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The Inspector Lynley Mysteries are being adapted into a new television series for Britbox, Leo Suter will star.

A new adaptation of the mystery series Inspector Lynley, is now in the works for streaming service Britbox, and is reportedly called Lynley. Vikings: Valhalla star Leo Suter will play Lynley, alongside Ted Lasso star Sofia Barclay as Havers. The new version will tackle “issues around personality, gender and class”.

Sherlock writer Steve Thompson penned the series, with Ed Bazalgette directing. George will be an executive producer. Deals have not been finalized but it looks as though the show will be acquired by the BBC in the UK.

According to Deadline, production on the four 90-minute episodes will begin in Ireland soon, and the series will premiere in 2025.

Inspector Lynley began life as a series of novels by Elizabeth George. It followed Thomas ‘Tommy’ Lynley, 8th Earl of Ashton, an upper class,...

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