George Gently
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Episode 2
2. Peace and Love
aired: Sun, Oct 3, 2010
When nuclear submarines plan to dock at the local naval base, young peace protesters from Durham University clash with the police. The next morning, the demonstrators' fiery leader, faculty member Fraser Barratt, turns up dead at the dockside. The investigation takes Gently and Bacchus to the campus, where big changes are in the air--and the social, political, and sexual tumult brings little peace.
Episode 1
1. Gently Evil
aired: Sun, Sep 26, 2010
Called to a crime scene at a working-class boarding house, Gently and Bacchus find a woman horribly beaten to death, her eyes covered discreetly with a handkerchief. The victim carried her daughter's birth certificate, with the name of the child's father crossed out and "satan" penciled in. Following this lead, Gently and Bacchus probe the twisted secrets of a family that seems to harbor pure evil.
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Episode 4
4. Gently through the Mill
aired: Thu, May 21, 2009
Mill manager Patrick Fuller is found hanging from the rafters of his workplace. Was his death really a suicide--or murder? The investigation uncovers adultery, embezzlement, and a connection to a secret society.
Episode 3
3. Gently in the Blood
aired: Sun, May 17, 2009
The theft of expired passports--and the subsequent murder for a female clerk-expose potentially explosive ethnic hatred in a seaside town. The victim's boyfriend faces off against a gang of Arab toughs, with Gently and Bacchus caught in the middle.
Episode 2
2. Gently in the Night
aired: Sun, May 10, 2009
A beautiful young woman turns up brutally murdered on the altar of a Newcastle church. Delving into the victim's past, Gently uncovers her connection to Rake's, a swinging gentleman's club that has become a target for religious protesters.
Episode 1
1. Gently with the Innocents
aired: Sun, May 3, 2009
Real-estate developer Cora Davidson shows up at her newly purchased property and finds the reluctant seller murdered in his backyard. Gently and Bacchus focus on the mansion's mute gardener, but they soon learn that the house has a sordid history.
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Episode 3
3. Bomber's Moon
aired: Sun, Jul 20, 2008
Shot down over England and billeted with a kindly farm family during the war, pilot Gunter Schmeikel returns to Northumberland to visit his former captors, now his friends. The joyous reunion turns tragic when Schmeikel's body is fished out of the harbor. Investigating the murder, Gently and Bacchus confront long-simmering anti-German sentiments among the locals and Gunter's coldly arrogant son.
Episode 2
2. The Burning Man
aired: Sun, Jul 13, 2008
Gently and Bacchus try to determine the identity of a body found in a wooded area, shot once through the head and then burned beyond recognition. Their only clue is a gold ring inscribed with the name "Wanda" found in the victim's stomach. Adding to the pressure, a disreputable man named Empton from the Criminal Investigation Department's Special Branch befriends Bacchus and takes a peculiar interest in Gently's investigation.
Episode 1
1. Gently Go Man
aired: Sun, Apr 8, 2007
Embittered by the hit-and-run murder of his beloved wife, Gently plans to collect his pension and fade into a lonely retirement. But after learning the whereabouts of his wife's killer--the sadistic criminal mastermind Joe Webster--Gently sets off for Northumbria, bent on justice. There, his investigation leads him to murders among a motorcycle gang, and his reputation as an anticorruption crusader proves threatening to the local constabulary.
