Bergerac (Season 1)

Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes causing it.

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    Picking it Up (Episode 1)

    Writer: Robert Banks Stewart

    Air date: 1981-10-18

    Runtime: 57 min

    Overview: Jersey detective Jim Bergerac returns from a recuperation leave to find his job in jeopardy and a colleague killed during an investigation into international gun sales to South Africa.

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    Nice People Die in Bed (Episode 2)

    Writer: John Kershaw

    Air date: 1981-10-25

    Runtime: 55 min

    Overview: Jim ruffles many feathers as he investigates the suspicious death of the prominent local leader of an international charity committee.

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    Unlucky Dip (Episode 3)

    Writer: Bob Baker

    Air date: 1981-11-01

    Runtime: 53 min

    Overview: Jim faces brutality charges when he investigates a drug courier who had his package lifted by a pickpocket, who's now trying to sell the stuff himself.

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    Campaign For Silence (Episode 4)

    Writer: Alistair Bell

    Air date: 1981-11-08

    Runtime: 55 min

    Overview: A retired Army major and former POW receives death threats, and sees his ghostwriter killed, when he tries to publish his memoirs of the Korean War.

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    See You in Moscow (Episode 5)

    Writer: Gerry O'Hara

    Air date: 1981-11-15

    Runtime: 49 min

    Overview: A civil servant exposed as a spy tries to flee to Moscow via Jersey.

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    Portrait of Yesterday (Episode 6)

    Writer: Dennis Spooner

    Air date: 1981-11-22

    Runtime: 53 min

    Overview: The prominent society wedding of her stepdaughter brings back a dark secret from a woman's past.

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    Last Chance For a Loser (Episode 7)

    Writer: Philip Broadley

    Air date: 1981-11-29

    Runtime: 55 min

    Overview: Charlie is one of the victims of a series of well-planned burglaries focused on the wealthiest island homes.

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    Late For a Funeral (Episode 8)

    Writer: Dennis Spooner

    Air date: 1981-12-06

    Runtime: 51 min

    Overview: Jim investigates the murder of a diver that is tied to the discovery of a downed Nazi pilot and his plane off the Jersey shore.

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    Relative Values (Episode 9)

    Writer: Peter Miller

    Air date: 1981-12-13

    Runtime: 57 min

    Overview: The son of an eccentric millionaire suspects that his father's housekeeper plans to kill her employer for his fortune.

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    The Hood and the Harlequin (Episode 10)

    Writer: Terence Feely

    Air date: 1981-12-20

    Runtime: 51 min

    Overview: Jim and Francine quarrel over her relationship with a charming Canadian photographer while Jim tries to keep track of a French gangster's girl friend, hoping she will lead him to the crook.

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