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Foyle's War

Foyle's War

Description: When Leonard Jones is found murdered, Detective Christopher Foyle is called to investigate the case. He immediately suspects a Russian prisoner of war, Niko, to be directly involved in Jones' murder.
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, War
Year Released: 2002
Number of seasons: 8
Number of episodes: 28
First episode air date: October 27, 2002
Program Creator: Anthony Horowitz
Writers: Anthony Horowitz
Networks: ITV, STV, UTV

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