The Doctor Blake Mysteries

When a wayward girl from the local reform school is found dead in Lake Wendouree, Dr Lucien Blake is immediately suspicious. He shocks the police with his unconventional investigative methods.

On the eve of Anzac Day, Dr Lucien Blake is called to the morgue where the attendant has been murdered. With the autopsy tools and a body missing, Dr Blake smells a rat.

A driver involved in a fatal car crash is found to have been killed by a venomous snake.

Blake is called to attend a delirious prisoner on death row.

Doctor Lucien Blake finds himself on the judging panel for the Begonia Festival.

Doctor Blake is called to Patrick Tyneman's shoe factory where a migrant worker has died.

A psychiatric nurse is found murdered in a bathroom at the asylum.

Dr Lucien Blake is drawn into the new world of TV when contestants of a successful TV Quiz Show start dying.

A prospector announces to a crowded pub that he has struck gold and later that night is found dead at the bottom of his mine shaft after showing off the nugget in the pub. The location of the murder triggers distressing war memories for Dr Blake.

The suicide of Ballarat Hospital's first female doctor shocks the community. Dr Lucien Blake suspects foul play and sets out to find the murderer amongst the staff and board of the hospital.