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Channel 5's Murder Before Evensong start date, storyline and cast in full

Set in a fictional 1980s village, the series follows Canon Daniel Clement as he navigates parish tensions and a rising body count in a six-part Channel 5 murder mystery.

  • On October 7, Channel 5 premieres Murder Before Evensong at 9pm, starring Matthew Lewis as Canon Daniel Clement, Rector of Champton.
  • Based on Reverend Richard Coles' book, the six-part drama adapts his inaugural Canon Clement novel set in 1980s England's fictional village of Champton.
  • A cast list shows Amit Shah as DS Neil Vanloo, Amanda Redman as Audrey, and Adam James as Bernard de Floures, among others.
  • When a body is found stabbed with secateurs at the church's back, the parish of Champton is divided by Canon Daniel Clement's lavatory plan, exposing deep tensions.
  • Before Evensong continues next Tuesday, October 14, at 9pm on Channel 5, and Channel 5 viewers and social media users praised the debut for its story and cast.
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Coventry Telegraph broke the news in Coventry, United Kingdom on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
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