Murder on the Blackpool Express

Murder on the Blackpool Express is a 2017 comedy drama television film created by Jason Cook. Starring Johnny Vegas, Sian Gibson, Sheila Reid, Katy Cavanagh, Una Stubbs, Nina Wadia, Kimberley Nixon , Nigel Havers, Matthew Cottle, Javone Prince, Susie Blake, Mark Heap, Griff Rhys Jones and Kevin Eldon.
A sequel, "Death on the Tyne", aired on Gold the following year, on 15 December 2018. A third film titled "Dial M For Middlesbrough" aired in 2019.
A three-part follow-up series titled "Murder They Hope" aired on Gold with the first episode on 8 May 2021.
It is one of Gold's most watched programmes, reaching 1.242 million people.