Apr 29, 2015 inspector george gently, starring martin shaw and lee ingleby, is filmed in locations across the north east including county durham and newcastle. George gently series five, similar to other george gently series, focuses on a controversial issue, which unfortunately remains controversial in 2017. Jan 06, 2010 a popular crime drama set in the north east will finally be filmed in the region after the programmemakers received a cash incentive. Inspector george gently gently between the lines 6 feb 2014. With martin shaw, lee ingleby, simon hubbard, lisa mcgrillis. Inspector george gently returns after neardeath experience. Downton abbey actress lesley nicol will guest star in the new series of inspector george gently. Inspector george gently also known as george gently for the pilot and first series is a british television crime drama series produced by company pictures for bbc one, set in the 1960s and loosely based on some of the inspector gently novels written by alan hunter. Chief inspector george gently of scotland yard is an oldfashioned policeman who has gained respect but few friends through his singleminded pursuit of lawbreakers and his disgust with the corruption in the police force.
This april the eighth series of the bbc hit show inspector george gently will return to our screens with four new episodes. The hit bbc series filmed scenes under the high level bridge today following shoots in durham. Martin shaw confirms george gently and john split im. Bbc inspector george gently and bacchus return to bbc one. The bbc has released details of the four new featurelength films of inspector george gently, the sixties set police drama which is returning for its seventh series executive producer claire ingham says. There is a lot here that is particularly good about inspector george gently and it shows that it is not at all hard to see why the show appeals to many. Martin shaw filming inspector george gently in saltburn. Gently between the lines thursday 6 february 2014, 8. George gently actor martin shaw buries durham police capsule. Inspector george gently new series thrills fans bbc news. Theres more than one type of british detective and each has his or her own way of figuring out a mystery, whether its taking a. Inspector george gently series 8 is filmed on location in the north east of england and. Gently martin shaw and bacchus lee ingleby return to bbc one to start. Acorn media is releasing both the dvd and bluray versions simultaneously and with the same srp.
With the help of ds john bacchus, inspector george gently spends his days bringing to justice members of the criminal underworld who are unfortunate enough to have the intrepid investigator assigned to their cases. Welcome to the inspector george gently guide at tv. Inspector george gently is a britishirish detective series set in the 1960s based on the novels of alan hunter starring martin shaw as the titular character and lee ingleby as his young partner ds john bacchus. Nov 17, 2014 martin shaw and hebburns lisa mcgrillis on set as inspector george gently films in newcastle. Inspector george gently is a british television crime drama series produced by company. Feb 27, 2014 the show hit a high point with gently with the innocents and the high point standards nearly applies here again in gently going under. Its 1969 and gently and bacchus are both suffering from their own physical and mental scars several months after the horrific shootings that nearly claimed their lives in durham cathedral. Inspector george gently gently going under tv episode 2014 movies, tv. Some are not the ones youd expect as barbara hodgson reports. Nov 25, 2014 actor martin shaw has visited durham polices new headquarters to bury a time capsule. Inspector george gently to be filmed in north east the journal. Feb 22, 2014 local inspector george gently fans can have a bit of fun spotting familiar locations and the current series of the north eastshot bbc favourite has been no exception, with new settings being explored beyond its durham base and the backdrop of the cathedral and castle. Cast announced for inspector george gently series 8 inside. Its 1969 and gently and bacchus are both suffering from their own physical and mental scars several months after the horrific.
Theres more than one type of british detective and each has his or her own way of figuring out a mystery, whether its taking a holistic approach, a laidback look, or going the more. Inspector george gently simply called george gently for the pilot and first series is a british television series produced by company pictures for bbc one, set in the 1960s and based on the inspector gently novels by alan. Cast announced for inspector george gently series 8 inside media. Inspector george gently filming in nov 2014 behind the scenes duration. Series 6 available in dvd ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Filming of george gently at finchale training college in durham image. Saltburn pier, saltburnbythesea, redcar and cleveland, england, uk see more. Inspector george gently rtg sunderland message boards. Gently decides to retire after the murder of his wife, but welcome to the inspector george gently guide at. The excruciatingly lengthy wait since we last saw inspector george gently in the durham cathedral shootings is over. Inspector george gently series 8 is filmed on location in the north east of england and will air on bbc one in 2015.
