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Lovejoy

The Real Thing (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV-14

TV Episode | 51 min |Comedy, Crime, Drama

Jane partners with an entrepreneur named Palmer to convert a warehouse into an Art Nouveau antiques centre, but Lovejoy suspects he's a con man.

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Director

Roger Tucker

Writers

Ian La Frenais (created for television by) |Jonathan Gash (based on the Lovejoy books by) |Francis Megahy (by)

Producer

Robert Banks Stewart (producer)

Composer

Denis King

Cinematographer

Paul Wheeler (photography)

Editor

Peter Harris

Production Designer

Tony Snoaden (designer)

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Status

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Updated 1986 Feb 21

Release date

Feb 21, 1986 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Ian McShane primary photo Ian McShane Lovejoy Lovejoy See fewer Deadwood (2004)
Phyllis Logan primary photo Phyllis LoganLady Jane Felsham Lady Jane Felsham See fewer Secrets & Lies (1996)
Dudley Sutton primary photo Dudley Sutton Tinker Dill Tinker Dill See fewer The Football Factory (2004)
Malcolm Tierney primary photo Malcolm TierneyCharlie Gimbert Charlie Gimbert See fewer Braveheart (1995)
Chris Jury primary photo Chris JuryEric Catchpole Eric Catchpole See fewer Lovejoy (1986)
Ray Lonnen primary photo Ray Lonnen Palmer Palmer See fewer Harry's Game (1982)
Donald Hewlett primary photo Donald Hewlett Harry Harry See fewer It Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974)
Jenny Runacre primary photo Jenny Runacre Sandra Sandra See fewer The Witches (1990)
Leslie French primary photo Leslie French Cuthie Cuthie See fewer The Living Daylights (1987)
Geoffrey Bateman primary photo Geoffrey Bateman Dandy Jack Dandy Jack See fewer Léon: The Professional (1994)
Jennifer Clulow primary photo Jennifer Clulow Presenter Presenter See fewer The Avengers (1961)
Tony Wredden primary photo Tony Wredden Pierre Pierre See fewer Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy (1986)
Diana Blackburn primary photo Diana Blackburn Sarah Sarah See fewer Jeeves and Wooster (1990)
Cherry Morris primary photo Cherry Morris Louise Louise See fewer Footballers' Wives (2002)
Peter Mackriel primary photo Peter MackrielJimmy (as Peter MacKriel) Jimmy (as Peter MacKriel) See fewer Les Misérables (1998)
Forbes Collins primary photo Forbes Collins Morgan Morgan See fewer Dick Turpin (1979)
Brian Goodfellow primary photo Brian Goodfellow Dave Dave See fewer Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
Stephen Garlick primary photo Stephen GarlickShop Assistant Shop Assistant See fewer The Dark Crystal (1982)

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