Lovejoy
British television comedy drama series (1986ā1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the series of novels upon which the television series is based, see Lovejoy (novel series). For the British indie rock band, see Lovejoy (band). For other uses, see Lovejoy (disambiguation).
Lovejoy is a British television comedy-drama mystery series, based on the novels by John Grant under the pen name Jonathan Gash. 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.
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![]() The main cast from the series 1 to 5 (from left), Dudley Sutton, Ian McShane, Chris Jury and Phyllis Logan. | |
Genre | Comedy drama, mystery |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 6 |
No. of episodes | 71 (list of episodes) |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Production companies | BBC Tamariska Productions WitzEnd Productions |
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Network | BBC1 |
Release | 10 January 1986 (1986-01-10) ā 4 December 1994 (1994-12-04) |
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