Sep 07, 2014 downton abbey actress lesley nicol will guest star in the new series of inspector george gently. Setting about to fix bacchus, gently insists that while he serves out his notice, he needs him to help investigate a death in custody. Nov 26, 2014 a new series of crime drama inspector george gently is being filmed in county durham. It is a race against time for gently to catch the gang before more people are killed. Chief inspector george gently of scotland yard is an oldfashioned policeman who has gained respect but few friends through his single. George gently series 6 consists of four tv films on two blurays running a bit over 90 minutes apiece. Inspector george gently gently going under tv episode. A new series of crime drama inspector george gently is being filmed in county durham. Bbc inspector george gently and bacchus return to bbc.
Were delighted to be filming inspector george gently again in durham and the north east and its fantastic to be able. Mar 18, 2014 the classic series inspector george gently returns for its seventh series, with four new featurelength episodes filmed on location in northumberland for bbc one. Complete series 16 dvd released 4 august 2014, pal format region 0 in the uk, distributed. Tudhoe grange school, durham road, spennymoor, county durham, england, uk. Inspector george gently blue for bluebird tv episode 2014. True, the stuff and solutions are not of equal interest and wittiness, but they seem realistic, not artificially constructed. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Inspector george gently starts shooting new series media. Martin shaw reveals very rude onset clash inspector george gently star martin shaw has opened up about filming the final series, revealing an unlikely onset clash. As before, the series is adapted from the george gently novels about three dozen, published between 19551999 written by the late alan hunter. Cast announced for inspector george gently series 8. Production has begun on the final two installments of the british crime drama. Rent george gently 2008 starring martin shaw and lee ingleby on dvd and bluray.
Three detective series you can stream online bbc america. Universalextras was an extras agency for the inspector george gently tv series, supplying a range of extras and supporting artistes in. Im still shellshocked after a dramatic episode which saw inspector george gently split from his longserving partner john bacchus. Details for series 7 of inspector george gently as filming. Inspector george gently gently between the lines 6 feb. Rachel lisa mcgrillis takes a huge risk to go under cover joining the skin head gang. Inspector george gently and bacchus return to bbc one. Episode 1, do not go gently, sees gently investigating a rape of a. Shaw and ingleby begin filming new series of detective drama. The show hit a high point with gently with the innocents and the high point standards nearly applies here again in gently going under. Inspector george gently returns tomorrow thursday, 6 february on bbc one. Filmed on location in northumberland and starring martin shaw and lee ingleby, the four new featurelength episodes see gently and bacchus discover they have different approaches to a world that is changing very fast.
While sherlock may lead the pack, he doesnt necessarily corner the market on british crime solving. Discover the locations to look out for in series finale of bbc hit. Martin shaw and hebburns lisa mcgrillis on set as inspector. Actor martin shaw has visited durham polices new headquarters to bury a time capsule. Inspector george gently tv series 20072017 movies, tv, celebs, and more. Inspector george gently filming in nov 2014 behind the scenes. Martin shaw is amazing and his partner, played by lee ingleby, is perfect. I thoroughly enjoyed the inspector george gently bbd tv series and am hopefully waiting for news that it is renewed and air dates will be scheduled living in the united states, we sometimes have to wait to see these shows, but been totally worth the wait. Complete series 16 dvd released 4 august 2014, pal format region 0 in the uk, distributed by acorn media uk. The show hit a high point with gently with the innocents and the high point standards nearly applies here again in blue for bluebird. George gently producer reveals the north east locations used for the crime series dramatic filmlike conclusion. Details for series 7 of inspector george gently as.
Increasingly the norths dramatic locations have a starring role to play as tv and film locations. Rent george gently 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Hi guys here is a sneak peek of filming series 9 which is the last season of george gently hope yous all enjoy and remeber to hit the like button and subscribe my facbook is. Feb 25, 2014 really enjoy this tv series but spend most of my viewing time picking fault with actors north east accents, or the aggravating behaviour of his sergeant and more importantly, local locations they use supposedly in the durham constabulary area now named north east police service in the show. The classic series inspector george gently returns for its seventh series, with four new featurelength episodes filmed on location in northumberland for bbc one. Mr shaw, who plays the title character in the inspector.
