A scene from the BBC One’s detective period drama series, ‘Father Brown.’

It can often take wits, distinctive detective skills and divine intervention to solve cases. That’s especially true for the title character on the British detective period drama series, ‘Father Brown.’

The show features Mark Williams as the eponymous character, and is loosely based on a series of short stories by G. K. Chesterton. Having debuted in 2013, with a ninth series set to premiere next year, ‘Father Brown’ is the third-longest-running daytime drama series on BBC TV.

‘Father Brown’ is airing on BBC One, and is now also being broadcast on the network’s channel on Filmon TV. (Note that the BBC One channel is only available for free to viewers in the UK, and to international users who have paid subscriptions.) The latest episode to air on Filmon can be streamed today between 9:15-10am local time. It can be watched live, or recorded and watched at a later time.

Episode 3 of Series 4 of ‘Father Brown’ is titled ‘The Hangman’s Demise.’ It follows the title character as he investigates the poisoning of a former hangman. Meanwhile, romance is in the air for Mrs McCarthy. The e was written by Dan Murden, and directed by David Beauchamp.

The BBC One channel is notable for offering something of value for everyone with a range of high-quality, popular programming for a modern UK audience. The channel was named Channel of the Year at the 2007 Broadcast Awards. FilmOn is a popular streaming service that enables viewers to watch live and recorded UK and international television shows, movies and music videos in a variety of genres, including news, sports, drama, comedy, horror, lifestyle, shopping, pop, EDM and blues.

By Karen Benardello

As a graduate of LIU Post with a B.F.A in Journalism, Print and Electronic, Karen Benardello serves as ShockYa's Senior Movies & Television Editor. Her duties include interviewing filmmakers and musicians, and scribing movie, television and music reviews and news articles. As a New York City-area based journalist, she's a member of the guilds, New York Film Critics Online and the Women Film Critics Circle.

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