Kids (15 Mar. 1992)

Lovejoy learns that his daughter is living with a middle-aged man and that a close friend has been duped into buying an expensive forged painting.

Director:

Peter Barber-Fleming

Writers:

Ian La Frenais (series created by), Jonathan Gash (from the books by),

Stars:

Ian McShane, Phyllis Logan, Dudley Sutton

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Ian McShane	...	Lovejoy
Phyllis Logan	...	Lady Jane
Dudley Sutton	...	Tinker
Chris Jury	...	Eric
Michael Kitchen	...	David Herbert
Mel Martin	...	Susan Lovejoy
Amelia Shankley	...	Vicky Lovejoy
Antony Marsh	...	Michael Brightman
Grant Thatcher	...	Jez Brightman
Nick Reding	...	Mark McKinley
Amanda Burton	...	Bonnie Wright
Paul Opacic	...	Andrew
Eileen Page	...	Gloria
Minnie Driver	...	Sarah
Graham Weston	...	Wooller

Storyline

Ex-wife Susan contacts Lovejoy after their daughter disappears and resurfaces living with a much older man,successful businessman David Herbert, a widower. When Bonnie,a friend of Lovejoy, appears to have been duped by art forgers operating from a shop run by junior minister Michael Brightman's son Jez,Lovejoy does some research into the newspaper archives and discovers that David's wife is alive and living in France. And after ensuring that Jez ends his dishonest ways Lovejoy finds that David,returning to his wife,has a pretty daughter of his own.

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Plot Keywords:

forged painting | apprentice | pub | flintlock rifle | antique clock | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Crime | Drama | Mystery

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

15 March 1992 (UK)

Company Credits

Production Co:

BBC Productions, WitzEnd Productions, Tamariska Productions

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Quotes

Wendover: [Admiring an antique clock Lovejoy has just bid him out of] Did well with that clock, didn't you?
Lovejoy: Birmingham Bertha.
Lovejoy: The question I ask meself, Lovejoy, is how are you gonna pay for it?
Lovejoy: I've a very philosophical response to that.
Wendover: Yeah?
Lovejoy: Mind your own business!

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