William Knight, the new Mayor of Kembleford tosses a whisky glass at his wife Eleanor after she asks why a necklace was found under their bed. William later fires his secretary and ex-lover Matilda. As he makes a speech at the Kembleford Annual Village, William is interrupted by local councillor Edwin, who reveals that William has secretly purchased the land of the Polish resettlement camp, which has been wanted to be used for a new coal-fired power station. Susie is furious. William suddenly shudders and collapses, dead and Father Brown soon realises that William was electrocuted.

Father Brown Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - The Hammer of God
• s01e02 - The Flying Stars
• s01e03 - The Wrong Shape
• s01e04 - The Man in the Tree
• s01e05 - The Eye of Apollo
• s01e06 - The Bride of Christ
• s01e07 - The Devil's Dust
• s01e08 - The Face of Death
• s01e09 - The Mayor and the Magician
• s01e10 - The Blue Cross

Father Brown Show Summary

Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.