FabSwingers.com forum: Who's your favourite fictional Detective

By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

Afternoon,was thinking about this earlier,who would you choose to solve that murder

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Saga Norén from the Scandinavian tv series The Bridge.

My little female sausage dog is also called Säga as she can sniff anything out

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By *avie65Man
over a year ago

In the west.

Morse. He wasn't over dramatic and the programme didn't have any gore in it.

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By *appy 2 lickMan
over a year ago

lanarkshire

It's got to be

Sherlock Homes

With basil rathbone as homes

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Batman

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By *andsCouple
over a year ago

Edin

Miss Marple

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Harry Angel

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By *alcon43Woman
over a year ago

Paisley

Poirot for his style and Sherlock homes. Both work on logic.

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By *esssDanMan
over a year ago

Dundee

Saga Noren is a good call - that was a great show!

Love a bit of Luther also.

The main guy from Ripper Street was awesome.

But it's got to be the combo of Jimmy McNulty and Bunk Moreland who win it for me...

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By *iewMan
Forum Mod
over a year ago

Angus & Findhorn

Jane Tennison - Prime Suspect

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Matthew Shardlake from C J Sansom's book series

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By *urd no1Woman
over a year ago

Glasgow

Taggart

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By *elsbells2011Couple
over a year ago

fife

Got to be columbo, great job of coming across as a complete idiot while all the time being fully in control and on the trail

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Cracker

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Superintendent Ted Hastings

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By *avie65Man
over a year ago

In the west.

"Superintendent Ted Hastings"

In the name of the wee donkey how can you pick him!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Benoit Blanc, purely for the accent alone!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Taggart

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Columbo

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By *ax19862002Man
over a year ago

Ayrshire

Inch high private eye

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By *pank-me-harderWoman
over a year ago

close to leven

Jessica fletcher lol

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By *mmz123Man
over a year ago

Erskine

William Murdoch

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By *lexanderSupertrampMan
over a year ago

Gourock

Gene Hunt

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By *unsexual MemelordWoman
over a year ago

Midlothian

Dirk Gently.

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By *avie65Man
over a year ago

In the west.

I forgot about Rebus, doh. The books are fantastic and Ken Stott fits the role to a T.

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By *vbride1963TV/TS
over a year ago

E.K . Glasgow

Reagan .

Sapphire from Sapphire and Steele .

Cagney & Lacey .

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By *ife NinjaMan
over a year ago

Dunfermline

Morse

Taggart

Barnaby

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Dirk Gently

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By *assy LassieWoman
over a year ago

Lanarkshire

Inspector Gadget

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By *urious1886Man
over a year ago

Lanarkshire

Rebus!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Inspector Gadget"

That theme tune gets stuck in my head all the time

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By *ifer67Man
over a year ago

markinch

DCI Cassie Stewart from Unforgotten.

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By *hYouNaughtyKittenWoman
over a year ago

Fife

Stella Gibson from The Fall

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By *assy LassieWoman
over a year ago

Lanarkshire

Oooh Stella n cassie are good shouts.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Current favourite is Harry McCoy, corrupt polis in 70s Glasgow, by Alan Parks.

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By *ink-KameraMan
over a year ago

Livingston

In no particular order, Vera, Taggert and Rebus

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By *ANDA!Man
over a year ago

DUMFRIES

"Jessica fletcher lol"

Murder she committed and pinned on sone other suckered. Always thought it a bit sketchy that everywhere she went some poor twat got unaligned and she "solved" it. Mhmh

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

On TV, Jack Regan, Jim Taggatt and Gene Hunt.

Novels, Jack Frost (books ate much darker and gritter than the TV series) and Jack Logan (JD Kirk books)

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By *ab365XMan
over a year ago

Paisley

COLUMBO.

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By *ampWithABrainWoman
over a year ago

Glasgow

Kinsey Milhone from Sue Graftons alphabet series.

A kick ass, persistent, logical detective who never gives up whatever the obstacles.

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By *allerthanaverage79Man
over a year ago

Ayrshire

"Cracker"

Yes you are!!! X

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By *allerthanaverage79Man
over a year ago

Ayrshire

Inspector Gadget!!!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"William Murdoch"
who s he? Is that the policeman in the broons?

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By *coobyABCMan
over a year ago

Aberdeen

Spencer Reid from criminal minds

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By *scobar67Man
over a year ago

glasgow

Those pesky kids

From scooby doo

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By *rs Robinson no 1Woman
over a year ago

Glasgow

Wallander

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By *avie65Man
over a year ago

In the west.

Not so much a detective more of a non-misogynistic James Bond without the gadgets but I do like Dan Shepard written by Stephen Leather.

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By *enni WhiteTV/TS
over a year ago

Glasgow

Hong Kong phooey. Not officially a detective (just a mild mannored janitor), but a true crime fighter like no other.

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By *WeePurpleDragon.Couple
over a year ago

East Lothian

Vera

And inspector gadget

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Wallander"
me too but got be the original Swedish one

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Quincy Jones but I’m old school

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"William Murdochwho s he? Is that the policeman in the broons?"

