Lovejoy: Friends, Romans and Enemies
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7.8
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Friends, Romans and Enemies
- 4.
- Season: 1
- Episode: 4
- First Aired: 1/31/1986
- Prod Code: LDLH591K
A local museum is robbed, and it seems to be connected with the death of a forger.
Lovejoy goes on the trail of a hoard of Roman coins in the Isle of Man. Two Americans are also after the coins. Add a recap »
- Writers:
- Ian La FrenaisJonathan Gash
- Director:
- Ken Hannam
- Stars:
- Dudley Sutton (Tinker Dill)
- Malcolm Tierney (Charlie Gimbert)
- Chris Jury (Eric Catchpole)
- Phyllis Logan (Jane Felsham)
- Ian McShane (Lovejoy)
- Recurring Role:
- Denys Graham (Bigelow)
- Geoffrey Bateman (Dandy Jack)
- Jo Ross (Helen)
- Guest Star:
- Paul Antrim (DS Steve Hill)
- Anthony Jackson (Brian)
- Sheila Keith (Museum Curator)
- Freda Dowie (Mrs Springer)
- Charlotte Edwards (Kate Lovejoy)
- Burnell Tucker (Edward)
- Catherine Strauss (Nicole)
- Cassie Stuart (Amanda Gimbert)
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- Friends, Romans and Enemies is based on Jonathan Gash's book Gold from Gemini (1978), which is called in the U.S. Gold by Gemini. edit »
- This episode was filmed on location at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, and on the Isle of Man. One scene shows the famous water wheel, called the Lady Isabella, at Laxey on the Isle of Man, which has a diameter of twenty-four yards and is the largest working water wheel in the world. edit »
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- The title alludes to a line from Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar.
Mark Antony: Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears!
I come not to bury Caesar, but to praise him. edit »
Friends, Romans and Enemies
The Bottom Line: "Fine example"11/04/07 05:16pm | report abuseThis episode was very close to the book for the most part and was quite well done. The concept of Roman coins on the Isle of Man is great. ...Continue »
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