Lovejoy Episode Review – The Sting
Episode 3 of the first series focuses on cross- and double-cross, the intense rivalry between Lovejoy and Gimbert, and offers up a feast of one-liners and asides to camera as McShane and his cast continue to relax into their characters. This begins with the slow pan across the auction house owned by Charlie, with Lovejoy…
The Return of Lovejoy?
After what seems like the longest time (well, 30 years to be precise) all of a sudden Lovejoy is back in the news, and it’s getting the press (and us fans) pretty excited… First was the story last month of priceless plaques stolen from Emperor Napoleon’s tomb which were recovered after an antique dealer recognised…
Lovejoy episode review – The Axeman Cometh
Episode 2 sees the first series really finding its feet, with a tasty mixture of the ‘chase’ for antiques and action both in the auctioneers and on the water (again). There are no spoilers just some observations and highlights of characters and tropes which reappear through later stories. Incidentally, I was gifted an omnibus (printed…
The Lovejoy Lounge 