Episodes
| Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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| 01 | 01 | Shake Hands With The Devil | 20220421 | 20240104 (R4) | Brian Cox returns as Inspector James McLevy in a new two-part adventure by David Ashton. At the end of the last series, Jean and the Inspector fled from Leith on a steamer bound for San Francisco. McLevy was accused of killing two suspects, assaulting his chief constable, and indirectly causing the death of Lieutenant Roach. Faced with career-ending disgrace he opts to scarper – and Jean, gallantly but perhaps rashly, decides to go with him. They arrive in San Francisco at the height of the Gold Rush in 1849 like two innocents in a shark pool. Well, maybe not quite so innocent - Forbes - MATTHEW MARSH Templeton - .JOSEPH BALDERRAMA Brian Cox returns as Inspector McLevy in a new two-part adventure by David Ashton. Brian Cox returns as Inspector James McLevy in a new two-part adventure by David Ashton. In disgrace, McLevy flees Leith for San Francisco – and Jean, rashly, goes with him. At the end of the last series, Jean and the Inspector fled from Leith on a steamer bound for San Francisco. McLevy was accused of killing two suspects, assaulting his chief constable, and indirectly causing the death of Lieutenant Roach. Faced with career-ending disgrace he opts to scarper - and Jean, gallantly but perhaps rashly, decides to go with him. They arrive in San Francisco at the height of the Gold Rush in 1849 like two innocents in a shark pool. Well, maybe not quite so innocen At the end of the last series, Jean and the Inspector fled from Leith on a steamer bound for San Francisco. McLevy was accused of killing two suspects, assaulting his chief constable, and indirectly causing the death of Lieutenant Roach. Faced with career-ending disgrace he opts to scarper and Jean, gallantly but perhaps rashly, decides to go with him. They arrive in San Francisco at the height of the Gold Rush in 1849 like two innocents in a shark pool. Well, maybe not quite so innocent... At the end of the last series, Jean and the Inspector fled from Leith on a steamer bound for San Francisco. McLevy was accused of killing two suspects, assaulting his chief constable, and indirectly causing the death of Lieutenant Roach. Faced with career-ending disgrace he opts to scarper ? and Jean, gallantly but perhaps rashly, decides to go with him. They arrive in San Francisco at the height of the Gold Rush in 1849 like two innocents in a shark pool. Well, maybe not quite so innocen |
| 01 | 02 LAST | A Stirring In The Blood | 20220428 | 20240111 (R4) | Adrift in San Francisco, Jean and McLevy are thrown closer together – an intimacy which doesn't always suit either of them! In this wild lawless West they are soon investigating crooked gambling rings and dodgy land deals – but when a poker player is found murdered the local Mayor decides McLevy is the chief suspect. The resourceful (former) Inspector has to take to the streets disguised as a tramp. Mayor Brennan - DES McALEER Eduardo Diaz - JOSEPH BALDERRAMA Adrift in San Francisco, Jean and McLevy are thrown closer together. In San Francisco Jean and McLevy are thrown closer together – an intimacy which doesn't always suit either of them! And McLevy becomes chief suspect in a murder. Adrift in San Francisco, Jean and McLevy are thrown closer together - an intimacy which doesn't always suit either of them! In this wild lawless West they are soon investigating crooked gambling rings and dodgy land deals - but when a poker player is found murdered the local Mayor decides McLevy is the chief suspect. The resourceful (former) Inspector has to take to the streets disguised as a tramp. Adrift in San Francisco, Jean and McLevy are thrown closer together an intimacy which doesnt always suit either of them! In this wild lawless West they are soon investigating crooked gambling rings and dodgy land deals but when a poker player is found murdered the local Mayor decides McLevy is the chief suspect. The resourceful (former) Inspector has to take to the streets disguised as a tramp. Adrift in San Francisco, Jean and McLevy are thrown closer together ? an intimacy which doesn?t always suit either of them! In this wild lawless West they are soon investigating crooked gambling rings and dodgy land deals ? but when a poker player is found murdered the local Mayor decides McLevy is the chief suspect. The resourceful (former) Inspector has to take to the streets disguised as a tramp. |
| 02 | 01 | Fate Takes A Hand | 20240125 | 1/2. Fate Takes a Hand. By David Ashton. Starring Brian Cox. San Francisco, 1849. At the height of the California Gold Rush, McLevy sets himself up as a private investigator hoping for a rich client. But his first case turns out to be less than lucrative – a poor black cook accused of murdering his wealthy white employer. JEAN - Siobhán Redmond GEORGE TAYLOR - Bryan Dick ISAAC - Ben Onwukwe SARAH - Ayesha Antoine HENRIETTA - Nicole Ansari PIERCE - Sandy Grierson MALACHI FALLON - Forbes Masson SAM BARTON - Gerard McDermott By David Ashton. Starring Brian Cox. San Francisco, 1849. At the height of the California Gold Rush, McLevy sets himself up as a private investigator. | |
| 02 | 02 LAST | Fire Burn And Cauldron Bubble | 20240201 | 2/2. Fire Burn And Cauldron Bubble. By David Ashton. Starring Brian Cox. In 1849, at the height of the California Gold Rush, Jean's deadly enemy, the rival brothel madam known as the Countess, arrives in San Francisco after escaping from prison in Scotland. Jean fears the Countess is plotting to settle old scores – but McLevy is distracted by a new case, the killing of a Mexican rancher after a gambling dispute. JEAN - Siobhán Redmond COUNTESS - Nicole Ansari GEORGE TAYLOR - Bryan Dick DE PENDRAY - Nicholas Boulton REGINA - Laurel Lefkow MALACHI FALLON - Forbes Masson GAMBLER - Josh Bryant-Jones Jean's deadly enemy, the Countess, arrives in San Francisco. By David Ashton. Starring Brian Cox. At the height of the California Gold Rush, Jean's deadly enemy, the Countess, arrives in San Francisco. |