The Madame Blanc Mysteries
| The Madame Blanc Mysteries | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Cosy mystery Crime Mystery Dramedy |
| Created by | Sally Lindsay Sue Vincent |
| Directed by | Dermot Boyd |
| Starring | Sally Lindsay Steve Edge Robin Askwith Sue Holderness Sue Vincent Alex Gaumond Tony Robinson |
| Composer | Steve White |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 27 (3 specials) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Mike Benson Sally Lindsay |
| Producer | Andy Morgan |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | Saffron Cherry Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | Channel 5 Acorn TV |
| Release | 16 October 2021 – present |
The Madame Blanc Mysteries is a cosy crime comedy drama television series, produced by Saffron Cherry Productions, which is broadcast on Channel 5 and Acorn TV. The series, written by and starring Sally Lindsay and Sue Vincent, concerns an antiques dealer, Jean White, originally from Cheshire, who helps solve an array of mysteries and deaths in the fictional village of Sainte Victoire in the south of France, inspired by the French village of Vauvenargues, Bouches-du-Rhône.
The series premiered on 16 October 2021, and boasts Robin Askwith, Steve Edge and Sue Holderness amongst the supporting cast. Following broadcast, the series became one of the most popular new shows on Channel 5, with episodes averaging around 2.5 million viewers. The first series was also released on DVD on 13 December 2021. The series' signature theme, "Passing Through", was written specifically for the show by Lindsay's husband Steve White.