8.0/102 votes#1 - The Mysteries of the Rosary
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1/10/2014
The mysterious disappearance of an old friend sends Father Brown and Sid on a quest to find the mythical Lannington Rosary. However can an old adversary, back from the dead, be trusted to help?
Director: Ian Barber
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
8.0/101 votes#2 - The Moth Catcher
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 2/14/2016
DCI Stanhope and her team, including new recruit DC Hicham Cherradi, travel to a remote country house when the woman looking after it is killed.
Director: Jamie Childs
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
7.7/103 votes#3 - The Escape Turn
Season 10 Episode 4 - Aired 2/2/2020
Wealthy betting shop tycoon Alun Wilmott is shot and killed during a home invasion, leaving his wife and daughter traumatized - with large amounts of cash missing from his personal safe, it is assumed he is the unlucky victim of a burglary.
Director: Carolina Giammetta
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
7.5/102 votes#4 - The Blue Cross
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/25/2013
When his priceless Blue Cross is targeted by the infamous criminal Flambeau, Father Brown takes the initiative to try and save his soul. But is he walking into a trap?
Director: Ian Barber
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
7.0/103 votes#5 - Tyger Tyger
Season 11 Episode 3 - Aired 1/9/2022
When security foreman Gary Mallon is fatally wounded during a robbery at a Blyth container port the evidence points to an audacious heist that went awry. Vera begins to suspect an inside job. But the investigation takes an unexpected turn when Gary’s ex-wife contacts police with the news that their 13-year-old son is missing. Gary Mallon was acting under duress - the victim of a tiger kidnapping. His son was being held as collateral - but where is he now? In order to rescue the missing boy, Vera first needs to work out who was behind the robbery. Further complications ensue when she finds herself forced to collaborate with an NCA Officer who is working on a covert surveillance operation with links to organised crime. As Vera closes in on the kidnappers a misstep in the investigation leads to tragic repercussions, and she finds herself taken off the case.
Director: Paul Gay
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
7.0/102 votes#6 - O Brave New World
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/26/2018
Frank Hathaway finds an unlikely partner in Lu Shakespeare when the pair are thrown together to catch a killer and clear Lu's name.
Director: Piotr Szkopiak
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
6.3/104 votes#7 - The Peaceful Garden
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/28/2022
When a local farmer is found dead, Ridley is called on to assist on an unsolved missing person's case, which leads to a shocking secret.
Director: N/A
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
6.0/104 votes#8 - Hospitality
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/4/2022
When the body of a young woman is found buried in a shallow grave on a bleak Pennine moorland, Carol calls in Ridley to assist with the case, but the victim was not all she seemed as Ridley discovers that she was leading a secret double life.
Director: N/A
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
6.0/104 votes#9 - The Numbered Days
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/18/2022
Ridley and Carol are called out to investigate the death of a man after a fall from his balcony.
Director: N/A
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
5.0/101 votes#10 - Displaced Loyalties
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2011
Following his fall, Martin is found to have detached retinas. He is also hiding an injured man. Diana tries to help Jack find his grandson and Joyce receives bad news about John. Finch tries to keep his contraband deals from Mrs Gulliver (Carolyn Pickles). Bea becomes friends with Salvatore Zappulo (Cesare Taurasi), an Italian POW, while Connie flirts with piano player, Henry (Liam Garrigan).
Director: Steve Hughes
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
5.0/101 votes#11 - The War In The Fields
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/8/2011
After Iris is called to the farm by Vernon for her proficiency test, the huge threshing machine ends up throwing her to the ground. Connie ends up throwing down the gauntlet and challenges Vernon to a farmers versus land girls ploughing competition. Channing attempts to reassure Joyce that John needs reassurance from her. After Connie goes to see Henry at church she is shocked to see Danny there chatting to him.
Director: Ian Barber
Writer: Paul Matthew Thompson
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"The Mysteries of the Rosary" is the best rated episode written by Paul Matthew Thompson. It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Ian Barber. It aired on 1/10/2014 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Moth Catcher".