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  • Lovejoy Fruit of the Desert (Season 6, Episode 8)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Lovejoy

Fruit of the Desert (Season 6, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Lovejoy buys a collection of Islamic antiques from retired diplomat Harold Plumb, who warns him that by rights some of the collection should have gone to the Foreign Office. He obtains his purchasing money from loan shark John Hill, ...See moreLovejoy buys a collection of Islamic antiques from retired diplomat Harold Plumb, who warns him that by rights some of the collection should have gone to the Foreign Office. He obtains his purchasing money from loan shark John Hill, putting up his daughter's flat as collateral, only to find the police on his trail and a visit to the Foreign Office discloses the fact that Plumb is a con-man who stole the articles in question. Helped by Charlotte, Lovejoy stages an extremely elaborate charade to get the deeds for the flat back from Hill. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Director
Writers
Ian La Frenais (series created by) | Jonathan Gash (from the books by) | Terry Hodgkinson (by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographers
Peter Chapman (photography) | Richard Terry (photography)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 20, 1994

Release date
Nov 20, 1994 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
1 nomination

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