George Gently

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George Gently is a series produced by Company Pictures for BBC One, based on the Inspector Gently novels by Alan Hunter and featuring Martin Shaw as the eponymous inspector, and Lee Ingleby as DS John Bacchus.

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# Title Director Writer Original airdate
1 "George Gently"  Euros Lyn Peter Flannery 8 April 2007

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 partner and keep him on the straight and narrow.

Adapted from the novel Gently Go Man, published in 1961. 
2 "Bomber's Moon"  Ciaran Donnelly[2] Peter Flannery[2] Spring/Summer 2008[3]
Adapted from the novel Bomber's Moon, published in 1994.[1] 
3 "Gently Where the Roads Go"  Ciaran Donnelly[2] Mick Ford[2] Spring/Summer 2008[3]
Adapted from the novel Gently Where the Roads Go, published in 1962.[1] 

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b MyEntertainmentNews. George Gently Returns For Two New Adventures. Retrieved on 2007-11-14.
  2. ^ a b c d Company Pictures. George Gently 2. Retrieved on 2007-11-19.
  3. ^ a b BBC Press Office. Martin Shaw Returns as George Gently. Retrieved on 2008-06-09.

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