Dci george gently calling it a day after 10 years, 8 series. Inspector george gently wikipedia republished wiki 2. Shortly after filming finished in the shows durham setting we caught up with martin shaw who plays the eponymous inspector george gently and lee ingleby who plays sidekick detective sergeant john bacchus. A chat about the new series of inspector george gently and about the times of the professionals. Gently and his cocky young protege, john bacchus lee ingleby, line of duty, investigate brutal crimes. Inspector gently is intrigued as to why a woman has tragically committed suicide.
Lisa mcgrillis hebburn also returns as wpc rachel coles. Bbc ones inspector george gently wont get renewed for season 9. With martin shaw, lee ingleby, simon hubbard, lisa mcgrillis. I own nothing, all remains with the rightful owners.
Awardwinning actor martin shaw judge john deed stars in this new mystery series likened to foyles war and midsomer murders. Stubborn, incorruptible old cop george gently shaw partners with a young ambitious protg lee ingleby, nicholas nickleby to tackle cases in the north east of england during the turbulent 1960s. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Lee ingleby reveals hopes for george gently spinoff. This april the eighth series of the bbc hit show inspector george gently will return to our screens with four new episodes. The series stars martin shaw as the eponymous inspector and lee ingleby as. Inspector george gently tv show, uk air date, uk tv premiere. As is often the case with british tv, the main characters are developed and grow over time. Yet more british detectives, 2015, 2016 this is older news, for the latest check this feed. Inspector george gently gently with the women tv episode 2015.
The new series of george gently kicks off tonight at 20. Inspector george gently is a popular bbc one tv show, with six complete series seasons and a seventh scheduled for air in 2015. Inspector george gently is retiring when is inspector george gently next on. The series opens in the early 1964 when capital punishment is still in effect in britain, and progresses through the decade in all together eight seasons. The first season was broadcast under the george gently banner. Martin shaw as george gently, lee ingleby as john bacchus photo courtesy of acorn tv. Gently decides to retire after the murder of his wife, but welcome to the inspector george gently guide at tv.
The 46 novels, published between 1955 and 1999, were contemporary, but the show is set firmly in 1964. Inspector george gently returns to work the beat alongside his trusted partner, ds bacchus. Together they investigate murder and corruption set against the turbulent tide of 1960s britain. Bbc one has released the first trailer for the upcoming seventh season of inspector george gently. Inspector george gently also known as george gently for the pilot and first series is a british television crime drama series produced by company pictures for bbc one, set in the 1960s and loosely based on some of the inspector gently novels written by alan hunter. Talking about the new series of inspector george gently. Inspector george gently series 7 gently with the women the new series starts off on a somber note as a woman is violently attacked in the shadows beneath durham cathedral. Lee ingleby has said he would love to see a spinoff to crime series detective george gently. Inspector george gently wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. When is inspector george gently on bbc one tonight, whos in. Oneoff drama set in 1964 about an oldschool detective set on avenging his wifes death. New season of inspector george gently premieres on kcet. Apr 29, 2015 the show hit a high point with gently with the innocents and the high point standards nearly applies here again in gently with the women.
As new tricks comes to an end, we chat with ucos boss, tamzin outhwaite. Whether one, or the other, it doesnt matter because this is a brilliant series. We do love a bit of inspector george gently and were not afraid to admit it. I hope that there will be a new series each year for years to come.
The series stars martin shaw as the eponymous inspector and lee ingleby as detective sergeant john. Series 7 of this crime drama sees inspector george gently martin shaw pursue criminals in 1960s britain. They investigate murder and corruption set against. Apr 17, 2015 talking about the new series of inspector george gently. Behind the scenes with inspector george gently tellyspotting. Inspector george gently is adapted from the inspector gently novels written by alan hunter, but relocates him from norfolk to northumberland. There is a lot here that is particularly good about inspector george gently and it shows that it is not at all hard to see why the show appeals to many. Worried that mistakes made have been down to one insp.
