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Campion is a television show made by the BBC, adapting the Albert Campion mystery novels written by Margery Allingham. Two series were made, in 1989 and 1990, starring Peter Davison as Campion, Brian Glover as his manservant Magersfontein Lugg and Andrew Burt as his policeman friend Stanislaus Oates. A total of eight novels were adapted, four in each series, each of which was originally broadcast as two separate hour-long episodes. Peter Davison sang the title music for the first series himself; in the second series, it was replaced with an instrumental version.
Created By
Margery Allingham
Network
BBC One
Episodes
16
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
Campion has 2 seasons with 16 episodes spanning 1989-1990.
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Year context
Campion first aired 37 years ago in 1989.
SEASONS (2 seasons, 16 episodes)
SEASON 1
SEASON 2
SERIES INFO
2
Seasons
16
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Margery Allingham
NETWORKS (1)
BBC One
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Campion about?
Campion is a television show made by the BBC, adapting the Albert Campion mystery novels written by Margery Allingham. Two series were made, in 1989 and 1990, starring Peter Davison as Campion, Brian Glover as his manservant Magersfontein Lugg and Andrew Burt as his policeman friend Stanislaus Oates.
A total of eight novels were adapted, four in each series, each of which was originally broadcast as two separate hour-long episodes. Peter Davison sang the title music for the first series himself; in the second series, it was replaced with an instrumental version.
How many seasons does Campion have?
Campion has 2 seasons with 16 episodes total.
Who created Campion?
Campion was created by Margery Allingham.
Who stars in Campion?
The cast of Campion includes Peter Davison, Brian Glover.
What is the rating of Campion?
Campion has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
Is Campion still running?
Campion has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (3)
Mystery
Drama
Comedy
