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Each of these actors was a famous TV detective who had a show named after them. Can you name the shows?
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Telly Savalas
USA
David Jason
UK
Peter Falk
USA
David Suchet
UK / Belgium
Jack Klugman
USA
Idris Elba
UK
Chuck Norris
USA
Benedict Cumberbatch
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Bruno Cremer (French), Michael Gambon (English)
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Parker Stevenson, Shaun Cassidy & Pamela Sue Martin
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Krister Henriksson (Swedish), Kenneth Branagh (English)
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Nathan Fillion
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Luca Zingaretti
Italy
Tony Shalhoub
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John Nettles
Jersey
Joan Hickson
UK
Kristen Bell
USA
John Thaw
UK
David Hasselhoff
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Alan Davies
UK
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