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A Cambridgeshire clergyman finds himself investigating a series of mysterious wrongdoings in his small village of Grantchester. It's 1953, and Sidney Chambers is vicar of Grantchester, a village just outside Cambridge. Sidney's life is a quiet life - right up until the moment that murder comes his way.
| Show Name | Grantchester |
| Network | PBS |
| Year | 2014 |
| Top Cast | Al Weaver Robson Green Tessa Peake-Jones |
| Genres | Crime Drama Mystery |
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