Series Twelve

Series Twelve
Episodes	7
1st Ep Date	19 March 2009
Finale Date	4 October 2009

Series Twelve of Midsomer Murders premiered 19 March 2009, and concluded on 4 October 2009.

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Main Cast

Name	Portrayed by	Occupation	Notes
Tom Barnaby	John Nettles	DCI Causton CID
Ben Jones	Jason Hughes	DS Causton CID
Joyce Barnaby	Jane Wymark	Wife of DCI Barnaby
Cully Barnaby	Laura Howard	Daughter of DCI Barnaby	Cully's only appearance in the Twelfth Series is in The Glitch
George Bullard	Barry Jackson	Chief pathologist of Midsomer County.
Gail Stephens	Kirsty Dillon	WPC Midsomer Constabulary (formerly) WDC / DC Causton CID	In Secrets and Spies she is promoted to the rank of Woman Detective Constable (WDC) / Detective Constable (DC).

Episodes

Ep Nr	Ep ID	Title	Director	Writer	Air Date
67	12.1	The Dogleg Murders	Richard Holthouse	Andrew Payne	22 July 2009
The peaceful setting of prestigious Whiteoaks Golf Club is rocked by death and controversy when a golfer is bludgeoned to death near the notorious 13th hole known as Crisp's Folly. Barnaby and Jones discover gambling is rife at the club, along with illegal money-lending and assault. Then as the club considers giving ordinary villagers full membership rights, another golfer is killed.
68	12.2	The Black Book	Peter Smith	Nicholas Martin	5 August 2009
A masterpiece by landscape artist Henry Hogson causes a stir when it is auctioned for £400,000 after a fierce bidding war - and hours later, its former owner is tortured and killed. When a Hogson work is then stolen, Barnaby and Jones research the Midsomer painter with the help of art teacher Matilda Simms. They soon uncover evidence of forgery - but the killer is still at large.
69	12.3	Secrets and Spies	Renny Rye	Michael Aitkens	29 July 2009
Barnaby's secret past as a spy is revealed when a former agent is gashed to death after a cricket match in Midsomer Parva. While locals blame the "beast of Midsomer", Barnaby realises the killing has links to the local network of spies during their time in Cold War Berlin. But then he is thrown off the case by MI6. * Stephens is transferred from uniform to CID becoming a DC.
70	12.4	The Glitch	Richard Holthouse	Michael Russell	23 September 2009
Midsomer University science fellow George Jeffers threatens to make public a problem with his state-of-the-art invention Kernel Logic, but American software boss Clinton Finn fears he will lose millions if the truth comes out. When a schoolteacher is killed in a hit-and-run, Barnaby suspects Jeffers was the intended target.
71	12.5	Small Mercies	Peter Smith	Peter J. Hammond	28 October 2009
A man is killed in a model village and tied down like Gulliver in Lilliput, shattering the peace of sleepy Little Worthy. Behind the traditions, tourist attractions and tea rooms, the villagers hide many secrets from one another. As Barnaby and Jones investigate, the killer strikes again amid the chaos of the fancy dress boat race.
72	12.6	The Creeper	Renny Rye	Andrew Payne	27 January 2010
A burglar dubbed "the Creeper" terrorises Midsomer as Barnaby and Jones investigate the murder of a dinner party guest at upper-crust Chettham Park House. A group of high society friends with links both to gangsters and the Chief Constable dating back to the 1960s appear to have secrets worth killing for.
73	12.7	The Great and the Good	Richard Holthouse	David Hoskins	14 April 2010
Schoolteacher Connie Bishop keeps waking in the night, convinced she has an intruder. Just days later a local councillor, said to be obsessed with her, is found murdered in her garden. Is Connie the innocent victim she seems? Barnaby and Jones uncover jealous rivals, ruthless social climbers and a cottage with secrets as they search for the killer in Badger's Drift.