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Maigret Sets a Trap
Maigret Sets a Trap (French: Maigret tend un piège) is a 1955 detective novel by the Belgian novelist Georges Simenon featuring his fictional character Jules Maigret. 
Plot.
Maigret sets a trap for a serial killer, hoping to lure him into error.
Adaptations.
- It was adapted as a 1958 film, entitled "Maigret Sets a Trap" with Jean Gabin as Maigret
- An episode for the 1960s BBC television series "Maigret" with Rupert Davies as Maigret (s03e12
with a somewhat idiosyncratic reading of the character. Rowan Atkinson plays Maigret in "Maigret" for TV-films made by ITV from 2016. The first two episodes were adapted from "Maigret Sets a Trap" and "Maigret's Dead Man". Two further episodes were broadcast in 2017, adapted from "Maigret at the Crossroads" and "Inspector Maigret and the Strangled Stripper".
In other media Radio.
Maurice Denham played Chief Inspector Maigret in a series of three-quarter-hour dramatizations of the novels on