The Firefly Cage

Lovejoy: Season 1: Episode 1

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The Firefly Cage

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BBC-1 | BBC | BBC1 | Air Date: January 10, 1986
Starring: Ian McShane, Chris Jury, Malcolm Tierney, Dudley Sutton, Phyllis Logan
Summary: We meet Lovejoy, and he hires young Eric Catchpole, the son of a local butcher, as an apprentice. Together they set out on Eric's motorbike to unravel the mystery of a Japanese firefly cage.

Lovejoy and Eric are passing a roadside event, while in hot pursuit of a lovely lady; They hit a puddle of water in the road and thus drench Jane,We meet Lovejoy, and he hires young Eric Catchpole, the son of a local butcher, as an apprentice. Together they set out on Eric's motorbike to unravel the mystery of a Japanese firefly cage.

Lovejoy and Eric are passing a roadside event, while in hot pursuit of a lovely lady; They hit a puddle of water in the road and thus drench Jane, Lady Felsham, who is dressed in a smart suit as she unveils a new memorial. Later, Lovejoy rings the door-bell at Felsham Hall and meets Jane again. They hit it off, and soon she is showing Lovejoy around her attics.… Expand
Genre(s): Drama, Action & Adventure
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