The new season of inspector george gently takes a dark turn. The episode, gently and the new age, brought this curmudgeonly, lastofhiskind man. Things werent exactly gentle as as rape, murder and sexism kicked off new series. Watch inspector george gently episodes online season 7. It follows the familiar model foyles war, midsomer murders of a an older chief inspector with a younger protege. Inspector george gently tv series 20072017 full cast. Gentlys investigation into the rape of a prostitute leads him to unravel how. The bouffant hairdos, the shirt and ties and blue suits. Look for the final installments of inspector george gently to come to public television in early 2018. Bbc one renews inspector george gently for sixth season. List of inspector george gently episodes wikipedia. Gently investigates the rape of a prostitute and, in the process, uncovers how rape cases are handled within the force. Filming has started on the new series of inspector george gently.
Gently with the women shows inspector george gently still delivering on a consistent level, no bad episodes up to this point. Inspector george gently gently with the women tv episode. Now eight series in, the actor has managed to snaffle his characters harrington jacket and one of his sharp suits. Martin shaw confirms george gently and john split im.
In this acclaimed bbc detective drama, tony nominee martin shaw death in holy orders stars as inspector george gently, an incorruptible cop transplanted from london to the north east of england in the mid1960s. Production has begun on the final two installments of the british crime drama. Apr 29, 2015 a chat about the new series of inspector george gently and about the times of the professionals. Produced by company pictures, the show originally premiered on bbc one on april 8, 2007 and returned for season eight on may 21st, 2017 with its last and final series, which consists of two. George gently british television mystery series the cozy. Inspector george gently 1960s british coppers on netflix. Apr 29, 2015 nick and margaret frown on the trouble with trains, punch and judy politics with newzoids, and strangers share a ride in peter kays car share. The excruciatingly lengthy wait since we last saw inspector george gently in the durham cathedral shootings is over. Season launches october 2015 and serves up 26 all new episodes. At this point, word out of the uk is that inspector george gently is being lined up for an april may 2015. Gently wants to catch the killer and stop him attacking again. Martin shaw on the one show 17 april 2015 greenheart45. The second character of the series is portrayed by lee ingleby. It is pitch dark in the alleys by the river, but the glowing face of the enormous edifice looms against the night sky, passive, silent, immovable, uncaring, unhearing.
Dont miss the final episode of the new series tonight at 8. The seventh series of inspector george gently now has a u. Feels like ive waited forever for the new series of inspector george. The george gently series are excellent, in mu opinion one of the best detectivepolice series of recent years. A new season of firstrun episodes of the detective drama debuts with the incorruptible, uncompromising inspector george gently, who was transplanted from londons scotland yard to englands north country. Apr 29, 2015 we do love a bit of inspector george gently and were not afraid to admit it. Im still shellshocked after a dramatic episode which saw inspector george gently split from his longserving partner john bacchus. Inspector george gently returns tomorrow thursday, 6 february on bbc one. Inspector george gently s7 e14, wednesday 29th april, bbc1 posted by paul hirons on may 1, 2015 may 4, 2015 a bit on the late side this one, but it has been quite a week. Nov 22, 2012 bbc one has renewed its drama series inspector george gently for a sixth season of four 90 minute episodes, which is set to air in 20 inspector george gently is a crime drama set in 1960s. Inspector george gently is a british television crime drama series produced by company.
He acts as inspector that eventually becomes the chief inspector named george gently. Inspector george gently renewed for series 7 series 8. Chief inspector george gently of scotland yard is an oldfashioned policeman who has gained respect b. One of our favorite detective duos will be back when george gently, the hit mystery series based on the inspector george gently novels by alan hunter, returns to telly later this year for its lastever season. Plus nypd detective kates wedding is scuppered in castle and inspector george gently confronts the bovver boys. Series 8 began filming on location in durham and the north east back in the. T he final episode of the bbc one drama aired earlier this year, a decade after we first met gently. Oct 17, 2017 two delightful individuals and one brilliant series that i, personally, will be sorry to see come to an end. Jan 23, 2017 inspector george gently is coming to an end. Starring martin shaw as gently and lee ingleby our zoo as bacchus, the period crime drama will return in 2015 with four new featurelength films set in 1969.
It has been four years since george gently came north, but his old enemies havent forgotten him. Martin shaw and lee ingleby star in inspector george gently. Martin shaw as always delivers a first class performance and is backed by a solid cast. A welcoming new recruit in lisa mcgrillis as wpc rachel coles. The main character of the series is portrayed by martin shaw. The fourth series was filmed between january and june 2011, and was. In america, there is a good chance for a fall 2015 return to public television stations. Welcome to the inspector george gently guide at tv.
