Inspector george gently 2007 season 4 episode 1 by elane sanora. The first season was broadcast under the george gently. Inspector george gently to be filmed in region chronicle. Inspector george gently filming locations season 9. When the beaten body of wealthy german businessman is discovered in the harbour, gently and bacchus are forced to consider whether a barmans antigerman sentiments are a motive for murder. Filming has started on the new series of inspector george gently 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. Alan hunter 25 june 1922 26 february 2005 was an english author of crime fiction. With dave johns, vin welch, lee ingleby, christopher connel. Inspector george gently, starring martin shaw and lee ingleby, is filmed in locations across the north east including county durham and newcastle. The previous three series of inspector george gently have been filmed in ireland, standing in as a geographic body double for. Martin shaws natural charisma breathes life into this character he is warm, conscientious, engaging. Following an armed robbery, gently seeks to bring the armed gang to.
Martin shaw is back as inspector george gently, a bythebook cop. A muchloved tv crime show set in the region will now be actually filmed here after its creators were awarded thousands of pounds. List of inspector george gently episodes wikipedia. Inspector george gently returns tomorrow thursday, 6 february on bbc one. 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. The programmes executive producer claire ingham said. Inspector george gently internet movie firearms database. Inspector george gently son of a gun tv episode 2015. The excruciatingly lengthy wait since we last saw inspector george gently in the durham cathedral shootings is over. Unusual locations in north east have a starring role on tv. All of his 46 novels feature inspector george gently and are mainly set in east anglia.
The series features martin shaw as the eponymous inspector, lee ingleby as detective sergeant john bacchus, and simon hubbard and. Inspector george gently is a britishirish detective series set in the 1960s based on the novels of alan hunter starring martin shaw as the titular character and lee ingleby as his young partner ds john bacchus. Downton abbey actress lesley nicol will guest star in the new series of inspector george gently four new featurelength films are currently being filmed in durham and the north east, starring martin shaw as gently and lee ingleby our zoo as bacchus episode 1, do not go gently, sees gently investigating a rape of a prostitute. George gently and now this renowned, very individual commander is heading to the dramatic landscape of northumberland, where the rugged hills meet the lakes. Rent george gently 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. With lee ingleby, simon hubbard, sarah lancashire, myanna buring. Inspector george gently goodbye china tv episode 2011. With martin shaw, lee ingleby, tony rohr, simon hubbard.
In this rural british detective series set in the 1960s, inspector george gently investigates a young womans murder and a childs disappearance, and also looks into a mysterious death possibly linked to the antinuclear protest movement. 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. Inspector george gently filming locations season 9 youtube. A young womans body is found in a coastal village, and the investigation leads gently and bacchus to suspect the victims estranged husband is responsible for the killing. We had filmed the first three series in ireland, where i live now, and it was always strange to walk on to the set in dublin and see maps, pictures. Each series consists of no more than four ninety minute episodes, and a total of twentythree episodes have aired as of may 2015. Martin shaw and lee ingleby george gently interview 2007 duration. Inspector george gently blue for bluebird tv episode. Chief inspector george gently and detective sergeant john. With isabella walters, pixie lott, martin shaw, lee ingleby. Inspector george gently is adapted from the inspector gently novels written by alan hunter, but relocates him from norfolk to northumberland. The fourth series was filmed between january and june 2011, and was broadcast that autumn.
The 46 novels, published between 1955 and 1999, were contemporary, but the show is set firmly in 1964. Inspector george gently tv series 20072017 filming. The television series entitled george gently is also known by some people as inspector george gently due to its origin. With martin shaw, lee ingleby, simon hubbard, lisa mcgrillis. Initially a farmer, he became an antiquarian bookseller before writing his first novel. Production has begun on the final two installments of the british crime drama. For if ever there was a policeman who liked to rage, rage. George gently is a detective chief inspector in london before his wife is killed in a deliberate hit and run incodent. Inspector george gently gently with class tv episode.
