Name: Lovejoy
Released: 1986-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Ian McShane, Chris Jury, Dudley Sutton

TV Show · Drama · Comedy

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.

1986 · 54m

Starring Ian McShane, Chris Jury, Dudley Sutton

EPISODE 1

The Firefly Cage

As a divvie, Lovejoy is a dealer with a special talent for guessing the real value of antiques. Unfortunately, he doesn't always divine the dangers that lurk in a cunning and greedy trade.
EPISODE 2

The Axeman Cometh

Lovejoy is being relentlessly pursued by more than just the taxman when he thinks he has struck pure gold.
EPISODE 3

The Sting

Lovejoy decides that one double-cross deserves another as he comes to the rescue of a pretty girl in trouble and indulges Charlie Gimbert's passion for jade.
EPISODE 4

Friends, Romans and Enemies

Junk or otherwise, death invariably yields up a fresh supply of objects to the antique trade. But old James Bexon saw everything in pairs, and Lovejoy's own life could be in danger.
EPISODE 5

The Judas Pair

Murder and theft lead Lovejoy into a deadly game with a mysterious collector, whose passion for antique pistols is strong enough to kill again.
EPISODE 6

To Sleep No More

Even though if plays a beautiful tune, Lovejoy guesses the silver snuffbox is a fake. But is it the clue to a hidden store of valuable antiques?