As Rowan Atkinson becomes the latest TV version of Georges Simenon’s famous French sleuth, Mark Lawson looks back over six decades of hats, pipes, accordion music and murder The opening paragraph of ...

"Maigret," premiering Sunday on PBS, is the fourth British series (plus one failed pilot) to be titled "Maigret," after its main character, Georges Simenon's Paris-based police detective. As I've ...

Rowan Atkinson isn’t the first comic actor to move into a dramatic role, but the leap is especially large as he tackles the part of the great French police detective created by Georges Simenon, Chief ...

Rowan Atkinson as Jules Maigret, trying to think of a cunning plan Evidently having decided that dynamic action scenes and lurid shootouts (or even murders) would not be gratuitously shoehorned into ...

Jahan-e Ketab Publishing House has published the book as a new title in its Neqab series, with a translation by Abbas Agahi, Mehr reported. “Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case” was in fact the name of a ...

Jules Maigret, the creation of Georges Simenon, is tall and heavy-set (no details of his facial features are never recorded), is almost always smoking one of his 15 pipes, and is a quiet, ponderous ...

Maigret and his wife, living in the country, are awakened in the middle of the night by Maigret’s nephew, Philippe, a member of the Paris police in Maigret’s old unit. Philippe has fled the scene of a ...

After two series of French sleuthing, ITV has announced it has “no current plans” for more Maigret, the detective drama starring Rowan Atkinson. Maigret is an adaptation of the books by Georges ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Rowan Atkinson attends a special screening of "Johnny English Strikes Again" at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on Tuesday, Oct. 23, ...

The star of the show will be the French actor Jean Reno as Jo Legrand, a tough cop 'who will stop at nothing to solve mysterious murder cases' (AFP/Getty Images) From reproductive rights to climate ...

Most of us have had Eureka moments when the answer to something we’ve been puzzling over suddenly comes to us out of nowhere. This is unconscious intelligence at work. When I write, I often have to ...