Cribb

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Cribb è una serie televisiva britannica in 14 episodi trasmessi per la prima volta nel corso di 2 stagioni dal 1980 al 1981. È basata sui romanzi di Peter Lovesey. Ambientata a Londra alla fine del XIX secolo, è una serie del genere poliziesco a sfondo giallo incentrata sui casi affrontati dal sergente Cribb. Si segnalano la fedele ricostruzione scenografica della Londra vittoriana con l'inclusione di diversi eventi storici reali, come la pubblicazione di Tre uomini in una barca di Jerome K. Jerome e la vendita da parte dello zoo di Londra del famoso elefante Jumbo al Ringling Bros. e Barnum & Bailey Circus. rdf:langString

Cribb (Sergeant Cribb in North America) is a television police drama, which debuted in 1979 as a 90-minute TV film from Granada Television in the United Kingdom. Later, thirteen 50-minute episodes were produced, which ran from 1980 to 1981. The 1979 pilot episode was entitled "Waxwork" and featured Carol Royle and Susie Blake and was produced and directed by June Wyndham-Davies. rdf:langString

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rdf:langString When Cribb accompanies Thackeray to the countryside for the wedding of an old friend of his father to a much younger woman, he soon begins to suspect that the intentions of the bride and her family are not entirely honourable. Features Charlotte Mitchell, Geoffrey Bayldon, Sally Osborne, Ivor Salter, Arthur Hewlett and George Waring.

rdf:langString Starring John Rye, John Hollis, Steve Hodson, Carole Boyd, William Eedle, Michael Goldie and Nicolette McKenzie.

rdf:langString Rumours reach Cribb of a series of illegal prize fighting bouts taking place. Features Barry Andrews, Norma West, David Hargreaves, Mark Eden, Jimmy Gardner, Alf Joint, and Derek Ware.

rdf:langString After a young woman discovers a body floating in the River Thames, Cribb and Thackeray search for the killers—noting the similarities of the case to the recently published book Three Men in a Boat. Features Ronald Lacey, Heather James, Albert Welling, Jane How, Sheila Keith, Robert Fyfe, Peter Birrel and Michael Ripper.

rdf:langString After a series of accidents to performers, Cribb and Thackeray enter the music hall scene where they uncover the existence of late-night secret performances for wealthy spectators. Features Patsy Rowlands, Julia Chambers, Chubby Oates, Ian Collier and Jerold Wells.

rdf:langString Starring Barry Foster, John Cater and David Garth.

rdf:langString Cribb sends Thackeray undercover into hospital to protect a vital witness. Features John Ringham, Norman Jones, Jennifer Guy, Linda Robson, June Page, John Cannon and Steve Fletcher.

rdf:langString Cribb and Thackeray investigate the apparent suicide of a retired colonel, a member of a village choir. The detectives soon deduce that the Colonel's death was murder but their questions meet with a wall of silence from the local community. Features Elizabeth Spriggs, Barry McGinn, Ben Aris, Gilbert Wynne, David Jackson and Enn Reitel.

rdf:langString Cribb goes undercover to infiltrate the membership of the Irish Republican Brotherhood who are planning a major bombing. Features Jeananne Crowley and Charles Keating.

rdf:langString Starring Timothy Bateson, William Eedle, Sydney Tafler, Trader Faulkner, Steve Hodson, Denis McCarthy and Rio Fanning.

rdf:langString Inspector Jowett is very excited by the upcoming Golden Jubilee celebrations and is jealous when Cribb is selected by the Royal Household for a special mission—to investigate the background of the new nanny being selected for the Queen's Granddaughter. Features Rosalie Crutchley, Scott Fredericks, Sarah Neville, Aubrey Woods and Jane Sherwin.

rdf:langString Starring Barry Foster, John Cater, Moir Leslie, Brian Hewlett, Roger Hume, Gordon Reid and Terry Molloy.

rdf:langString A popular campaign is being waged to prevent the sale of Jumbo, London Zoo's most popular attraction to America. When the elderly animal-lover organising the protests is murdered Cribb considers the various motives people had for killing her. Features Joyce Carey, Geoffrey Keen, Barry Jackson, Mary Larkin, Garrick Hagon and Tony Steedman.

rdf:langString A leading spiritualist is killed at the home of his patron. Features Clive Swift, Judy Cornwell, Thorley Walters and Michael Barrington.

rdf:langString Starring Brian Cox, John Cater, Sarah Berger, Roger Hume, Don Henderson, Gordon Reid and Edwin Richfield.

rdf:langString The Pedestrian Championship of the World is taking place in London, and Cribb and Thackeray are on hand to prevent foul play between the various competitors. Features Andrew Burt, Archie Tew, Michael Elphick, Kenneth Cranham, Jeremy Young and Paul Barber.

rdf:langString Inspector Jowett returns to his old school for a small reunion. His suspicions are raised by an appeal for funds by a fellow former student, who is subsequently murdered. Features John Carson, Terence Edmond, Petra Davies, Eric Dodson and John Bryans.

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rdf:langString Arden Winch

rdf:langString Jacqueline Lovesey

rdf:langString Peter Lovesey

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rdf:langString United Kingdom

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xsd:date 1979-12-23

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rdf:langString English

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xsd:date 1981-05-10

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xsd:integer 14

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rdf:langString Waxwork

rdf:langString The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

rdf:langString Abracadaver

rdf:langString Something Old, Something New

rdf:langString A Case of Spirits

rdf:langString Invitation to a Dynamite Party

rdf:langString Murder Old Boy?

rdf:langString Swing Swing Together

rdf:langString The Choir That Wouldn't Sing

rdf:langString The Detective Wore Silk Drawers

rdf:langString The Horizontal Witness

rdf:langString The Last Trumpet

rdf:langString Wobble to Death

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rdf:langString Cribb (Sergeant Cribb in North America) is a television police drama, which debuted in 1979 as a 90-minute TV film from Granada Television in the United Kingdom. Later, thirteen 50-minute episodes were produced, which ran from 1980 to 1981. Adapted from Peter Lovesey's Sergeant Cribb historical mystery novels and set in Victorian London around the time of the Jack the Ripper murders in 1888, Alan Dobie starred as the tough Detective Sergeant who worked for the newly formed Criminal Investigation Department (CID), determined to remove crime from the streets of London using the latest detection methods. The series portrayed life in Victorian England, and the programmes included many real historical events such as the publication of Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat and the sale of London Zoo's famous elephant, Jumbo, to Barnum and Bailey's Circus. The stories included issues such as bare-knuckle prize fighting, spiritualism and Irish terrorism. Assisting Cribb was Detective Constable Thackery, played by William Simons. The 1979 pilot episode was entitled "Waxwork" and featured Carol Royle and Susie Blake and was produced and directed by June Wyndham-Davies.

rdf:langString Cribb è una serie televisiva britannica in 14 episodi trasmessi per la prima volta nel corso di 2 stagioni dal 1980 al 1981. È basata sui romanzi di Peter Lovesey. Ambientata a Londra alla fine del XIX secolo, è una serie del genere poliziesco a sfondo giallo incentrata sui casi affrontati dal sergente Cribb. Si segnalano la fedele ricostruzione scenografica della Londra vittoriana con l'inclusione di diversi eventi storici reali, come la pubblicazione di Tre uomini in una barca di Jerome K. Jerome e la vendita da parte dello zoo di Londra del famoso elefante Jumbo al Ringling Bros. e Barnum & Bailey Circus.

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rdf:langString Alan Grint

rdf:langString Graham Gauld

rdf:langString Harry Catlin

rdf:langString June Wyndham-Davies

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