Father Brown Genre Detective Based on Father Brown short stories by G.K. Chesterton Developed by Rachel Flowerday Tahsin Guner Starring Mark Williams Sorcha Cusack Hugo Speer Tom Chambers Nancy Carroll Alex Price Jack Deam John Burton Emer Kenny Theme music composer Debbie Wiseman Opening theme ' Father Brown Theme ' Country of origin United Kingdom Original language (s) English No. of series 6 (seventh commissioned) No. of episodes 70 (list of episodes) Production Executive producer (s) Will Trotter John Yorke Producer (s) Ceri Meyrick Caroline Slater Cinematography Stuart Biddlecombe Running time 45 -- 50 minutes Production company (s) BBC Productions Release Original network BBC One (2013 -- present) BBC One HD (2013 -- present) Picture format HDTV 1080i Audio format Stereo Original release 14 January 2013 (2013 - 01 - 14) -- present External links Website
how many series of father brown is there
6