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Two television programs tracking the adventures and triumphs of mystery-solver Albert Campion and his loyal sidekick Magersfontein Lugg, are included on this release. Adapted from the popular books written by Margery Allingham, these two stories, "The Case of the Late Pig" and "Death of a Ghost," show Campion as his brilliant .. Read more

Starring	Peter Davison, Brian Glover
Director	M.O. Morris, R. Chetwyn
Genres	Thriller

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  Light hearted ' Who Done It?'
  
  Although originally screened in 1989, Campion has not lost it's charm and is still very watchable, in fact it has not 'aged'. You don't need ... read more »
  
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  - 15 Sep 2004 at 10:50
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- - 0
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  Vintage Pure Vintage.
  
  Great stuff,it is just a pity that no more of the novels have been made into TV/DVD. Peter Davidson is brilliant in the role of Albert Campion. Rent or buy it.
  
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- - Rifleman
  - 10 reviews
  - Moniaive Scotland
  - 05 Jun 2011 at 11:55
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  - 0
  Brilliant Campion rules
  
  This is a superb rendition of the original book. It's a shame the series wasn't more successful and the BBC convinced to make more. Watch it and enjoy a... read more »
  
  Report this review
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- - CuddlyToy
  - 4 reviews
  - Cambridge
  - 25 Mar 2011 at 22:22
- - 0
  - 0
  Vey enjoyable
  
  Peter Davison is so good at whatever he does, this being no exception, what a shame more werent made
  
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- - Paul Evans
  - Swansea, Wales
  - 27 Nov 2008 at 12:17
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  Always enjoyable
  
  Peter Davison is excellent. The plot is solid. The acting is credible. The atmosphere for the period just right. The music is pitched perfectly. What else can I... read more »
  
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  - Yorkshire
  - 04 Feb 2008 at 23:07
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  Entertaining
  
  No film can compare with the excellence of Allingham's writing, but the series is well produced and directed. Unfortunately the character of Lugg is ... read more »
  
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  - North West England
  - 15 Dec 2005 at 12:26
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  worth watching
  
  great if you like whodunnits, quite enjoyed it
  
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- - a customer
  - England
  - 05 Apr 2005 at 21:09
- - 2
  - 0
  Light hearted ' Who Done It?'
  
  Although originally screened in 1989, Campion has not lost it's charm and is still very watchable, in fact it has not 'aged'. You don't need ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 18266
- - a customer
  - England
  - 15 Sep 2004 at 10:50
View all members' reviews (7)

- - 2
  - 0
  Light hearted ' Who Done It?'
  
  Although originally screened in 1989, Campion has not lost it's charm and is still very watchable, in fact it has not 'aged'. You don't need ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 18266
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - England
  - 15 Sep 2004 at 10:50
- - 1
  - 0
  Entertaining
  
  No film can compare with the excellence of Allingham's writing, but the series is well produced and directed. Unfortunately the character of Lugg is ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 184960
- - a customer
  - North West England
  - 15 Dec 2005 at 12:26
- - 0
  - 0
  worth watching
  
  great if you like whodunnits, quite enjoyed it
  
  Report this review
- 88974
- - a customer
  - England
  - 05 Apr 2005 at 21:09
- - 0
  - 0
  Always enjoyable
  
  Peter Davison is excellent. The plot is solid. The acting is credible. The atmosphere for the period just right. The music is pitched perfectly. What else can I... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 522144
- - a customer
  - Yorkshire
  - 04 Feb 2008 at 23:07
- - 0
  - 0
  Vey enjoyable
  
  Peter Davison is so good at whatever he does, this being no exception, what a shame more werent made
  
  Report this review
- 665227
- - Paul Evans
  - Swansea, Wales
  - 27 Nov 2008 at 12:17
- - 0
  - 0
  Brilliant Campion rules
  
  This is a superb rendition of the original book. It's a shame the series wasn't more successful and the BBC convinced to make more. Watch it and enjoy a... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 976287
- - CuddlyToy
  - 4 reviews
  - Cambridge
  - 25 Mar 2011 at 22:22
- - 0
  - 0
  Vintage Pure Vintage.
  
  Great stuff,it is just a pity that no more of the novels have been made into TV/DVD. Peter Davidson is brilliant in the role of Albert Campion. Rent or buy it.
  
  Report this review
- 1000578
- - Rifleman
  - 10 reviews
  - Moniaive Scotland
  - 05 Jun 2011 at 11:55

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- Campion - The Case Of The Late Pig / Death Of A Ghost
  
  Two television programs tracking the adventures and triumphs of mystery-solver Albert Campion and his loyal sidekick Magersfontein Lugg, are included on this release. Adapted from the popular books written by Margery Allingham, these two stories, "The Case of the Late Pig" and "Death of a Ghost," ...