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Inspector George Gently

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Crime drama about an old-school detective trying to cope with Britain in the 1960s.

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.

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Inspector George Gently: Series 3

Martin Shaw

Lee Ingleby

Daniel Casey

Shaun Dooley

Ruth McCabe

Neve McIntosh

Suzan Harrison

Peter Flannery

Daniel O'Hara

Natalie Garner

Melanie Clark Pullen

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Inspector George Gently: Series 3: Episode 1: Gently Evil

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Gently Evil

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Episode 1: Gently Evil

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BBC One - Inspector George Gently, Series 3, Gently Evil

Gently and Bacchus find themselves investigating a family with unimaginable secrets.

Crime drama. When the body of a young woman is found murdered, Gently and Bacchus find themselves investigating a family with unimaginable secrets.

Crime drama set in an idyllic coastal village in Northumberland, 1966. When the body of a young woman is found murdered, Gently and Bacchus find themselves investigating a family with unimaginable secrets. 

Initially, it appears that the woman's estranged husband, and father of her young daughter, is responsible for the killing. But as they further investigate this disturbed family, they discover a far more alarming truth.

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Crime drama about an old-school detective coming to terms with 1960s Britain

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