Inspector George Gently

Set in the North East of Britain in the 1960s, Inspector George Gently (Martin Shaw) stars as the veteran Northumberland detective struggling to come to terms with the changes heralded in by the new decade.

About Inspector George Gently

Gently has seen it all before. The North East hasn't...

Martin Shaw Profile

Martin Shaw has come a long way since bursting onto screens in The Professionals.

Why George Gently Is Your New Favourite Detective

He’s charming, honourable and an all-round hero, but with an edge too.

George Gently’s Most Memorable Cases

Think the 1960s are all peace, love and long hair?

4 Reasons You Can’t Miss George Gently

Why the 60s-set series about a London copper going up north is a must-watch.