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Lovejoy
Poetic License
Season 5
Episode 8
A friend of Charlotte's who runs a nursing home has asked her to sell some things, and Charlotte wants Lovejoy's help with valuations. One patient, Virginia, believes she has a very rare bureau.
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1:33:27
An old friend of Lovejoy's asks for help when her wartime sweetheart reappears after fifty years.
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1:36:41
Neoclassical frescoes adorn the walls of a Scottish estate's pigsty.
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50:08
Lovejoy determines that a golf club's prize trophy is a fake.
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51:47
Vicky unwittingly is involved with a married man; a cabinet minister's son forges artwork.
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51:47
Lovejoy hopes to prevent a developer from destroying an ancient Roman mosaic.
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52:10
A youth steals a Berber rug from a lady who uses a priceless vase as an umbrella stand.
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51:33
A Scottish sword holds the key to French treasure.
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51:56
A Chinese terra-cotta pig is a forgery; Eric deals imaginatively in old motorbikes.
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51:46
A priceless bronze is missing, and Lovejoy is suspect.
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52:06
Lovejoy deals with drunken sailors, a fashion photographer and "Angel Trousers" Pantolini.
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51:52
A valuable harp that Lovejoy was supposed to sell mysteriously disappears.
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51:23
Eric is conned; Lovejoy sells paintings which are denounced as fakes.