Wasn’t he in the A Team - the loopy one?

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Wallanderme too but got be the original Swedish one"

Wallander. Kenneth Branagh

Holmes played by Jeremy Brett.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Jack Reacher

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By *eneralKenobiMan
over a year ago

North Angus

"Batman"

This guy knows

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By *isge BeathaWoman
over a year ago

Here, There and Everywhere

Taggart (let's face it no one can say "there's been a murder" without doing the Taggart voice"), Hong Kong Phooey because he's a is a blast from the past, Cracker and finally Ace Ventura!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Jessica fletcher 'murder she wrote'

And of course Deborah fucking Morgan of Dexter

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By *rgoodnbadMan
over a year ago

greenock

Inspector Clouseau, and his sidekick, Kato.

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By *ensualPleasurerMan
over a year ago

glasgow

Kate Beckett from TV show- Castle.

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By *avie65Man
over a year ago

In the west.

"Taggart (let's face it no one can say "there's been a murder" without doing the Taggart voice"), Hong Kong Phooey because he's a is a blast from the past, Cracker and finally Ace Ventura!

It's Taggsrt's 40th anniversary round about just now as mentioned on Radio Scotland this morning.

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By *ime-banditMan
over a year ago

Glasgow

I like Columbo, def my favourite.

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By *awty_MissDynomiteNo1Woman
over a year ago

No idea, I'm lost. Damn Sat nav!

Kojak and his lollipop

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By *awty_MissDynomiteNo1Woman
over a year ago

No idea, I'm lost. Damn Sat nav!

Ironside & his wheelchair …. I know I’m showing my age now lol

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By *vbride1963TV/TS
over a year ago

E.K . Glasgow

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By *vbride1963TV/TS
over a year ago

E.K . Glasgow

"Kojak and his lollipop

“ Who luves ya baby “

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Endeavour or Columbo

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By *awty_MissDynomiteNo1Woman
over a year ago

No idea, I'm lost. Damn Sat nav!

"Kojak and his lollipop

“ Who luves ya baby “

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Thats the one

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By *aliskerWoman
over a year ago

Ayrshire

Starsky & Hutch or Benoit Blanc

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By *isge BeathaWoman
over a year ago

Here, There and Everywhere

Steve McGarrett from the remake of Hawaii Five-0. He definitely puts the Oh in Five-0!!!

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By *ooper321Man
over a year ago

wishaw

Andy sipowicz

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By *scobar67Man
over a year ago

glasgow

Inspector gadget

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By *nbhir Air DuineMan
over a year ago

Ayr

Harry Hole.

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By *assy LassieWoman
over a year ago

Lanarkshire

Charlie Chan

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By *esssDanMan
over a year ago

Dundee

"Ace Ventura!

Alrighty then!

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By *ewspinMan
over a year ago

Aberdeen

Glad I'm not the first or only one to say Jessica Fletcher

Iptv 24/7 channel

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By *heSofaDestroyersCouple
over a year ago

HereAndThere

Jake Peralta from the 99

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Fitz from Cracker...Robbie Coltrane...kind of a detective

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

Raylan Givens

Justified

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By *awty_MissDynomiteNo1Woman
over a year ago

No idea, I'm lost. Damn Sat nav!

Randall & Hopkirk another golden oldie

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By *avie65Man
over a year ago

In the west.

"Randall & Hopkirk another golden oldie

I heard about them in my history class at school.

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By *awty_MissDynomiteNo1Woman
over a year ago

No idea, I'm lost. Damn Sat nav!

"Randall & Hopkirk another golden oldie

I heard about them in my history class at school.

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cheeky lol

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By *othardandfreeMan
over a year ago

"Randall & Hopkirk another golden oldie

I heard about them in my history class at school.

cheeky lol

Both deseased by now no doubt.

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By *othardandfreeMan
over a year ago

None of you ladies have mentioned Magnum either.

Was he not tashtastic back in the day.

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By *avie65Man
over a year ago

In the west.

"Randall & Hopkirk another golden oldie

I heard about them in my history class at school.

cheeky lol

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By *melfCouple
over a year ago

Stoneybridge

Surely got to be the FAB 5.

Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and Scooby...?

Not that little twat Scrappy though.

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By *melfCouple
over a year ago

Stoneybridge

David Tennant can bang me up in his police box with his sonic screwdriver anytime he wants

Melf x

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Inspector Clouseau - got to have humour and farce

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By *idKnightMan
over a year ago

Edinburgh

"just one more thing, sir"...

Columbo was always a step ahead

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By *otuseater11Man
over a year ago

kilwinning

Margaret Rutherford as miss Marple

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Got to be the crumpled genius that is columbo.

Close second "there's been a murder"

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By *opeydeviantMan
over a year ago

Livingston

Ohhhh colombo for me peter falk was very wise

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By *ab365XMan
over a year ago

Paisley

James Garner in “The Rockford Files”.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Matthew Shardlake or Jane Marple

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