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Inspector George Gently

"In 1960s Britain, an upstanding detective takes on a dangerous world"

Release

8 Apr 2008

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Production

BBC One

Overview

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.

Series 1

Air Date:9 Apr 2008
Available

Seasons

8 Seasons and a Special Season

Specials

Specials

Series 1

Series 1

Series 2

Series 2

Series 3

Series 3

Series 4

Series 4

Series 5

Series 5

Series 6

Series 6

Series 7

Series 7

Series 8

Series 8

Gently Go Man (Pilot)

Original 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.

Runtime:1h 30m
Air Date:9 Apr 2008Available

Episodes of Series 1

3 episodes

EP 1
EP 2
EP 3
S1 E1