Bergerac

1h

Drama

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.

Episodes

Cast

Picking it Up

1. Picking it Up

57min

18th Oct 1981

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.

Nice People Die in Bed

2. Nice People Die in Bed

55min

25th Oct 1981

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

Unlucky Dip

3. Unlucky Dip

53min

1st Nov 1981

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.

Campaign For Silence

4. Campaign For Silence

55min

8th Nov 1981

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.

See You in Moscow

5. See You in Moscow

49min

15th Nov 1981

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

Portrait of Yesterday

6. Portrait of Yesterday

53min

22nd Nov 1981

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

Last Chance For a Loser

7. Last Chance For a Loser

55min

29th Nov 1981

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

Late For a Funeral

8. Late For a Funeral

51min

6th Dec 1981

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.

Relative Values

9. Relative Values

57min

13th Dec 1981

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

The Hood and the Harlequin

10. The Hood and the Harlequin

51min

20th Dec 1981

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.

First air date

18th Oct 1981

Last air date

9th Mar 1991

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks