The reboot of the Jersey based detective show stars Damien Molony. We’ve been following the progress of the new Bergerac for a while. The original crime series, set on the Channel Island of Jersey, lived on BBC One across the 1980s. Returning as a 6-part drama, following a single investigation, the rebooted show stars Damien … >
Bergerac’s 1947 red Triumph Roadster is the same one that was used in the original series. Bergerac, the troubled Jersey based detective returns to our screens in early 2025. With Damien Molony taking on the role made famous by Jim Nettles between 1981 and 1991, there’s a whole new cast. However, one of the icons of … >
Zoë Wanamaker and Phillip Glenister will also star in a contemporary version of the Jersey-based detective series. Updated 18/09/24: First image from the re-imagined series. With the show set to air in early 2025, U&DRAMA have released a first image from the new Bergerac. The shot shows Damian Molony as the troubled detective Jim Bergerac, … >
The show becomes a 6-part crime series for Drama and UKTV Play. Based on the exotic location of Channel Island of Jersey, Bergerac bestrode the BBC One schedules for a decade. With nine series and numerous Christmas specials, it was the Death in Paradise of its day. Created by Robert Banks Stewart in 1981, detective … >
The beloved former Doctor Who companion and Eastender is bound for The Woolpack. Louise Jameson, best known to cult TV fans as the savage Leela – a companion to the Fourth Doctor – is joining the cast of itv’s long-running soap opera Emmerdale. The actress will play Mary, the mother of longstanding character Rhona Goskirk … >
Britbox Christmas 2020 promises nostalgia with a bumper selection of titles they have just released Yesterday (November 26) Britbox released 58 new titles (it’s taken us a while to count) and most of them are for the festive season. The list reads like a who’s who of classic British TV with a mix of sitcoms, dramas … >
Created by Chris Boucher, former Blake’s 7 and Bergerac script editor, Star Cops was effectively a police procedural in space and one of the rare occasions where the BBC attempted to do some serious sci-fi; no bug-eyed monsters here, just duplicitous, criminal human beings. What was it about? Laid back Nathan Spring is a traditionalist … >