George Gently – Der Unbestechliche ist eine britische Fernsehkrimiserie. Die Serie spielt in den 1960er Jahren. Der Schauplatz der Serie liegt in Northumberland und County Durham, der äußerste Nordostküste Englands an der Grenze zu Schottland. Alan Hunter schrieb von 1955 bis 1999 insgesamt 46 George-Gently-Romane, die für die TV-Version stark adaptiert wurden.
Sendedatum: 2012-08-26
Laufzeit: 90 min
Übersicht: In Newcastle, the haven of equality found at the Carlton Ballroom all-nighter is destroyed when a young black girl, Dolores Kenny, is murdered, leading Gently to uncover a disturbing and racist undercurrent growing within the local community.
Sendedatum: 2012-09-02
Laufzeit: 90 min
Übersicht: The indefatigable Chief Inspector George Gently and Detective Sergeant John Bacchus experience the inflated authority of their "social betters" first hand, when a beautiful young girl called Ellen Mallam is found dead in the passenger seat of a an upturned car registered to local aristocrats.
Sendedatum: 2012-09-09
Laufzeit: 90 min
Übersicht: Gently and Bacchus are thrown into an emotionally-wrought case when a middle class couple’s adopted child is kidnapped. It takes them to a mother and baby home where young single mothers are forced to give up their infants, where the shame of illegitimacy still burns the cheeks of single mothers.
Sendedatum: 2012-09-16
Laufzeit: 90 min
Übersicht: Gently finds himself suspended from duty – powerless, unprotected and persecuted. Gently must confront his deepest fears and fight to the death…
