Foyle's War

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British television series detective drama television series fictional character fictional police detective fictional police officer period drama television series

Foyle's War is a British detective drama series set during and after World War II, following a principled police detective solving crimes on the home front.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British television series → detective drama television series → fictional character → fictional police detective → fictional police officer → period drama television series →
broadcastFormat	television drama →
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom →
creator	Anthony Horowitz →
distributor	Acorn Media →
employer	Hastings police → police →
filmingLocation	East Sussex → Hastings →
firstAired	2002 →
genre	crime drama → historical drama → mystery →
hasCharacter	Christopher Foyle → Paul Milner → Samantha Stewart →
hasTheme	espionage → home front during World War II → morality in wartime → social change in 1940s Britain → war crimes →
lastAired	2015 →
mainCharacter	Christopher Foyle →
medium	television →
notableFor	historical accuracy → integration of real wartime events into plots →
numberOfEpisodes	28 →
numberOfSeries	8 →
occupation	Detective Chief Superintendent → driver →
originalLanguage	English →
originalNetwork	ITV →
portrays	Christopher Foyle → Paul Milner → Samantha Stewart →
portraysCharacter	Christopher Foyle →
productionCompany	Greenlit Productions → ITV Studios →
setDuring	Second World War →
setInPeriod	post–World War II era →
settingLocation	Hastings → South Coast of England →
starring	Anthony Howell → Honeysuckle Weeks → Michael Kitchen →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Edward Fox → Stella Gonet →	notableWork
Masterpiece →	hasNotableAdaptation
Phyllida Law ("Foyle’s War") →	televisionWork