Father Brown on ABC airs Saturday 29 August 2026 at 8.20pm on ABC and streams on ABC iview. Father Brown and Flambeau hunt a priceless holy relic while a new nemesis lurks in the shadows.
Father Brown is sent on a secret Vatican mission to recover the legendary Cup of Calabria.
The episode gives the mystery series a classic adventure shape, with a sacred object, rival bidders and an old ally in danger.
Teaming up with Flambeau, Father Brown races against the mysterious Father Lazarus after a deadly auction erupts into chaos.
The mission quickly becomes about saving the relic and Flambeau himself.
What happens in Father Brown
Episode 5 of 10 puts the focus on Father Brown and Flambeau hunting a priceless holy relic.
The case begins as a Vatican mission before Father Lazarus and rival bidders turn the search into something more dangerous.
When to watch Father Brown
Father Brown airs Saturday 29 August 2026 at 8.20pm on ABC and streams on ABC iview.
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