Dalgliesh – The series "Inspector Dalgliesh" is a British detective show based on the novels by Phyllis Dorothy James. The story takes place in the 70s, when a seasoned detective named Adam Dalgliesh begins his investigations at the London Police Department. He is assigned highly sensitive cases that must not cast a shadow on the happy post-war society. Two students are murdered at an elite school, a priest is killed in the nearby parish, and there is an extravagant assassination attempt on a politician.