Fictional detective. Created by Margery Allingham. He first appeared in 'The Crime at Black Dudley'. Eight of the subsequent novels featuring him were adapted by the BBC in 1989/90 with Peter Davison playing the lead,(although the video cover in the picture calls him Davidson).
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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