Lynley (TV series)

Lynley
GenreCrime drama
Based onThe Inspector Lynley series by Elizabeth George
Written bySteve Thompson
Directed byEd Bazalgette
Starring
Country of origin
  • United Kingdom
  • Ireland
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producers
  • David Stern
  • Colin Callender
  • Robert Schildhouse
  • Stephen Nye
  • Jon Farrar
  • Jess O'Riordan
  • Kate Woods
  • Sue Deeks
ProducerSuzanne McAuley
Running time90 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkBritBox (United States)
Release4 September 2025 (2025-09-04) –
present
NetworkBBC One (United Kingdom)
Release5 January 2026 (2026-01-05) –
present
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Lynley is a British crime drama television series that is an adaptation of the Inspector Lynley novel series by Elizabeth George. Leo Suter plays the title role, Detective Inspector (DI) Tommy Lynley, alongside Sofia Barclay as Detective Sergeant (DS) Barbara Havers. The series premiered on 4 September 2025 on BritBox in the United States and on 5 January 2026 on BBC One in the United Kingdom.