Lovejoy

– The series concerns the adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, played by Ian McShane, a likeable but r..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
7.90 / 10
Duration:
50 Minutes
Release Year:
1986
Lovejoy (1986)

The series concerns the adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, played by Ian McShane, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a "divvie", a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
UK
Filming Locations:
Release Date:

10 Jan 1986

Language:

English

Writer:

Ian La Frenais

Main Actors:

Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton, Chris Jury, Phyllis Logan

Plot:

Lovejoy is a loveable rogue and an antiques dealer with an amazing talent for spotting hidden treasures. When not looking for the odd collectible, Lovejoy spends most of his time using his con-artist skills to help out the less fortunate. His partners in crime are wealthy Lady Jane, his dim assistant Eric, and the genially intoxicated Tinker.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.9/10