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    'Maigret' marks a welcome return from Rowan Atkinson

    by Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Mar 06, 2018 3 minutes

    French police detective Jules Maigret ("commissioner" is his title, but not in the American "Commissioner Gordon" sense) is back on television in the surprising but ultimately persuasive person of Rowan Atkinson, better known to the world as Mr. Bean.

    The two-episode first season - "Maigret Sets a Trap" and "Maigret's Dead Man," each in the 90-minute "TV movie" form now favored for British mysteries - arrived here last week via the BBC and ITV-owned streaming service, Britbox. (A

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