Films & Other Videos
Films with: Hunter, Alan
- George Gently
- "Detective Chief Inspector George Gently ... returns to the job six months after he and his sergeant, John Bacchus ... were gravely injured in the line of duty. Both officers appear to be on the mend, physically at least. ... At a time of changing attitudes and values in Britain, Gently and Bacchus are undergoing transitions of their own ... set in 1969"--Container.
- DVD 11586
- George Gently
- Actor Martin Shaw stars as the principled detective George Gently in these four feature-length mysteries. These dramas unfold against the beautiful backdrop of rural Britain during the tumultuous 1960s. Based on the long-running series of books by Alan Hunter
- DVD 11640
- George Gently Collection
- Series 1 : Stubborn, incorruptible old cop George Gently partners with a young, ambitious protege to tackle cases in the North East of England during the turbulent 1960s. Series 2 : Inspector George Gently now tracks murderers in Britain's North Country. Far from London, these once-quiet counties are just beginning to feel the social and political changes of the 1960s. This series finds Gently and Bacchus confronting sex-club entrepreneurs, corrupt politicians, gangs, and more. Series 3: Grizzled and grieving widower Gently finds new life and purpose in Britain's windswept Northumberland. In the mid-1960s, this remote region has just begun to feel the ripples of social and cutural change rocking the rest of the world. In this series, Gently and Bacchus delve into a family's daarrk secrets and a university's chaotic campus. Series 4 : In this series, Gently and Bacchus investigate the suspicious death of an ex-informant facing a seemingly hopeless future, as well as the murder of a young woman poised on the brink of an exciting chapter in her life.
- DVD 11278