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{{Infobox episode|series_and_ep_number = Series Twenty, Episode Six|image1 = Send-in-the-clowns.jpg|airdate = available via streaming to U.S. on 3rd April 2018|village_or_location = [[Swynton Magna]]|writer = [[Julia Gilbert]]|director = [[Nicholas Laughland]]|previous_episode = [[Till Death Do Us Part]]|following_episode = not yet announced}}'''Send in the Clowns''' is the sixth episode of the [[Series Twenty|twentieth series]] of the popular [[ITV]] crime drama [[Midsomer Murders]] and was first aired through BritBox video steaming service to the U.S. on 3rd April 2018.
  
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|series_and_ep_number = Series Twenty, Episode Six
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{{Quote-a|I went out with a clown once.<br>The most miserable man i've ever had the misfortune to date.<br>It's true what they say about shoe size.|Fleur Perkins to a bewildered Barnaby and Winter}}
  
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|image1 = Send-in-the-clowns.jpg
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|airdate = available via streaming to U.S. on 3rd May 2018<br>
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14th January 2020 (UK)
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|filmdates = September - October 2017
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|village_or_location = [[Swynton Magna]]
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|writer = [[Julia Gilbert]]
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|director = [[Nick Laughland]]
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|previous_episode = [[Till Death Do Us Part]]
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|following_episode = [[The Point of Balance]]
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}}'''Send in the Clowns''' is the sixth episode of the [[Series Twenty|twentieth series]] of the popular [[ITV]] crime drama [[Midsomer Murders]] and was first aired through Acorn TV streaming service to the U.S. on 3rd May 2018. It was later transmitted in the UK on 14th January 2020.
   
 
==Synopsis==
  
==Synopsis==
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==Cast==
  
==Cast==
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*[[Neil Dudgeon]] as DCI [[John Barnaby]]
  
*[[Neil Dudgeon]] as DCI [[John Barnaby]]
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*Lorraine Burroughs as [[Freya Ferabbee]]
  
*Lorraine Burroughs as [[Freya Ferabbee]]
 
*Kevin Eldon as [[Terry Bellini|Terry "Groucho" Bellini]]
  
*Kevin Eldon as [[Terry Bellini|Terry "Groucho" Bellini]]
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*Andrew Gower as [[Harry Ferabbee]]
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*[[Andrew Gower]] as [[Harry Ferabbee]]
 
*Mike Grady as [[Les Morrison|Les "Oucho" Morrison]]
  
*Mike Grady as [[Les Morrison|Les "Oucho" Morrison]]
 
*Joni Kamen as [[Sophia Bellini]]
  
*Joni Kamen as [[Sophia Bellini]]
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*Frankie McLaughlin as Young Joe
  
*Frankie McLaughlin as Young Joe
 
*George Paish as Young Curtis
  
*George Paish as Young Curtis
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*Sophie Reed as Screaming Woman
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*Manoj Anand as Circus Attendee
  
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*Jamie-Lee Beacher as Circus Worker
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*Manoj Anand as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*Lee Byford as Police officer
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*Jamie-Lee Beacher as Circus Worker (uncredited)
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*Lee Byford as Police officer (uncredited)
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*Susan Fordham as Meeting Member
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*[[Susan Fordham]] as Meeting Member (uncredited)
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*Taj Gill as Circus Attendee
  
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*Taj Gill as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*Stephen Hawke as Police Officer
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*[[Stephen Hawke]] as Police Officer (uncredited)
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*Peter Jay as Circus Attendee
  
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*Chen Yip Lai as Circus Crowd
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*Peter Jay as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*Chen Yip Lai as Circus Crowd (uncredited)
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*Pete Meads as Police Officer
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*[[Pete Meads]] as Police Officer (uncredited)
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*Gina Morrish as Circus Attendee
  
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*Guy Normas as Circus Attendee
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*Gina Morrish as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*Deborah Rock as Circus Attendee
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*Guy Normas as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*[[Mike Ray]] as CID Officer (uncredited)
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*Al Sawyer as Circus Attendee
  
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*Atul Sharma as Circus Attendee
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*Deborah Rock as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*Faith Tarby as Circus Attendee
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*Al Sawyer as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*Kevin Vose as Circus Attendee
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*Atul Sharma as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*Faith Tarby as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*Glenn Webster as Police Officer
  
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*Jo Wheatley as Circus Staff
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*Kevin Vose as Circus Attendee (uncredited)
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*[[Chris Wilson]] as Arresting Police Officer
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*[[Glenn Webster]] as Police Officer (uncredited)
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*[[Jo Wheatley]] as Circus Staff (uncredited)
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*[[Chris Wilson]] as Arresting Police Officer (uncredited)
 
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==Galleries==
  
==Galleries==
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===Body Count===
  
===Body Count===
 
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<br>Elsa: Accidental fell off during circus act but preventable as no safety checks were made.
 
