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Lovejoy

E8 of 10
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Fruit of the Desert

Series 6 - Episode 8 Fruit of the Desert

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Summary

Finding himself in dire financial straits, Lovejoy borrows £100,000 from a loan shark using his daughter Viki's flat as security. Unfortunately the deal backfires, and he's forced to use every ounce of his ingenuity to ensure they both emerge unscathed. Frank Finlay guest stars, with Ian McShane.

Cast & Crew

Lovejoy Ian McShane
Tinker Dill Dudley Sutton
Charlotte Cavendish Caroline Langrishe
Beth Taylor Diane Parish
Harold Plumb Frank Finlay
John Hill Terence Rigby
Rachel Clare Byam-Shaw
Walid Christopher Benjamin
Viki Lovejoy Amelia Curtis
Director Paul Harrison
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