Benin Bronze

Summary Wealthy Australian Greg Veitch arrives in East Anglia looking for his 'Eureka', the thing that he must have, and believes he has found it in a Beninese bronze sculpture belonging to Sir Max Spence. Problems obtaining an export licence leads to him doing a deal with Sir Max and a local forger to get the statue out of the country. When it goes missing Lovejoy comes under suspicion but discovers that police inspector Shand is not all he claims to be - just as Veitch will have a similar experience with the bronze, which will lead him to seek revenge.

S3.E5 ∙ Benin Bronze

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Ian McShane Phyllis Logan Dudley Sutton Chris Jury

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Details

Genres : Comedy Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Feb 8, 1992

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Felsham, Suffolk, England, UK

Production companies : BBC-TV Productions Witzend Productions Tamariska Productions

Summary Wealthy Australian Greg Veitch arrives in East Anglia looking for his 'Eureka', the thing that he must have, and believes he has found it in a Beninese bronze sculpture belonging to Sir Max Spence. Problems obtaining an export licence leads to him doing a deal with Sir Max and a local forger to get the statue out of the country. When it goes missing Lovejoy comes under suspicion but discovers that police inspector Shand is not all he claims to be - just as Veitch will have a similar experience with the bronze, which will lead him to seek revenge.

Details

Genres : Comedy Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Feb 8, 1992

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Felsham, Suffolk, England, UK

Production companies : BBC-TV Productions Witzend Productions Tamariska Productions

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