The theme of the series concerned a female police inspector. Juliet bravo first aired in 1980 on bbc1 in, i think, an early evening slot on saturdays the traditional home of such cosy police dramas as dixon of dock green in the. With highcalibre guests such as kenneth cranham, peter sallis, stephanie beacham, nigel hawthorne and brian blessed, scripts by, among others, alfred shaughnessy upstairs, downstairs and ian kennedymartin the sweeney, and a production team that included terence williams juliet bravo and director tony wharmby enemy at the door. Exterior scenes were filmed in the lancashire towns of colne, bacup, accrington, nelson. And schoolboys everywhere filled their playgrounds with the sounds of iam juliet bravo, iam juliet bravo. Sep 30, 2016 a guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series juliet bravo. Series 1 dvd, 2009, 4disc set at the best online prices at ebay. Nowadays its common place to have female police inspectors. Find juliet bravo complete series 2 4dvd set juliet bravo complete. Juliet bravo television program published collingwood, vic.
Juliet bravo was created to highlight the difficulties that female officers faced in a chauvinistic world dominated by the old boys of the constabulary. Inspector jean darblays back, for the complete second series of the gripping crime drama. Inspector jean darblay stephanie turner is one of the few senior policewomen in the country, who. The actress played the role of inspector kate longton in the hit. Juliet bravos anna carteret praises acting for saving. A local troublemaker breaks into an pensioners house while she is out shopping, but she returns home unexpectedly look out for carry on star patsy. Take advantage of great prices on bluray, 4k, merchandise, games, clothing and more. Juliet bravo complete series 6 dvd zavvi australia.
However she soon managed to gain their trust and prove a woman could be a successful. Find out when juliet bravo is on tv, including series 4episode 3. Juliet bravo was, along with the gentle touch launched the same year, the first british police drama series to feature a female police officer as the. Buy juliet bravo complete series one dvd boxset 12, oxfam, music films video games, film cookies on oxfam we use cookies to ensure that you have the best experience on our website. Complete first series of the british television police drama. Shes determined to get hartley police station into shape at all costs, even if it means disagreeing with her new boss chief superintendent hallam.
Series cast of juliet bravo back row left to right. With david ellison, noel collins, stephanie turner, anna carteret. These two inspectors worked in the small fictional town of hartley, lancashire. Juliet bravo, tv series, 19801985 internet movie cars. Buy juliet bravo complete series 6 here at zavvi australia, the home of pop culture. Drama channel were due to broadcast juliet bravo but had to change there schedule at the last minute because of contractual issues. The theme of the series concerned a female police inspector who took over control of a police station in a fictional town of hartley in lancashire. The programme regularly attracted 20 million viewers, as the nations families sat down on their brown three piece suites and allowed a very northern drama to unfold in their front rooms.
Maggies husband, who also works for the same constabulary in london, is murdered, leaving maggie to raise her teenage son as a single mother while she juggles her career and personal life. Juliet bravo the complete sixth and final series juliet bravo dvd complete series 16. The exterior of hartley police station seen throughout the entire series run was in fact the reallife police station in the town of bacup. See more ideas about the sweeney, 1980s tv and 1980s tv shows. Juliet bravo s anna carteret, 76, has praised acing for saving her life as she faced a secret battle with bipolar offscreen. As sergeant george parrish, he was familiar for his yes, maam. Inspector kate longton leads the hartley police team in an emotional final series of the gripping crime drama, juliet bravo.
Inspector kate longton along with sergeant beck, sergeant parrish, pc sparks and the others of hartley police force are. Juliet bravo season 1 full episodes watch online guide. Longton also known as juliet bravo from her call sign, jb has to prove that she has what it takes to run a busy police station. Newlypromoted inspector jean darblay takes charge of the police station in the fictional lancashire town of hartley. Find out when juliet bravo is on tv, including series 4episode. Juliet bravo 1 1980 was a novelisation of the first series episodes shot gun, fraudulently uttered, the draughtsman, the runner and family unit. The guns come out in hartley as a bank robbery spirals, pc sparks becomes one of many. Perhaps its down to the actors contracts and repeat fees. As a sergeant, inspector longton arrested a man in another area for inappropriate behaviour with young girls.
Juliet bravo last week made a refreshing change from all that so its absence this week is a disappointment. Feb 02, 2009 clip from classic police drama juliet bravo. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Juliet bravo bbc, 198085 was the last in the long line of hugely successful bbc police dramas that descended from z cars 196278, an honourable genealogy that also includes softly, softly 196669, and its spinoffs barlow 197175 and softly, softly. Drama to show juliet bravobut changed their schedule due. Quite like the opening episode of the series,trying to track down some local villians. Juliet bravo was, along with the gentle touch launched the same year, the first british police drama series to. Public eye the complete 1975 series is available now. Its the last episode with tom georgeson sadly,an actor as good as him may have been hard to have much longer in the series,enjoy. One episode in series 2 begins with a lengthy cold open of an initially straight scene from juliet bravo featuring actress anna carteret. The guns come out in hartley as a bank robbery spirals, pc sparks becomes one of many hostages, and danger mounts for kate, sparks, and all else involved. Juliet harmer as schoolteacher jill mason in the 4th series of the avengers two stunningly beautiful women jill mason juliet harmer versus mrs emma peel diana rigg compete in the climactic fight sequence of the opening the town of no return episode of the bw 4th series of the avengers 1965. Juliet bravo tv series is a tv series directed by ian kennedy martin creator, geraint morris. Inspector jean darblay stephanie turner is one of the.