Terry-bellini.jpg|[[Terry Bellini]]<br>Shot in chest with a .240 calibre bullet.
  
Terry-bellini.jpg|[[Terry Bellini]]<br>Shot in chest with a .240 calibre bullet.
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Ashley-denton.jpg|[[Ashley Denton]]<br>Stabbed through chest while volunteering to be in a circus act.
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Ashley-denton.jpg|[[Ashley Denton]]<br>Stabbed through chest by a sharpened fake sword while volunteering to be in a circus act. (Not the intended victim.)
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Curtis-ferabbee.jpg|[[Curtis Ferabbee]]<br>Pushed off overhead walkway into a pig slaughtering machine. Claimed to be accitental.
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Curtis-ferabbee.jpg|[[Curtis Ferabbee]]<br>Accidentally pushed off overhead walkway via metal trolley and onto conveyor belt into a pig gassing and slaughtering machine.
 
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===Supporting Cast===
  
===Supporting Cast===
 
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Joe-ferabbee-young.jpg|Young Joe Ferabbee
  
 
Joe-ferabbee.jpg|[[Joe Ferabbee]]
  
Joe-ferabbee.jpg|[[Joe Ferabbee]]
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Curtis-ferabbee-young.jpg|Young Curtis Ferabbee
  
 
Daniella-bellini.jpg|[[Daniella Bellini]]
  
Daniella-bellini.jpg|[[Daniella Bellini]]
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Sophia-bellini.jpg|[[Sophie Bellini]]
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Sophia-bellini.jpg|[[Sophia Bellini]]
 
Freya-ferabbee.jpg|[[Freya Ferabbee]]
  
Freya-ferabbee.jpg|[[Freya Ferabbee]]
 
Harry-ferabbee.jpg|[[Harry Ferabbee]]
  
Harry-ferabbee.jpg|[[Harry Ferabbee]]
 
Les-morrison.jpg|[[Les Morrison]]
  
Les-morrison.jpg|[[Les Morrison]]
 
Mostyn-cartwright.jpg|[[Mostyn Cartwright]]
  
Mostyn-cartwright.jpg|[[Mostyn Cartwright]]
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Raoul-delgado.jpg|[[Raul Delgado]]
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Raoul-delgado.jpg|[[Raoul Delgado]]
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Joe-ferabbee-young.jpg|Young Joe Ferabbee
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Curtis-ferabbee-young.jpg|Young Curtis Ferabbee
 
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===Episode Images===
  
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==Notes==
  
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* Guy Normas who plays a circus attendee in this episode; also appeared in series premiere [[The Killings at Badger's Drift]] as the Gravedigger.
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*Guy Normas who plays a circus attendee in this episode holds the record for the longest period between his first appearance in the series, the pilot episode and series premiere, ''[[The Killings at Badger's Drift]]'' and his latest appearance, ''Send in the Clowns''.
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The following actors and actresses who appeared in this episode have also appeared in the following episodes
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*Guy Normas - [[The Killings at Badger's Drift]]
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*Neil Stuke - [[Secrets and Spies]]
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*Atul Sharma - [[The Night of the Stag]], [[The Dagger Club]] and [[The Incident at Cooper Hill]]
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*Jamie-Lee Beacher - [[The Lions of Causton]]
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*Lee Byford - [[The Lions of Causton]] and [[Till Death Do Us Part]]
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*Taj Gill - [[The Sicilian Defence]] and [[The Dagger Club]]
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*Al Sawyer - [[A Vintage Murder]]
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*Faith Tarby - [[Breaking the Chain]] and [[A Dying Art]]
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*Gina Morrish - [[A Dying Art]]
 
[[Category:Series Twenty episodes]]
  
[[Category:Series Twenty episodes]]

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Send in the Clowns is the sixth episode of the twentieth series of the popular ITV crime drama Midsomer Murders and was first aired through Acorn TV streaming service to the U.S. on 3rd May 2018. It was later transmitted in the UK on 14th January 2020.

Synopsis

Things take a gruesome turn when the circus comes to town, bringing with it a chain of sinister clown sightings, threatening notes and deathly dangerous circus acts.

Plot

Cast

Galleries

Body Count

Supporting Cast

Episode Images

Notes

  • Guy Normas who plays a circus attendee in this episode holds the record for the longest period between his first appearance in the series, the pilot episode and series premiere, The Killings at Badger's Drift and his latest appearance, Send in the Clowns.

The following actors and actresses who appeared in this episode have also appeared in the following episodes

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