John Nettles picks me up from Exeter St David’s station in a weary looking mud-splattered Rover. ... But a new car might soon be taking its place: a reboot of the original series, ...

John Nettles, who is 80, said he was "too old" for the role. The original BBC series, which was based in ... supporting characters" and "introducing new friends and foes". "Just like his ...

While many fans are thrilled about the upcoming series, others are hoping for the return of John Nettles, who previously played a key role in the show. On a Facebook fan page dedicated to Midsomer ...

One keen fan highlighted the actor's age, commenting: "John Nettles is 81 and retired." A suggestion of a fresh direction came from another viewer who said: "Bring back Jones. The series has ...

English actor John Nettles pictured as Jim Bergerac together with French actress Cecile Paoli on location in 1981 A new series of classic TV crime drama Bergerac is being developed, it has been ...