Gently Evil

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Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Crime drama set in an idyllic coastal village in Northumberland, 1966. When the body of a young woman is found murdered, Gently and Bacchus find themselves investigating a family with unimaginable secrets.

Initially, it appears that the woman's estranged husband, and father of her young daughter, is responsible for the killing. But as they further investigate this disturbed family, they discover a far more alarming truth.

  • Photo: Gently, Bacchus and Darren Paige

    Photo: Gently, Bacchus and Darren Paige

    Inspector George Gently and John Bacchus talk to the uncle (Shaun Dooley) of a young woman who's been murdered.

  • Photo: George Gently and Lisa Bacchus

    Photo: George Gently and Lisa Bacchus

    John Bacchus grows jealous of George when he discovers how close the Inspector is becoming with his wife, Lisa.

  • BBC TV blog

    BBC TV blog

    Simon Hubbard, who plays PC Taylor in Inspector George Gently, writes about the new series, the guest stars, the new look for the programme, and what it means to be back home in north-east England.

    Read Inspector George Gently: Returning home to Durham

Credits

George Gently
Martin Shaw
John Bacchus
Lee Ingleby
Alan Charlton
Daniel Casey
Darren Paige
Shaun Dooley
Mrs Paige
Ruth McCabe
Sarah Simmons
Neve McIntosh
Agnes Charlton
Natalie Garner
Lisa Bacchus
Melanie Clark Pullen
Max Osgood
Paul Kaye
Neil McManus
Greg Hemphill
Mr Williams
Jonny Owen
Mr Smith
Matthew Zajac
PC Taylor
Simon Hubbard
Pathologist
Tim Dann
Judge
Jack McBride
Comedian
Dave Johns
Drinker
Vin Welch
Tommy
Chris Connel
Blind Neighbour
Mike Elliott
Mrs Williams
Jackie Knowles
Seamens Hostel Manager
Darren Beaumont
Director
Daniel O'Hara
Producer
Suzan Harrison
Writer
Peter Flannery

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