Acorn Media has announced that Midsomer Murders - Set 11 will come to DVD on October 7th. This new 4-disc set collects 4 mysteries, each running about 100 minutes long and presented in anamorphic widescreen video. In addition, the DVD special features included as extras are as follows: Fascinating Facts, The Killings at Badger's Drift connection, a Caroline Graham biography, production notes, and cast filmographies. Cost is $49.99 SRP in the U.S., and CA$59.99 SRP in Canada. Here is the studio description, followed by a picture of the packaging:
What evil lurks beyond the well-trimmed hedges of Midsomer?...
The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries. Inspired by the novels of Caroline Graham, modern master of the English village mystery, the series stars John Nettles (Bergerac) as the unflappable Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby with Jason Hughes (This Life) as his earnest, efficient protégé, Detective Constable Ben Jones. Guest stars include George Baker, Elizabeth Spriggs, Simon Callow, Joss Ackland, Siân Phillips, Dermot Crowley, and Julia McKenzie. The mysteries included are:
- "The House in the Woods" - According to local legend, Winyard is haunted, and it lives up to its reputation when a young couple dies on the property in a grisly fashion.
- "Dead Letters" - As Midsomer Barton celebrates Oak Apple Week, the mother of a former festival queen drowns herself. But is it really suicide?
- "Vixen’s Run" - At a family gathering, thrice-married baronet Freddy Butler keels over dead, leaving an estate worth killing for.
- "Down Among the Dead Men" - The shotgun slaying of accountant Martin Barrett leads Barnaby and Jones on a trail of blackmail.
  
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