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Lovejoy•Season 4•Episode 2

The Ring

7.8/10 · 83 votesJan 17, 199351 min

Ranked #7 of 13 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

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With the naive help of Jane, Lovejoy sets up an unusual form of dealers' ring to bump up the price of a painting he has entered in an auction. Three old friends (Matron, Gideon and Henry the Hearse) rally round, but nothing seems to

Directed byJohn Crome

Written byRoger Marshall

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Seasons6

All 1 2 3 4 5 6

Season 4 Episodes13

E1 7.8

The Napoleonic Commode

The Ring

Second Fiddle

The Colour of Mary

Fly the Flag

Judgment of Solomon

The Galloping Major

God Helps Those

They Call Me Midas

Irish Stew

Dainty Dish

Taking the Pledge

Lovejoy Loses It

Cast4

Ian McShane

Lovejoy

Dudley Sutton

Tinker Dill

Chris Jury

Eric Catchpole

Phyllis Logan

Lady Jane Felsham

Crew6

Jim Fyans

Director of Photography

Colin Case

Director of Photography

John Crome

Director

Peter Brayham

Stunt Coordinator

Roger Marshall

Writer

Frances Mclean

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Ring" is episode 2 of Lovejoy season 4. It scored 7.8/10 from 83 votes, ranking #7 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by John Crome and written by Roger Marshall, it aired on January 17, 1993.

Next: E3 · Second Fiddle Best of Season 4