Our teams are working as quickly as possible to get orders out. Oct 07, 2016 juliet bravo is a british television series, which ran on bbc1 between 1980 and 1985. Juliet bravo complete series 6 dvd 4disc set discs near mint region 2 rare. Juliet bravo series 4 dvd compare prices and view trailer at.
Juliet bravo, tv series, 19801985 pictures provided by. Juliet bravo tv series 19801985 the movie database tmdb. Inspector kate longton anna carteret takes up the mantel from inspector jean darblay stephanie turner in the fourth series of juliet bravo episodes. Complete second series of the british television police drama. In this series, longton tries to steer some local kids from a dangerous habit, tracks down a missing husband who proves to be a wanted man in more ways than one, and clashes with her officers over an armed robbery. Juliet bravo 1 9 8 0 1 9 8 5 uk 82 x 50 minute episodes this british police drama series was created by the prolific ian kennedy martin creator of the sweeney and revolved around a newly promoted female police inspector called jean darblay, whose radio call sign was juliet bravo. They showed the first few series then dropped they stated due to viewer demand and went back to the ones they have shown so many times. Tony anholt and anna carteret in juliet bravo 1980 juliet bravo 1980. By that time in its sixth and final series, juliet bravo had been created by iain kennedy martin, the man who was responsible for bringing the sweeney to the screen in 1975. Jean darblay was on the scene first and had trouble with her sexist colleagues.
Juliet bravo tweet in the classic police procedural, newlypromoted inspector jean darblay takes charge of the police station in the fictional lancashire town of hartley. Newlypromoted inspector jean darblay takes charge of the police station in the lancashire town of hartley. Whatever happened to juliet bravos stephanie turner. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party. Cex product details for the juliet bravo the complete sixth series. Juliet bravo was a drama that focused on two female police inspectors, neither of whom were called juliet bravo. Drama to show juliet bravobut changed their schedule due to. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. On some programme guide, someone said that episode was down as 116 which gave the impression they were showing the whole first series, but turns out it was just a oneoff to follow the documentary about women in the police force. Click here and start watching the full season in seconds. Sep 11, 2011 noel collins, who has died of cancer aged 74, was a linchpin of the police series juliet bravo throughout its entire six series run.
Juliet bravo series 1 dvd, 2005, 4disc set for sale. Find juliet bravo complete series 2 4dvd set juliet bravo complete series two episodes 114 nonusa format, pal, reg. Questions were often asked in the houses of parliament, not about the series but nonetheless, they were asked. Task force 196976 the series was the creation of ian kennedy martin whose brother troy kennedy martin was responsible. In this episode, the man spots inspector longton in the street, and goes to the police station, where he holds inspector longton hostage in her office, with pc danny sparks. Synopsis juliet bravo is a british television police procedural drama series, first broadcast on 30 august 1980, that ran for six series and a total of 88 episodes on bbc1. Juliet bravo is a british television police procedural drama series, first broadcast on 30 august 1980, that ran for six series and a total of 88 episodes on bbc1. Buy juliet bravo complete series 6 from zavvi, the home of pop culture. Mar 16, 20 actress stephanie turner played the lead role of inspector jean darblay in bbcs juliet bravo for three series during the early 1980s by tony padman published. Find out when juliet bravo is on tv, including series 4episode 1. Juliet bravo is a british television police procedural drama series, first broadcast on 30 august.
Viewers are fooled into believing that the first few minutes of the programme are a juliet bravo episode, the illusion being broken only when one of her male colleagues appears not to know what a woman is. Actress stephanie turner played the lead role of inspector jean darblay in bbcs juliet bravo for three series during the early 1980s by. The theme of the series concerned a female police inspector who took over control of a police station in the fictional town of hartley in lancashire. There was even talk of a movie by two old ladies in a swindon cafe over a fiveitem breakfast. From series 3 6 inspector darblay was replaced by inspector kate longton played by anna carteret, below. Noel collins, who has died of cancer aged 74, was a linchpin of the police series juliet bravo throughout its entire six series run. Juliet bravo 2 1980 was a novelisation of the first series episodes cages, the one who got away, relief and the anastasia syndrome. Gritty and downtoearth, juliet bravo detailed the story of inspector jean darblay, newly arrived to take over a police station in the north of england a male bastion, she was informed, untouched by the womens lib movement. Juliet bravo is a british television series, which ran on bbc1 between 1980 and 1985. One wonders who the contractual issues were with bearing in mind juliet bravo was made by the bbc and its commercial arm bbc worldwide own 50% of uktv seems a bit odd. All the episodes from the itv crime drama in which jill gascoine stars as detective inspector maggie forbes. Oct 01, 2012 hartley calling juliet bravo back in the early 80s, one of the most popular saturday night tv shows on the bbc was juliet bravo.
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