyn, Maigret); Part of an official investigative...
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    Rendell Mysteries Mrs Peveril 3 episodes 1991 Devices and Desires – Adam Dalgliesh Alice Mair 6 episodes 1993 Wycliffe and the Cycle of Death Sara Glynn...
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  • time. In P. D. James's novel Devices and Desires (1989) her character Adam Dalgliesh, thinking about his response to a police officer after having discovered...
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