{"id":10375,"date":"2026-02-03T23:05:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T07:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/?p=10375"},"modified":"2026-02-03T23:05:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T07:05:45","slug":"my-awards-for-cozy-mystery-opening-credits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/2026\/02\/my-awards-for-cozy-mystery-opening-credits\/","title":{"rendered":"My awards for cozy mystery opening credits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the day, most of us could recognize (and hum) the title of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jkYvTtFb_mI\">Sunday Night Mystery Movie<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=q3P7FclvBhk\">Masterpiece Theatre<\/a>, and we all knew the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rAmGsM4Dids\">Edward Gorey visual sequence<\/a>. But what about today&#8217;s mysteries? Title sequence design has gotten wildly creative, but a certain style has emerged that just says Cozy Mystery.<\/p>\n<p>My awards for Title Sequence Design are&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Bookish<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>Created by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hugedesigns.com\">Huge Designs<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stashmedia.tv\/huge-opens-bookish-series-with-a-page-turner\/\">more info here<\/a>)<br \/>\nDesigner\/animator: Tamsin Mcgee, Ben Hanbury, Hugo Moss<br \/>\nMusic: Sarah Warne<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 56.25%; position: relative;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1101992166?autopause=0&amp;byline=0&amp;dnt=1&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/embed.tube\/embed-code-generator\/vimeo\/\">vimeo embed video<\/a> generator<\/small><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Queens of Mystery<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nTitle credits: <span class=\"hero__primary-text\" style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" data-testid=\"hero__primary-text\">Blair Conacher, I think<br \/>\n<\/span>Composer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.englishby.com\">Paul Englishby<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 56.25%; position: relative;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/388230409?dnt=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/embed.tube\/embed-code-generator\/vimeo\/\">vimeo embed video<\/a> generator<\/small><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Harry Wild<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nTitle credits: <a class=\"ipc-link ipc-link--base name-credits--title-text name-credits--title-text-big\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/mutegrab\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Jonathan Parson<\/a><br \/>\nComposer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rayharman.com\/harry-wild\/\">Ray Harman<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 56.25%; position: relative;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1058954939?dnt=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/embed.tube\/embed-code-generator\/vimeo\/\">vimeo embed video<\/a> generator<\/small><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Miss Scarlet and the Duke<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nCreated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filmograph.tv\/\">Filmograph<\/a><br \/>\nComposer: <a class=\"ipc-link ipc-link--base name-credits--title-text name-credits--title-text-big\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm11497999\/?ref_=ttfc_fcr_5_1\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Tomas Daniels<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 56.25%; position: relative;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/480584499?dnt=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/embed.tube\/embed-code-generator\/vimeo\/\">vimeo embed video<\/a> generator<\/small><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Magpie Murders<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nCreated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hugedesigns.com\">Huge Designs<\/a><br \/>\nMusic by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Murray_Gold\">Murray Gold<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a9ih_ZE7Ljw?si=jol-1fBu2iKvEy87\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Sister Boniface Mysteries<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nDesign: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthetitle.com\/studio\/peter-anderson-studio\/\">Peter Anderson Studio<\/a> (they also did <em>Good Omens<\/em> and <em>Sherlock<\/em>)<br \/>\nComposer: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_Price_%28composer%29\">Michael Price<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom: 56.25%; position: relative;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/723313300?dnt=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/embed.tube\/embed-code-generator\/vimeo\/\">vimeo embed video<\/a> generator<\/small><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t you love opening titles? For more see: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthetitle.com\/\">The Art of the Title<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the day, most of us could recognize (and hum) the title of the Sunday Night Mystery Movie, and Masterpiece Theatre, and we all knew the Edward Gorey visual sequence. But what about today&#8217;s mysteries? Title sequence design has gotten wildly creative, but a certain style has emerged that just says Cozy Mystery. 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