When we have a hero like george gently, we experience someone wed like to know, to be and can admire and emulate. On 26 march 2012 the bbc announced that four new feature. George gently is set in the dilapidated industrial north of england. With ebony buckle, nicholas lumley, martin shaw, lee ingleby. Embittered by the hitandrun murder of his wife, gently plans to collect his pension and fade into a lonely retirement. We had filmed the first three series in ireland, where i live now, and it was. With simon hubbard, lee ingleby, martin shaw, lisa mcgrillis. The regions portrayal always sparks wider interest too. Image 9 inspector george gently filmed in gresham 1 of 23. Oneoff drama set in 1964 about an oldschool detective set on avenging his wifes death.
His journey is prompted by the murder of gently s wife by his old adversary, the infamous gangster webster a murder that took place on the day of websters release from the prison. After ten years and 23 episodes, filming for the eighth and final series of the bbc1 period police drama. Gently and bacchus experience the inflated authority of their social betters firsthand when a beautiful young girl is found dead in the passenger seat of an upturned car registered to local aristocrats. Inspector george gently guest stars announced for series 8. The previous three series of inspector george gently were filmed. Watch george gently online full episodes of season 8 to. With james acton, jay miller, niek versteeg, martin shaw. When an academic is found dead after a cnd rally, gently and bacchus are dispatched to durham university to investigate his background and find themselves in the midst of a. Inspector george gently filmed in gresham teesside live. George gently 2012 2014 george gently is shot on location in durham city and surrounding area. Inspector george gently bombers moon tv episode 2008. George gently actor martin shaw tells why the story had to end the way it did spoilers inspector george gently did not go gently into the night. There are many controversial cases that show a conflicting moral sense of what actions are right and wrong, regardless of what side of. Hunter was born at hoveton, norfolk and went to school across the river bure in.
This april the eighth series of the bbc hit show inspector george gently will return to our screens with four new episodes. Dirk gently is a british comic science fiction detective television series based on characters from the novel dirk gently s holistic detective agency by douglas adams. Ardmore studios in bray was used for some of the interior filming. George gently alleged geordie with a remarkable southeast england accentdialect.
The series was all about the involvements of a certain detective who was considered as being of the oldschool simply because he was very dedicated, hardworking and passionate about his job as he was trained at the time unlike the present situation whereby police. Gently and bacchus go to a family holiday camp to investigate staff and holidaymakers, after the body of one of the bluecoats is washed up nearby. Inspector george gently filming in nov 2014 behind the. Inspector george gently to be filmed in north east the. Filming of george gently at northmbrian water sites local inspector george gently fans can have a bit of fun spotting familiar locations and the current series of the north eastshot bbc favourite has been no exception, with new settings being explored beyond its durham base and the backdrop of the cathedral and castle. After ten years, inspector george gently is about to end. Inspector george gently, starring martin shaw and lee ingleby, is filmed in locations across the north east including county durham and. The series was created by howard overman and stars stephen mangan as holistic detective dirk gently and darren boyd as his sidekick richard macduff. The return of inspector george gently living north. Unravelling how rape is handled within the force and how. 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. Set during the swinging 1960s, detective inspector george gently martin shaw steers his way through a world where forensics was in its infancy.
A popular crime drama set in the north east will finally be filmed in the region after the programmemakers received a cash incentive. But after learning the whereabouts of his wifes killer the sadistic criminal mastermind joe webster gently sets off for northumbria, bent on justice. Of the many great british tv detectives dci george gently bbc one was always the one least likely to depart our screens quietly. It was a hectic rollercoaster ride across the north east, filming from teesside to. The appeal of george gently, apart from the obvious, shaw, great scripts, solid direction, etc. Series 8s setting will feature the first landing on the moon seen in glorious black and white on their tv. Super series whether filmed in dublin or the northeast. Gently and bacchus look into the suspicious death of gently s old friend and exsnout, china. George gently who knows where the time goes the lost child fanvid by greenheartvids.
Lisa mcgrillis hebburn also returns as wpc rachel coles. No one is perfect, but shows that focus on the seedy and worst in people eventually turn viewers off. Inspector george gently was murdered by a secret service agent, shot in the back at the end of the series finale on bbc1. Inspector george gently tv series 20072017 movies, tv, celebs, and more. He moves up to northumberland to persue his wifes killer and is paired with the eager young detective sergeant john bacchus.
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