With the help of ds john bacchus, inspector george gently spends his days bringing to justice members of the criminal underworld who are unfortunate enough to have the intrepid investigator assigned to their cases. Frankly, through 6 seasons i havent been able to figure out if im in love with martin shaw, or george gently. Inspector george gently series 7 gently with the women. Martin shaws inspector george gently to return for new series. On 26 march 2012 the bbc announced that four new featurelength episodes. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. George gently and the new age will air on bbc1 on monday 30th october at 9pm with a u.
Inspector george gently is a british television crime drama series produced by company pictures for bbc one, set in the 1960s and loosely based on some of. The north of englands most upstanding detective, george gently, returns to work the beat alongside his trusted partner, ds bacchus. Inspector george gently season 8 premiere date on daterelease. Bae inspector george gently still has it as he returns.
Gently among friends perhaps the greatest irony of inspector george gently is that its tragedy always stems from its basic conservatism. Mar 15, 2015 starring martin shaw judge john deed as gently and lee ingleby our zoo as ds john bacchus, inspector george gently, the period crime drama, will return in 2015 with four new featurelength films set in 1969. Jan 17, 2017 inspector george gently season 8 release date for 2017 is yet to be announced. Best new fall tv shows the hottest new broadcast tv series. It is indicative that the show has found its feet and hit its stride. Bbc ones inspector george gently wont get renewed for. You can now watch exclusive interviews with martin shaw and lee ingleby right here. All four featurelength episodes premiere monday, 3 august 2015, on acorn tv, which is already streaming series 1 through series 6 of george gently acorn will also release george gently. Dec 09, 2015 perhaps the reason these george gently episodes have such a 1960s feel is because they are based on the mystery series written by alan hunter george gently omnibus, who started writing his gently series in 1955.
The final film of the bbc series, gently and the new age will be shown tonight, october 30 at 9pm on bbc one. Nov 15, 2014 inspector george gently is a popular bbc one tv show, with six complete series seasons and a seventh scheduled for air in 2015. Get ready inspector george gently fans, a brand new season starts sunday, december 20, 2015 at 10. The time is 1964, england is still in the leeway between the conservative uk and the new generation that wants to be free. Inspector george gently season 8 release date for 2017 is yet to be announced. Chief inspector george gently of scotland yard is an oldfashioned policeman who has gained respect but few friends through his singleminded pursuit of lawbreakers and his disgust with the corruption in the police force. Crime drama, set in the 1960s, about an oldschool detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred. Inspector george gently is back on bbc inspector george gently starts its seventh series on bbc1 this week, making it one of the most successful detective dramas on. The shows had a feeling of authenticity, with sets that look like one would expect from the 1960s, and the mysteries are. At this point, word out of the uk is that inspector george gently is being lined up for an april may 2015 transmission date to. Bae inspector george gently still has it as he returns for. Martin shaw and vic reeves on bbc series, inspector george. Various others, bill anderson, nicholas renton, christine bottomley, martin shaw.
At this point, word out of the uk is that inspector george gently is being lined up for an april may 2015 transmission date. Inspector george gently tv series 20072017 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The new series will begin filming next week, before airing on bbc one in 2015. Starring martin shaw judge john deed as gently and lee ingleby our zoo as ds john bacchus, inspector george gently, the period crime drama, will return in 2015 with four new featurelength films set in 1969. George gently, a police inspector, later chief superintendent, based in east anglia, england. The return of inspector george gently living north. May 20, 2015 plus nypd detective kates wedding is scuppered in castle and inspector george gently confronts the bovver boys.
Created by peter flannery, inspector george gently is a british tv series set in the 1960s and based on alan hunters 46 inspector gently novels. Inspector george gently is back on bbc inspector george gently starts its seventh series on bbc1 this week, making it one of the most successful detective dramas on british television. Inspector george gently is a crime drama set in 1960s northumberland, about an oldschool. The series began in 2007, and there have been 23 installments of the. It delivers on providing a good mystery well worth investing in, though it could have been focused on more and with less with gently s illness. When is inspector george gently on bbc one tonight, whos. Lee ingleby and martin shaw in inspector george gently 2007.
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