Inspector George Gently
“In 1960s Britain, an upstanding detective takes on a dangerous world”
2008•TV-G•8 Seasons•25 Episodes•7.9•Ended
MysteryCrime
Crime drama set in the 1960s about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred.
Creator
Peter Flannery
Network
BBC One
Origin
GB
Cast
Martin Shaw
George Gently
Lee Ingleby
John Bacchus
Simon Hubbard
PC Taylor
Lisa McGrillis
WPC (then Sergeant) Rachel Coles
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