About this season
Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes causing it.
Episodes (9)
1. A Message for the Rich
Aired 9 January 1983 • 56 min
Two disgruntled ex-employees of Charlie Hungerford kidnap Jim's daughter.
2. Always Leave Them Laughing
Aired 16 January 1983 • 56 min
A disappointed beauty pageant contestant accuses a popular comic of raping her after voting against her in the beauty contest.
3. Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
Aired 23 January 1983 • 57 min
Lil's ex-husband, a journalist, returns to Jersey on the trail of a big story he believes will embarrass Charlie Hungerford, who's running for a position in the House of Deputies.
4. Prime Target
Aired 30 January 1983 • 57 min
Bergerac travels to France to investigate the death of a Jersey resident and prematurely reveals the marriage plans of the eccentric heir to an old Jersey family fortune.
5. Almost Like a Holiday
Aired 6 February 1983 • 55 min
The publicity surrounding the mugging of a lovable old liar endangers a plan to burgle a safe containing a fortune in diamonds.
6. Fall of a Birdman
Aired 13 February 1983 • 56 min
A Portuguese hang glider pilot hired by Charlie for a TV commercial sails around a deserted cliff face and is later found dead, apparently murdered.
7. Miracle Every Week
Aired 20 February 1983 • 54 min
Jim must protect an Indian faith healer from con men out to exploit his abilities.
8. A Perfect Recapture
Aired 27 February 1983 • 55 min
A wheel dropped from a flying plane and a trail of marked francs lead Jim and a dogged mainland detective to a computer embezzler who stole 2 million pounds from the police ten years earlier.
9. The Moonlight Girls
Aired 6 March 1983 • 53 min
Jim's investigation into the death of a young woman supposed to be working at a local stable reveals a profitable call girl operation.