Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift

Author(s): Guy Unsworth, based on the book by Caroline Graham Company: Bentley Productions [for ITV] in association with All3Media International

When well-loved spinster Emily Simpson is found dead in the picturesque village of Badger’s Drift, her friend Lucy Bellringer refuses to accept it was an accident. DCI Tom Barnaby and Sergeant Gavin Troy are called in to investigate, uncovering a world of hidden passions, long-buried secrets and deadly rivalries.

With eccentric villagers, shocking twists and an unforgettable revelation, The Killings at Badger’s Drift is a classic whodunit.

Performances

Venue: Richmond Theatre, Richmond Dates: 24 Oct–1 Nov 2025

Venue: Malvern Theatres, Malvern Dates: 4–8 Nov 2025

Venue: Storyhouse, Chester Dates: 11–15 Nov 2025

Venue: Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne Dates: 18–22 Nov 2025

Venue: The Crucible / Lyceum Theatre / Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse, Sheffield Dates: 25–29 Nov 2025

Venue: Hall For Cornwall, Truro Dates: 20–24 Jan 2026

Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford Dates: 27–31 Jan 2026

Venue: Theatre Royal Brighton, Brighton Dates: 3–7 Feb 2026

Venue: Blackpool Grand Theatre, Blackpool Dates: 10–14 Feb 2026

Venue: Theatre Royal Glasgow, Glasgow Dates: 17–21 Feb 2026

Venue: Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham Dates: 24–28 Feb 2026

Venue: The Alexandra, Birmingham Dates: 10–14 Mar 2026

Venue: Norwich Theatre Royal, Norwich Dates: 17–21 Mar 2026

Venue: Derby Theatre, Derby Dates: 24–28 Mar 2026

Venue: Curve, Leicester Dates: 14–18 Apr 2026

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