| Murder Most Horrid | |
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 Title screen | |
| Genre | Black comedy Crime |
| Created by | Paul Smith |
| Developed by | Talkback Productions |
| Written by | Various |
| Starring | Dawn French |
| Theme music composer | Simon Brint Simon Wallace |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Peter Fincham |
| Producers | Sophie Clarke-Jervoise Jon Plowman |
| Production locations | London, England |
| Editors | Geoff Hogg Michael John Bateman |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Release | 14 November 1991 – 2 April 1999 |
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Murder Most Horrid is a British black comedy anthology series starring Dawn French. It was broadcast on BBC Two for four series runs, in 1991, 1994, 1996 and 1999.
Created by Paul Smith, who also co-created Colin's Sandwich (with Terry Kyan, as noted below) and has written for The Brittas Empire, among other programmes, the series starred French as a different character in each episode. Many episodes were directed by Bob Spiers, who also worked with French on The Comic Strip Presents... and French and Saunders.