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  • ...ant]]/[[Detective Inspector]] '''Robert''' "'''Robbie'''" '''Lewis''' is a fictional character in the ''[[Inspector Morse]]'' crime novels by [[Colin Dexter]]. In the novels Lewis is [[Welsh people|Welsh]]; in the TV series he speaks with a very strong [[Geordie accent]]. His ba ...
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  • '''Inspector James Japp''' (later '''Chief Inspector Japp''') is a fictional character who appears in several of [[Agatha Christie]]'s novels featuring Inspector Japp was inspired by the fictional police detective [[Inspector Lestrade]] from the [[Sherlock Holmes]] storie ...
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  • {{Short description|Welsh writer}} '''Keith Miles''' (born 1940) is a Welsh writer of [[historical fiction]] and [[mystery novel]]s. He has also writte ...
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  • ...{{sfn|Peeters|2012|p=341|loc="Character Names in French and English"}} are fictional characters in ''[[The Adventures of Tintin]]'', the comics series by Belgia The detectives were in part based on Hergé's father and uncle, identical twins who wore ma ...
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  • ...n's name derived {{ety|cy|annwyl|beloved}}), is a popular [[Welsh language|Welsh]] song composed by [[Joseph Parry]] in four parts for male voices, and firs ...the story within some aspects of the life of Parry, weaving facts into his fictional narrative.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.alangeorge.co.uk/JosephParry.htm|t ...
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  • {{Short description|Fictional character}} | nationality = [[Welsh people|Welsh]] ...
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  • {{Short description|Fictional character by Colin Dexter}} {{About|the fictional character|the TV series|Inspector Morse (TV series){{!}}''Inspector Morse'' ...
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  • {{Short description|Fictional Character}} ...the character of Louie Knight and is set in an alternative universe of the Welsh town of Aberystwyth, where the main religions in this alternative Wales are ...
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  • '''Paul Temple''' is a fictional character created by English writer [[Francis Durbridge]]. Temple is a prof ...tps://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/bc672a8f1ba743d59bf1562277dccf2f|title=The Radio Detectives|date=20 May 1998|issue=3875|pages=119|via=BBC Genome}}</ref> ...
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  • {{Short description|Welsh territorial police force}} | fictional = ...
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  • ...r''' and referred to as '''Fraser Sr.''' to distinguish from his son, is a fictional character in the television series [[Due South]] portrayed by Canadian acto '''[[Sergeant]] Duncan "Buck" Frobisher''' is a fictional character in the television series ''[[Due South]]''. Portrayed by [[Leslie ...
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  • ..."We never sleep." Allan Pinkerton gained public attention when he and his detectives successfully solved a vandalism case at the Old French Cemetery near Lake M ...inkerton Act]] of 1893, prohibiting the federal government from hiring its detectives ...
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  • *[[George Sewell]], English actor, Frank Cottam on ''The Detectives''; steward *[[Eric Griffiths]], Welsh guitarist in the original lineup of The Quarry Men ...
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  • {{Short description|Fictional detective created by William Hope Hodgson}} '''Thomas Carnacki''' is a fictional [[occult detective]] created by English fantasy writer [[William Hope Hodgs ...
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  • ...a specially designed crimson carpet.<ref name="JWS48-49">{{harvnb|Johnston|Welsh|Schafer|2001|pp=48–49}}</ref> ...passenger conveyance&mdash;at least on the ground".<ref>{{harvnb|Johnston|Welsh|Schafer|2001|p=46}}</ref> ...
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  • Welsh singer [[Shakin' Stevens]] covered the song in 1981 for his album ''[[Shaky ...in 1981, when Shakin' Stevens' cover played whilst the protagonist police detectives sneaked out of a top-secret MOD research centre. ...
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  • ...ts & Crosses series|''Noughts and Crosses'' series]] uses the setting of a fictional alternative Britain to explore racism. Blackman has been the recipient of m ...ies (beginning in 2001), exploring love, racism, and violence, is set in a fictional alternative Britain. Explaining her choice of title, in a 2007 interview fo ...
    36 KB (4,641 words) - 08:46, 27 June 2025
  • ...itory in all directions. [[Pinkerton National Detective Agency|Pinkerton]] detectives led by [[Charlie Siringo]], however, hounded the gang for a few years.<ref ...nor Julio Lezana issued an arrest warrant, but Sheriff Edward Humphreys, a Welsh-Argentine who was friendly with Cassidy and enamored of Place, tipped them ...
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  • ...erged into separate show and working lines. It is closely related to the [[Welsh Springer Spaniel]] and very closely to the [[English Cocker Spaniel]]; less ...pet-detectives-1.1697531|title=Sniffer dogs: hot on the trail with the pet detectives|website=Irishtimes.com|access-date=11 December 2017}}</ref> [[Canada]] [[Ca ...
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  • {{Short description|Fictional pilot and adventurer, created by W. E. Johns}} '''James Charles Bigglesworth''', nicknamed "'''Biggles'''", is a fictional pilot and adventurer, the [[Title role#Title character|title character]] an ...
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