Inspector Wexford man. He has a placid wife, Dora, and two daughters, Sheila and Sylvia. He has a good relationship with Sheila (his favourite) but a difficult relationship with Sylvia (who feels slighted though he has never actually intended to slight her). He also has a strong friendship with DI Mike Burden. The Wexford series of novels are set in "Kingsmarkham", a fictional town in Sussex. Kingsmarkham has been reported as "inspired by Midhurst in West Sussex". Inspector Wexford Chief Inspector Reginald "Reg" Wexford is a recurring character in a series of detective novels by English crime writer Ruth Rendell. He made
Derrick (TV series) Derrick (TV series) Derrick is a German TV crime series produced between 1974 and 1998 starring Horst Tappert as Detective Chief Inspector ("Kriminaloberinspektor") Stephan Derrick, and Fritz Wepper as Detective Sergeant ("Kriminalhauptmeister") Harry Klein, his loyal assistant. They solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings (with three unsolved cases in total). It was produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG "Derrick" is considered to be one of the most successful television programmes in German television history, it was also a major international success and the series was sold in over 100 countries. On 2