Bulman (1985) | Couchpile

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Bulman (1985) | Couchpile

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Series 1

13 Episodes

1985

E01

Winds of Change

6/5/1985·49m

Bulman's fresh start is shadowed by murder, and the arrival of a new business partner and the daughter of an old colleague called Lucy McGinty won't let old habits die.

E02

The Daughter Was a Dancer

6/12/1985·52m

A trendy businessman needs a bodyguard, but Bulman is too late. His murder investigation leads to a pretty dancer.

E03

Pandora's Many Boxes

6/19/1985·50m

High flyer Dylan Chadwick wants to know why he's failed security clearance for an executive post. Can he stand investigation to clear his name? And whatever happened to his wife?

E04

Death of a Hitman

6/26/1985·49m

An underground 'godmother' hires Bulman to learn the truth about her son's death. Dugdale is interested too — and Bulman is 'recruited' by the Russians.

E05

The Name of the Game

7/3/1985·50m

A criminal's widow wants revenge on the policeman who killed him. Bulman joins forces with organised crime to prevent a war.

E06

One of Our Pigeons Is Missing

7/10/1985·52m

Bulman turns tramp to solve the murder of a old dosser friend who knew too much about pigeons passing secrets over the Iron Curtain.

E07

Sins of Omission

7/17/1985·51m

A beautiful Russian assassin kills in London. Lucy disappears on a job with British intelligence. Bulman must find the link and a KGB ally in old friend Pushkin.

E08

Another Part of the Jungle

7/24/1985·50m

A church clock needs mending in a quiet Yorkshire village, but the vicar may not be as he seems. There is a ghost on the loose and a professional killer on the prowl.

E09

Born Into the Purple

7/31/1985·50m

A thief preys on an aristocratic family. Bulman and Lucy join the upper crust, where the latter finds a suitor and a new role as a singer.

E10

A Cup for the Winner

8/7/1985·50m

An American diplomat wants to trace a family heirloom stolen in 1746. Finding it seems too good to be true.

E11

I Met a Man Who Wasn't There

8/14/1985·52m

When a deported villain returns from exile to settle an old debt, Bulman and Lucy slide into a seedy world of strippers and peep shows.

E12

A Moveable Feast

8/21/1985·51m

Bulman faces fatality from a plate of lamb. A young couple want to know who's sabotaging their takeaway food business.

E13

A Man of Conviction

8/28/1985·51m

Bulman goes undercover in prison to trap a gangland leader, but when his life is threatened, it's up to Lucy to save him.

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Series 2

7 Episodes

1987

E01

Chinese Whispers

6/20/1987·50m

To escape a contract placed on his life by old adversary Joe Revel, Bulman and Lucy have spent eighteen months in China. On their return to England, Revel makes several attempts on Bulman's life before he's forced to acknowledge that his target is no dummy. But can the same be said of Lucy?

E02

Death by Misadventure

6/27/1987·52m

Bulman is hired by newspaper proprietor Lord Jonathan Fairfax to investigate the death of ace crime reporter Desmond Geraldine, killed as he greeted racing correspondent Archie Ferris. The motive remains elusive — until Lucy discovers that Geraldine's girlfriend is also Fairfax's mistress, and Bulman finds a clue that Geraldine was onto a scam involving Ferris.

E03

White Lies

7/4/1987·50m

Bulman is honoured to receive an invitation by Commander Andrew Morrison, Head of C-13, to visit Scotland Yard. Lucy is less enthusiastic particularly when they are handed a 'delicate' mission that brings them face to face with the Irish Republican Army — and leads Bulman to pursue his own private war.

E04

Chicken of the Baskervilles

7/18/1987·49m

Bulman goes undercover to investigate the disappearance of the butler and housekeeper from the country estate of Lord Kilmartin. While he takes on the identity of the butler, Lucy discovers that there's no death registration for the couple; Bulman takes to the skies to get to the bottom of the mystery.

E05

Thin Ice

7/25/1985·52m

What does Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Ragozhkin want with Bulman? And why does Dugdale seek Bulman's help on a 'security matter'? When Dugdale is found murdered, Bulman and Lucy's investigation unearths dirty work in British security — and Bulman is reluctantly drawn into a case in which the security of the country is at stake.

E06

W.C. Fields Was Right

8/1/1987·51m

Bulman's unexpected encounter with his ex-wife and her son prompts a reassessment of his life, while a stolen dog leads to the discovery of a murder plot. Add a visit by VAT man Mr Pollock, and Bulman and Lucy are in for an unwelcome surprise.

E07

Ministry of Accidents

8/8/1987·50m

Top civil servant Julian Czinner needs help; the contents of his missing briefcase could prove useful to enemies of the state. Asked to step into the line of fire once again, Bulman and Lucy find themselves becoming pawns in a game where the stakes are high — and for Bulman, life will never be the same again.