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Season 5 – Lovejoy

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Lovejoy is a trickster, a swindling art and antiques dealer who seems to get caught up in devious deals and "get rich quick" schemes. But you can't help liking Lovejoy, who has a talent for finding hidden treasures. When he's not out for himself, he uses his skills as a con man to help the less fortunate and less sneaky.
Lovejoy — Season 5

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 5, 1993 Pig in a Poke Lovejoy becomes involved with valuable Gillray prints and a stolen bronze Bacchus which belongs to the queen. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 12, 1993 Who Is the Fairest of Them All? Lovejoy becomes involved with antique mirrors and a dancing academy. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 19, 1993 A Going Concern Glamorous auctioneer Charlotte Cavendish does not appreciate Lovejoy's Felsham Hall scam. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 26, 1993 The Kakiemon Tiger Lovejoy sees a country-house auction as a way out of debt; Eric gets bossy with Beth. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 3, 1993 Three Men and a Brittle Lady Charlotte refuses to live with an ex; Gilbert falls for a con. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 10, 1993 Ducking and Diving When he tries to unload a white-elephant sideboard, Lovejoy uncovers a smuggling racket. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 17, 1993 Stones of Destiny Lovejoy's search for a rare Celtic cross leads him and suspicious Charlotte to Wales. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 24, 1993 Poetic License Lovejoy resembles a famous poet, and someone wants him dead for it. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 31, 1993 Peking Gun Lovejoy fancies an unusual Chinese cannon; so does a tong member. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 7, 1993 Goose Bumps Charlotte invites Lovejoy for a romantic dinner; collectors bid on china geese. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 14, 1993 Swings and Roundabouts A candlestick collection contains some stolen pieces; Gimbert buys a worthless painting. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 21, 1993 Never Judge a Book by Its Cover Elderly siblings refuse to part with a rare Bible. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 28, 1993 The Price of Fish Gimbert plans to make Felsham Hall a health spa; Charlotte and Lovejoy test a historic four-poster. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 27, 1993 The Lost Colony Lovejoy meets North Carolina namesakes who want the secret of the lost colony of Roanoke. Details

Season Info

Director
Jim Hill, Gordon Flemyng, Ken Horn, Nicholas Laughland, Baz Taylor, Ian McShane, Geoffrey Sax
Creator
Ian La Frenais
Screenwriter
Jeremy Paul, Ian La Frenais, Alan Clews, T.R. Bowen, Roger Marshall, Mike Ripley, Gawn Grainger, John Milne, Steve Coombs, Terry Hodgkinson, Colin Shindler, Andy de la Tour
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 5, 1993