TELEVISION

Jericho of Scotland Yard - Season 1

Series: Jericho of Scotland Yard
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Episodes
4
Rating
TV14
Year
2005
Language
English
Publisher
Acorn TV

About

Chief Inspector Jericho (Robert Lindsay, Horatio Hornblower) is a famous Scotland Yard detective investigating high-profile murders in 1950s London. Seen on public television, this stylish noir boasts fantastic guest stars, including Francesca Annis, Brendan Coyle, Laurence Fox, Jane Horrocks, Alfie Allen, and Dominic Cooper.

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Episodes

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1. A Pair of Ragged Claws

1h 34m

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Chief Inspector Michael Jericho investigates the murder of a young black man shot dead in a Notting Hill neighborhood full of racial tension. The same night, Sir Nicholas Wellesley is kidnapped outside his gentleman's club. Could the two crimes be connected?

2. The Killing of Johnny Swan

1h 34m

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The morning after their wedding, the bodies of what appear to be running champion Johnny Swan and his wife, West End dancer Lizzie Way, are discovered in their hotel room. But Jericho finds that the crime scene is not all that it seems, and the case expands to include Russian spies, gangsters, and a link to Jericho's past.

3. To Murder and Create

1h 34m

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When a hydrogen bomb scientist is found strangled with newspaper in his mouth and lipstick on his neck, Jericho and his team debate whether the murder was a political assassination or a crime of passion. Meanwhile, Jericho's relationship with Juliette draws ire from the assistant commissioner.

Extended Details

  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Nicholas Rentondirector
Stuart Harcourtwriter
Robert Lindsayactor
David Troughtonactor
Ciarán McMenaminactor