The best episode written by Peter Flannery is "Gently with the Innocents", rated 9/10 from 1 user votes. It was "directed by N/A". "Gently with the Innocents" aired on 5/3/2009 and is rated 4.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Pilot".
Investigating the murder of an old man in his dilapidated mansion, Gently and Bacchus discover a world which is beyond their comprehension.
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Writer: Peter Flannery
Original pilot TV film. Following the murder of his wife by notorious gangster Joe Webster, Inspector George Gently is pondering retirement. When he hears about a murder in Northumberland that sounds like Webster's handiwork, he delays his retirement to take on this one last case. Paired with local detective DS John Bacchus, he must track down Webster, while at the same time trying to deal with his headstrong young assistant and keep him on the straight and narrow.
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Writer: Peter Flannery
Gently and Bacchus investigate the murder of a young woman whose body is found in a local church. They discover that the girl was a 'Fox', a waitress working at the first hostess club in Newcastle.
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Writer: Peter Flannery
Gently and his sidekick investigate the suspicious death of Gently's ex-snout, China.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon
Writer: Peter Flannery
Sexby returns to England, convinced that Cromwell was responsible for the murder of Rainsborough, and hatches a suicidal scheme to assassinate him.
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Writer: Peter Flannery