Midweek Mystery Marathon: Dive Into Classic Whodunits
If you’re looking to spend your Wednesday (or Thursday, as the programme list shows) wrapped in mystery, GREAT! Mystery has a lineup that will keep you guessing from sunrise to midnight. Below is a rundown of the shows, the times they air in London, and a quick opinion on each.
| Time (BST) | Programme |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | Good News on GREAT! Extra |
| 09:10 | Fallen Angels Murder Club |
| 10:06 | Good News on GREAT! |
| 10:11 | Fallen Angels Murder Club |
| 11:00 | Murder, She Wrote (S5 Ep17) |
| 12:00 | Unforgettable (S4 Ep2) |
| 13:00 | In Plain Sight (S4 Ep5) |
| 14:00 | Castle (S7 Ep7) |
| 15:00 | Diagnosis Murder (S4 Ep3) |
| 16:00 | Diagnosis Murder (S4 Ep4) |
| 17:00 | Murder, She Wrote (S2 Ep13) |
| 18:00 | Murder, She Wrote (S2 Ep14) |
| 19:00 | Castle (S7 Ep8) |
| 20:00 | Unforgettable (S4 Ep3) |
| 21:00 | In Plain Sight (S4 Ep6) |
| 22:00 | Darrow and Darrow: Body of… (S2018) |
| 23:56 | Good News on GREAT! (Live) |
| 00:01 | Darrow and Darrow: Body of… (Continued) |
| 00:56 | Hailey Dean Mysteries (S2019) |
| 01:45 | Her Final Bow (2017) |
| 03:15 | Good News on GREAT! Extra |
| 03:25 | Flirting with Danger (2006) |
| 04:50 | Good News on GREAT! Extra |
Show Highlights
Murder, She Wrote – The Classic that Still Holds Up
Jessica Fletcher’s sleuthing never feels dated. This episode (S5 Ep17) mixes a light‑hearted plot with a twist that keeps the audience engaged. It’s a reliable pick if you’re craving a seasoned detective with a warm touch.
Castle – A Sweet Mix of Romance and Crime
After the newlyweds tie the knot, Castle and Beckett dive into a case that feels both nostalgic and fresh. The episode (S7 Ep7) balances humour with a steady mystery, making it one of the better options for a relaxed evening.
Unforgettable – A Jazz‑Infused Thriller
Carrie and the team head into the city’s jazz scene, turning a murder into a cultural hunt. The mood is tense yet stylish, offering a different flavour to the usual detective fare.
Fallen Angels Murder Club – Celebrity‑led Intrigue
With Toni Braxton fronting the cast, this series blends pop culture with a murder mystery. It’s still entertaining, especially for those who enjoy a bit of star power mixed with a whodunnit.
Hailey Dean Mysteries – A Modern Whodunnit
Set in a contemporary legal drama, the episode (S2019) uses twists that keep the audience guessing. It’s a solid choice for fans of courtroom suspense.
Bottom Line: With a mix of classic and contemporary mystery shows, GREAT! Mystery delivers a solid lineup for those who prefer cerebral entertainment. Whether you’re a fan of Jessica Fletcher or a newcomer to crime dramas, there’s something here that will keep you glued to the screen.
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