Detective drama set in 1969. The mysterious death of a union leader in the mine leads Gently and Bacchus to explore the tensions in a once-thriving colliery town. Show more
Detective drama set in 1968. Gently and Bacchus awaken to the consequences of casual racism after a young girl is murdered at a Northern Soul all-nighter. Show more
Detective drama set in 1966. Gently and Bacchus are thrown into the new world of celebrity when the body of a missing schoolgirl is discovered in a shallow grave. Show more
Detective drama set in 1966. Gently and his sidekick Bacchus investigate the suspicious death of Gently's ex-snout, China.
Crime drama series set in the 1960s. When a returning German POW is found dead in a fishing village, Gently and Bacchus find themselves investigating past grievances. Show more
Crime drama. Investigating the murder of an old man in his dilapidated mansion, Gently and Bacchus discover a world which is beyond their comprehension.
Detective drama set in 1969. The body of a murdered girl washed up by a pier leads Gently and Bacchus to investigate the staff and holidaymakers at a holiday camp. Show more
Detective drama set in 1969. A woman's body is found, brutally attacked. Gently wants to catch the killer and stop him attacking again. Show more
Detective drama set in 1969. When a woman commits suicide, there are too many details that do not add up. Inspector Gently suspects murder. Show more
Crime drama. With the World Cup bringing tensions between the UK and USSR to the surface, Gently investigates the murder of a well-known left-wing academic. Show more
Detective drama set in 1969. A man has thrown himself off the Tyne Bridge and is found dead, landed on a pile of rubbish - or so it seems. Gently investigates. Show more
Crime drama. When the body of a young woman is found murdered, Gently and Bacchus find themselves investigating a family with unimaginable secrets. Show more
1 hour, 30 minutes
Gently and Bacchus investigate the death of a woman whose body is found in a church, a case which takes them to Newcastle's first hostess club. Show more
Detective drama set in 1969. Gently is enjoying the festive cheer on Christmas Eve, until he gets news. A bank has been hit, and there's work to be done. Show more
1 hour, 30 minutes
Detective drama set in 1968. When the adopted child of a middle-class couple is kidnapped, suspicion falls upon the baby's birth mother. Show more
Detective drama set in 1968. Gently and Bacchus awaken to the consequences of casual racism after a young girl is murdered at a Northern Soul all-nighter. Show more
1 hour, 30 minutes
Crime drama series based on the novels by Alan Hunter. An unidentified burnt body draws Gently and Bacchus into the shadowy world of IRA gun-running. Show more
Crime drama. When a body is found in a local mill, Gently and Bacchus go on to uncover a web of local corruption, blackmail, fraud and robbery.
Crime drama. When a young woman is raped and murdered, Gently and Bacchus are thrown into a world of racial intolerance, sexual jealousy and turf warfare.
Detective drama series. In Newcastle in 1970, DCI Gently re-opens the case of a woman convicted of her husband's murder. Will he expose a miscarriage of justice? Show more