COMEDIAN Rowan Atkinson turns serious as he takes on the role of Georges Simenon’s Parisian police detective Jules Maigret. He tells TV Editor David Stephenson about how he prepared for the iconic ...

LONDON, June 18 (UPI) --Britain's ITV network says it has ordered two more Maigret television films starring Rowan Atkinson. Atkinson will reprise his role of French fictional detective Jules Maigret ...

ITV is to revive fictional detective Maigret, with Rowan Atkinson playing the French crime solver. Atkinson will star in a pair of two-hour films - Maigret Sets a Trap and Maigret's Dead Man, both set ...

Rowan Atkinson was so believable in Maigret that fans didn’t even expect him to say ‘Wibble’. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West Midlands.

The TV films will see Atkinson return to the lead role as Georges Simenon's sleuth Jules Maigret - a French equivalent of Sherlock Homes. Colin Hutton//ITV The two ITV films will be based on Simenon's ...

Rowan Atkinson made his debut as Maigret last year. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West Midlands. Did you know with a Plus subscription to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The series first aired in the U.S. via SVOD service BritBox, which still has streaming rights. Ovation will air both seasons of ...

The murder Maigret was investigating in Maigret's Night at the Crossroads (ITV) was of a Jewish jewel fence called Goldberg who, we later discovered, was recklessly eager to pull off one last ...

The U.K. broadcaster unveils two films based on the novels from writer Georges Simenon with Mr Bean playing the fictional French detective. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor ITV director of ...

ROWAN Atkinson never saw Rupert Davies' as the famous Parisian detective in the 1960s – "We didn't have a television at home until I was 14," says the Consett-born 61-year-old – and he confesses that ...

Rowan Atkinson was so believable in Maigret that fans didn’t even expect him to say ‘Wibble’. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire Star you get full access to our award winning ...