Robert Banks Stewart
Director
Bergerac (1981)
Season 8
Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes causing it.
Released Oct. 18, 1981
Episode 60 min
None+
Keywords: imdb.jersey, imdb.wehrmacht, imdb.father-in-law-son-in-law-relationship, imdb.detective-sergeant, imdb.balliwick-of-jersey, imdb.recovering-alcoholic, imdb.character-name-as-series-title + 18 more, imdb.dipsomania, imdb.surname-as-title, imdb.one-word-title, imdb.title-spoken-by-character, imdb.1990s, imdb.criminal-investigation, imdb.1980s, imdb.british, imdb.channel-islands, imdb.love-interest, imdb.ex-husband-ex-wife-relationship, imdb.murder, imdb.detective, imdb.police, imdb.alcohol, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.suspense-mystery, imdb.police-procedural-crime
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Britbox Apple TV Channel + 2 more, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome
Production Companies: BBC TV
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S8E1 - A True Detective
Jim faces his toughest test to date when Susan's dead body is washed up on shore. Jim is convinced that she was murdered, but is he right?
Jan. 14, 1990, midnight
S8E2 - My Name is Sgt. Bergerac
Who is the scruffy little man and why are so many people chasing him? And why is he claiming to be Detective Sergeant Bergerac?
Jan. 21, 1990, midnight
S8E3 - The Dig
A team of archaeology students are carrying out an excavation on a piece of land reputed to be cursed. Soon one student is attacked by an unseen force and one later turns up dead. Charlie owns the land and suddenly falls ill when the students start to excavate the land. Bergerac refuses to believe that a Viking's curse is at work and works with the expedition leader to find the truth. However in a rather confusing climax as she and Bergerac finally complete the excavation only to be attacked by the same unseen force. Bergerac later awakes where a rational explanation is given for what occurred by a recovered Charlie.
Jan. 28, 1990, midnight
S8E4 - Roots of Evil
Nigel Carter is being terrorised but he refuses to help the police find the men concerned. Only when his daughter becomes their target does Bergerace begin to unravel the truth.
Feb. 4, 1990, midnight
S8E5 - Entende Cordiale
A French private detective is murdered in Charlie's study and Bergerac is sent to Provence to discover why.
Feb. 11, 1990, midnight
S8E6 - In Love and War
When a fugitive from South Africa appeals to Karen Markham for help, she finds herself caught up in something she cannot control.
Feb. 18, 1990, midnight
S8E7 - Under Wraps
When a retired scientist gets a demand for a million pounds, Bergerac has a race against time to find the extortioner before his threat of destruction is carried out.
Feb. 25, 1990, midnight
S8E8 - All the Sad Songs
After a chance meeting at the races Bergerac becomes involved in the dubious world of the cabaret circuit.
March 4, 1990, midnight
S8E9 - The Messenger Boy
Bergerac is caught up in a violent underworld as, single-handed; he tries to solve a case of kidnapping in London.
March 11, 1990, midnight
S8E10 - Diplomatic Incident
After quitting the force, Jim is called back to Jersey by the Bureau to protect a VIP. However, the problem is that the VIP does not wish to have any protection.
March 18, 1990, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 50 min.
Released: Oct. 18, 1981
Last Air Date: March 9, 1991, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Rate this show
Add {Movie} to static lists