Lovejoy(1986)
Overview
The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.
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Lovejoy
Tinker Dill
Charlotte Cavendish
Beth Taylor
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