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Dempsey and Makepeace•Season 2•Episode 7

Set a Thief

7.6/10 · 60 votesOct 12, 198548 min

Ranked #8 of 10 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

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Dempsey and Makepeace witness a young woman being run down on the street. She turns out to have been a model with connections to drug trafficking and members of parliament.

Directed byTony Wharmby
Written byDave Humphries
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Cast4

Michael Brandon

Michael Brandon

James Dempsey

Glynis Barber

Glynis Barber

Harriet Makepeace

Tony Osoba

Tony Osoba

Det. Sgt. Chas Jarvis

Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Spikings

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Roy Alon

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Tony Wharmby

Tony Wharmby

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Mike Humphreys

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Dave Humphries

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Paul Hudson

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Elaine Ford

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Episode Summary

"Set a Thief" is episode 7 of Dempsey and Makepeace season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 60 votes, ranking #8 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Tony Wharmby and written by Dave Humphries, it aired on October 12, 1985.

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