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Originally Posted by Hitch
As far as your question about CofE--honestly, I can hardly recall anything particularly about the church, itself, even mentioned in Grantchester other than "oh, this will get you in trouble," and most of it was centered either around Sydney's relationship with someone, or the prelate's. {shrug}. It seemed as though the Church's entire focus was on preventing inappropriate relationships, or if the show needed a spot of tension, the Church would pop up. Honestly, it barely seemed to exist the rest of the time.
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That’s unfortunate. What give
Father Brown a little extra oomph is Father Brown as a moral force, in addition to fun characters and setting. That’s what makes it work, IMO; the mysteries tend to be pretty silly - as you’d expect.