Series 4 the british mystery series george gently stars martin shaw as the title character a slightly cantankerous, widowed london detective solving cases in mid1960s northumberland, england against the backdrop of the first hints of social change. Inspector george gently blue for bluebird tv episode. Of the many great british tv detectives dci george gently bbc one was always the one least likely to depart our screens quietly. Inspector george gently guest stars announced for series 8. George gently and the new age will of course include gentlys very familiar police station office. Starring anton yelchin, imogen poots and patrick stewart, the film focuses on a punk band who find themselves attacked by neonazi skinheads after witnessing a murder at a remote club in the pacific northwest. Inspector george gently renewed for series 7 series 8. Four new featurelength films are currently being filmed in durham and the north east, starring martin shaw as gently and lee ingleby our zoo as bacchus. Inspector george gently is back for the final time tonight after ten years on our tellies and the show is as easyontheeye as ever. Unusual locations in north east have a starring role on tv. We had filmed the first three series in ireland, where i live now, and it was always strange to walk on to the set in dublin and see maps, pictures. Filming took place on the cliffs, the beach and around saltburn pier yesterday.
Were delighted to have filmed inspector george gently again in durham and the north east and its fantastic to be able to recreate the. The bbc crime series is loved for its authentic portray. The fourth series was filmed between january and june 2011, and was broadcast that autumn. Bbc inspector george gently starts shooting new series. Ill tell you how much i love the george gently movie series, which was released by acorn on dvd and bluray.
The previous three series of inspector george gently have been filmed in ireland, standing in as a geographic body double for durham, where the stories are largely set. Gently is shocked to receive bacchuss resignation, but he soon realises that his sergeant has lost his confidence. Universalextras was an extras agency for the inspector george gently tv series, supplying a range of extras and supporting artistes in yorkshire and county durham for series 6. Set in the 1960s and beautifully filmed, each episode captures the areas in and around northumberland in a manner that enhances the overall theme of individuals struggling during a period of significant social change. Inspector george gently blue for bluebird tv episode 2014 movies, tv, celebs, and more. When my mam and stepdad got married at durham castle they were filming the students protesting about nuclear weapons episode the day before. Excited fans of the 1960sset bbc one show gathered to. Inspector george gently internet movie firearms database. Gently martin shaw and bacchus lee ingleby return to bbc one to start shooting the eighth series of the classic inspector george gently, with four new featurelength films for broadcast in. The return of inspector george gently living north.
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Inspector george gently tv series 20072017 filming. Inspector george gently vii is filmed on location in durham and the north east. Shortly after filming finished in the shows durham setting we caught up with martin shaw who plays the eponymous inspector george gently and lee ingleby who plays sidekick detective sergeant john bacchus. Really enjoy this tv series but spend most of my viewing time picking fault with actors north east accents, or the aggravating behaviour of his sergeant and more importantly, local locations they use supposedly in the durham constabulary area now named north east police service in. Inspector george gently teessidefilmed episodes set to be. Inspector george gently filming locations season 9 youtube.
Inspector george gently, starring martin shaw and lee ingleby, is filmed in locations across the north east including county durham and newcastle. George gently behind the scenes filming series 9 youtube. George gently producer reveals the north east locations used for the crime series dramatic film. The stories are exiting and easy to follow, even if you are not a native speaker.
Each series consists of no more than four ninety minute episodes, and a total of twentythree episodes have aired as of may 2015. Its cinematography, acting, and plot twists are as consistently outstanding as previous, and later 68 george gently series. Oct 30, 2017 of the many great british tv detectives dci george gently bbc one was always the one least likely to depart our screens quietly. The star of the bbc series former professionals actor martin shaw, who plays the title role was in the town. Bbc ones inspector george gently wont get renewed for. Inspector george gently has become an audience winner and is renowned as a series that lovingly recreates the sixties in perfect, nostalgic detail and martin shaw and lee ingleby make the perfect police partnership, full of warmth, humour and attack. List of inspector george gently episodes wikipedia. Sections of latest series of the popular period detective drama were were shot in areas including saltburn and. Excited fans of the 1960sset bbc one show gathered to see the oldschool detective and his younger sidekick.
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