TV Guide Alibi Saturday

Murdoch, Brackenreid and Ogden escort serial killer James Gillies on a train to a prison in Kingston, Ontario, where he will be executed the next day. When a murder occurs, it transpires some of the passengers are in league with Gillies, and have planned an audacious escape attempt. Drama, starring Yannick Bisson as a principled detective investigating crime in 19th-century Canada

The detective investigates members of a travelling ragtime jazz group when the lead singer is killed with a blow to the head. Crime drama, starring Yannick Bisson and Thomas Craig

A soldier is killed with a sword and his hungover friend comes under suspicion, while Ogden finds herself unable to lie in court to obtain her annulment. Drama, starring Yannick Bisson and Helene Joy

The 19th-century detective uses a new piece of technology - a film camera - in a bid to catch the person suspected of three killings. The victims had each come into a little money, and when it transpires that several wallets containing an address and $10 have been dropped around the city, Murdoch deduces that the killer is punishing those who fail to return the money. Drama, starring Yannick Bisson

The detective pursues a gang of armed thieves, seemingly intent on retrieving a missing diamond. An emerging witness insists on being referred to as Sherlock Holmes, claiming Professor Moriarty is behind the robbery. Even introducing author Arthur Conan Doyle to the scene fails to convince him otherwise. Yet despite his delusional state, it seems he holds the key to locating the jewel. Geraint Wyn Davies guest stars, with Yannick Bisson

A Ballarat College schoolboy-rower wins a race on Lake Wendouree - only to drown after being ceremonially tossed in the lake. His mother asks Doctor Blake to find the truth behind her son's death, but Blake discovers that the truth is a murkier affair than expected, and that the boy was not the small-town sporting hero everyone - including his mother - thought he was

It's 1969 and six months since the shootings in Durham Cathedral, and while Gently is almost back to full fitness, Bacchus has lost his confidence and tenders his resignation. Gently is determined to help his sergeant, so he gets him involved in one last case, the death in custody of a man arrested during a street protest - an investigation that leaves both detectives questioning what it means to be a police officer at a time when attitudes to the force are changing. Martin Shaw and Lee Ingleby star, with Lisa McGrillis, Steve Evets and Ruth Gemmell

Goodfellow turns to Father Brown when he witnesses Mallory frame an innocent man. Mark Williams and John Burton star in the mystery drama, based on the stories by GK Chesterton

Goodfellow turns to Father Brown when he witnesses Mallory frame an innocent man. Mark Williams and John Burton star in the mystery drama, based on the stories by GK Chesterton

The 19th-century detective uses a new piece of technology - a film camera - in a bid to catch the person suspected of three killings. The victims had each come into a little money, and when it transpires that several wallets containing an address and $10 have been dropped around the city, Murdoch deduces that the killer is punishing those who fail to return the money. Drama, starring Yannick Bisson