6.3

Lovejoy•Season 5•Episode 14

The Lost Colony

6.3/10 · 99 votesDec 27, 199393 min

Ranked #14 of 14 in Season 5•−1.3 vs season avg

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Lovejoy meets distant cousins from America, who are visiting England. As well as a female ghost, old Lord Wakering has treasures which once belonged to Sir Walter Raleigh, and both Lovejoy and Mary-John Lovejoy, his American cousin, want them. Some of Lord Wakering's things are

Directed byGeoffrey Sax

Written byIan La Frenais, Dick Clement

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Pig in a Poke

E2 7.3

Who is the Fairest of Them All?

E3 7.7

A Going Concern

E4 7.8

The Kakiemon Tiger

E5 8.1

Three Men and a Brittle Lady

Ducking and Diving

Stones of Destiny

Poetic Licence

The Peking Gun

Goose Bumps

Swings and Roundabouts

E12 8.1

Never Judge a Book By Its Cover

E13 8.3

The Price of Fish

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The Lost Colony

Cast2

Ian McShane

Lovejoy

Dudley Sutton

Tinker Dill

Crew8

Ian La Frenais

Writer

Dick Clement

Writer

Geoffrey Sax

Director

Anthony Combes

Editor

Jim Fyans

Director of Photography

Colin Case

Director of Photography

Fiona Curran

Editor

John Copeman

Stunt Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"The Lost Colony" is episode 14 of Lovejoy season 5. It scored 6.3/10 from 99 votes, ranking #14 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Geoffrey Sax and written by Ian La Frenais, Dick Clement, it aired on December 27, 1993.

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