The Palace by the Sea

S13E03·6.0·January 9, 2026·44m·BBC iPlayer

Father Brown investigates beside the seaside when Sullivan's beloved Aunty Pat is arrested for murder.

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#10In Season 13of 10 rated episodes

#139All-timeof 140 rated episodes

−0.8vs season avgSeason 13 averages 6.8

2026First airedJanuary 9, 2026

Guest stars

James Quinnas Sergeant George Oldham

Timothy Watsonas Max Bishop

Maureen Lipmanas Patricia Parkinson

Kareem Alexanderas Timothy Moon

Paul RiordanDirector

David SempleWriter

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