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Inspector George Gently (also known as George Gently for the pilot and first series) is a British crime drama television 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.
Gently and Bacchus go to a seacoast family holiday camp to investigate staff and holidaymakers, after the body of one of the assistants, Megan is washed up nearby. The colourful inmates of the holiday camp, from the flamboyant owner and his sister, to the chalet girls, performers, lifeguards, and guests, throw the investigation sideways as ...
Lee David Ingleby (born 28 January 1976) is an English actor who first gained attention with his leading role in the BBC Two miniseries Nature Boy (2000). [1] His other notable roles include Detective Insp. John Bacchus on the BBC's Inspector George Gently (2007–2017), Paul Hughes in The A Word (2016–2020), Det. Tony Myerscough on Netflix's Criminal: UK (2019–2020), and DCS Jim Hobson in ...
Hunter was born at Hoveton, Norfolk and went to school across the River Bure in Wroxham.He left school at 14 and worked on his father's farm near Norwich. He enjoyed dinghy sailing on the Norfolk Broads, wrote natural history notes for the local newspaper, and wrote poetry, some of which was published while he was in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.
John Byrd Going was born on January 26, 1873, in Pittsboro, Calhoun County, Mississippi. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] His parents were David Going and Martha Caroline (Pilgreen) Going. [ 2 ] He launched a newspaper, the Dixie Herald , in 1903 and became the editor.
Elton John, 77, says he has been grappling with an eye infection that has impacted his vision. This is the latest health concern for the EGOT winner. Elton John shares update on health: 'I have ...
Quesnel was born and raised in Eccles, Lancashire, along with her five siblings. [1] Her father was born in Trinidad.She read English at Oxford University before spending a year at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts.
A pub in Harrogate, North Yorkshire dressed as Sunshine Desserts following Nobbs' death.. Nobbs was born in Orpington, Kent. [1] Following an education at Marlborough College and St John's College, Cambridge, he worked as a reporter for the Sheffield Star, before starting his career in comedy as a writer for That Was The Week That Was in the early 1960s. [4]