Death in Paradise (TV series) Richard Poole (Ben Miller) is assigned to investigate the murder of a British police officer on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie. After he successfully finds the murderer, he is reluctantly required by his supervisors to replace the victim and stay on as the detective inspector (DI) of the island, solving new cases as they appear, and being the object of many fish-out-of-water jokes. At the start of Series 3, Poole is killed and uncoordinated London detective Humphrey Goodman (Kris Marshall) arrives to investigate the death of his strait-laced predecessor. He then stays in the job as chief investigator
Paradise, New Zealand article, "Paradise and the Maori" in the "Lake Wakatip Mail", in 1860, suggests that the area was named because of its beauty. Paradise, New Zealand Paradise is a rural locality in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. It lies on the eastern side of the Dart River at the head of Lake Wakatipu, close to the settlement of Glenorchy. The surrounding area is used for sheep and cattle farming. The locality has also been used as a setting in films and television. A.W. Reed recorded that the locality was first known as Paradise Flat, and that