Series
Inspector George Gently
“In 1960s Britain, an upstanding detective takes on a dangerous world”
MysteryCrime
Crime drama set in the 1960s about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred.
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Seasons & episodes
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1Gently Go Man (Pilot)8 Apr 2008 · 90m · ★ 6.1Original pilot TV film.
Following the murder of his wife by notorious gangster Joe Webster, Inspector George Gently is pondering retirement. When he hears about a murder in Northumberland that sounds like Webster's handiwork, he delays his retirement to take on this one last case. Paired with local detective DS John Bacchus, he must track down Webster, while at the same time trying to deal with his headstrong young assistant and keep him on the straight and narrow.
2The Burning Man13 Jul 2008 · 90m · ★ 6.8When a badly-burned body discovered near an RAF base is suspected to be an IRA murder, Special Branch get involved.
3Bomber's Moon20 Jul 2008 · 90m · ★ 8.0When a German businessman is found dead in the sea just off the coast Gently and Bacchus get involved to find the killer and Bacchus, while having money problems, is put in a dilemma when offered a bribe by a suspect.
Details
- Created by
- Peter Flannery
- First aired
- 8 Apr 2008
- Last aired
- 30 Oct 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 25
- Votes
- 69 on TMDB
Cast
Martin ShawGeorge Gently
Lee InglebyJohn Bacchus
Simon HubbardPC Taylor
Lisa McGrillisWPC (then Sergeant) Rachel Coles
