The Madame Blanc Mysteries Season 5 Puts Jean and Dom’s Wedding Plans to the Test
Brian Capron and Lesley Joseph guest star in Season 5 of The Madame Blanc Mysteries. Image courtesy of Acorn TV.
What to Know
Madame Blanc Mysteries premieres Nov. 9 on Acorn TV.
Season 5 follows Jean and Dom’s wedding plans.
Jean White and Dom Hayes are planning a wedding, but new deaths and the return of gangster John Marsden threaten their path to the altar. Sally Lindsay and Steve Edge return in The Madame Blanc Mysteries Season 5, which premieres Monday, November 9, on Acorn TV.
The seven-episode season returns to Sainte Victoire with 10 guest stars, including Brian Capron, Lesley Joseph, Bonnie Langford and Jason Manford. New episodes will arrive weekly in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, with a Christmas special closing the season.
Lindsay, who created the series, plays antiques dealer Jean, while Edge returns as Dom. Acorn’s season description places their wedding preparations alongside several new investigations, including a body discovered at a familiar location and another victim found foaming at the mouth at St. Victoire Theatre.
Elsewhere in town, Uncle Patrick hosts a pub quiz, Judith and Jeremy face a difficult personal decision, and John Marsden causes further trouble. The new cases unfold while Jean and Dom deal with obstacles to their wedding.
Capron (Coronation Street) and Joseph (Birds of a Feather) join a guest cast that also includes Justin Moorhouse (Phoenix Nights), Manford (Waterloo Road), Michael Fenton Stevens (Slow Horses) and Su Pollard (Hi-de-Hi!).
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Bonnie Langford appears in Season 5 of The Madame Blanc Mysteries. Image courtesy of Acorn TV.
Louisa Lytton (EastEnders), Frazer Hines (Emmerdale), Bonnie Langford (EastEnders) and Zoe Lyons (Mock the Week) complete the announced guest lineup.
The returning regulars include co-writer Sue Vincent as Gloria Beaushaw, Robin Askwith and Sue Holderness as Jeremy and Judith Lloyd James, and Alex Gaumond as police chief André Caron. Tony Robinson returns as Dom’s Uncle Patrick, Paul Chuckle as Gloria’s father Trevor, and Stephen Bailey as John Marsden.
Dermot Boyd directs Season 5, with Ursula Haworth producing. Mike Benson, Boyd and Andy Morgan executive produce for Clapperboard, alongside Lindsay and Caroline Roberts-Cherry for Saffron Cherry.
Clapperboard and Saffron Cherry Productions co-produce the series alongside Acorn Media Enterprises, which also handles international distribution outside the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.
Readers can visit Acorn TV’s series page for more information about the show.
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