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The show, which ran to 71 episodes over six series, was originally broadcast on BBC1 between 10 January 1986 and 4 December 1994, although there was a five-year gap between the first and second series. It was adapted for television by Ian La Frenais. Overview.
Lovejoy. First series. Lovejoy has a keen eye for antiques. The part-time detective scours the murky salerooms, auction halls and stately homes of Britain, always on the lookout for a find.
This is a list of episodes of the British television show Lovejoy which first aired between 1986 and 1994. The first series was broadcast in 1986, followed by a five-year hiatus before the second series in 1991.
No.TitleDirected ByOriginal Air Date1" The Firefly Cage "David Reynolds10 January 1986 (1986-01-10)2" The Axeman Cometh "Roger Tucker17 January 1986 (1986-01-17)3" The Sting "Baz Taylor24 January 1986 (1986-01-24)4" Friends, Romans and Enemies "Ken Hannam31 January 1986 (1986-01-31)Lovejoy is intrigued when famous violinist Lindsey Parry-Davies mysteriously asks him to make his valuable Stradivarius look like an imitation, but nonetheless calls on the services of Tommy Norris, Liverpool supporter and king of the violin fakers.
First series of drama based around Lovejoy, a rogue with a keen eye for antiques.
Broadcast details First broadcast Friday 10th January 1986 at 9:30pm on BBC One Next repeats. Series 5, Christmas Special: Tomorrow at 11am on U&Drama; Most recent repeats. Saturday 19th October 2024 at 2:00pm on U&Drama - Series 5, Christmas Special; Saturday 19th October 2024 at 12:00pm on U&Drama - Christmas Special
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Oct 1, 2024 · Lovejoy. (a Titles & Air Dates Guide) Last updated: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 -2:00. Show Details: Start date: Jan 1986. End date: Dec 1994. Status: cancelled/ended. Network (s): BBC One (UK) Run time: 50 min.