TV Guide Drama

The Greek Orthodox Church challenges the ownership of Lord Dunwich's valuable 17th-century communion vessel, and the dodgy dealer is called in to investigate. Comedy drama, directed by and starring Ian McShane.

Tinker is arrested for possessing erotic antiques and tries to wriggle out of it by implicating Lovejoy in a robbery. Meanwhile, Charlotte gets involved with a dodgy pawnbroker whose auction of unclaimed property contains some very choice lots indeed. Starring Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton and Caroline Langrishe.

Finding himself in dire financial straits, Lovejoy borrows £100,000 from a loan shark using his daughter Viki's flat as security. Unfortunately the deal backfires, and he's forced to use every ounce of his ingenuity to ensure they both emerge unscathed. Frank Finlay guest stars, with Ian McShane.

The antiques dealer agrees to buy a 19th-century dresser for £65, and finds it is worth £20,000 - but unfortunately, he is not the only one who knows its true value and Beth is conned into parting with it. Ian McShane and Diane Parish star.

Lady Jane makes a spectacular reappearance in Lovejoy's life just as he decides it is time to settle down - leaving him forced to choose between her and Charlotte. Meanwhile, faithful companion Tinker prepares to retire just as Eric Catchpole makes an unscheduled return to the fold. Last ever episode of the comedy drama, starring Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton, Caroline Langrishe, Phyllis Logan and Chris Jury.

The pace of Christmas proves too much for Sharon as a few too many slices of chocolate cake sends her off into a dream world where she is the rich member of the family, happily married to rock star husband Chris, while sister Tracey is a downtrodden housewife in a run-down council flat and man-eating neighbour Dorien her dowdy cleaning lady. Festive edition of the comedy from 1994, starring Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph, with a guest appearance by film-maker Michael Winner.

The Meldrews return from an overseas holiday to find yet another disaster awaiting them - their home has been demolished. Richard Wilson and Annette Crosbie star.

Victor and Margaret agree to pet-sit a tortoise for a friend who ought to know better, and an anniversary outing to the theatre ends in disaster. Richard Wilson and Annette Crosbie star.

The Meldrew household echoes to the sound of laughter, as Margaret joins the local amateur dramatic society and Victor begins penning a sitcom script. However, his mother-in-law's bath-time accident and a run-in with British Telecom soon leave the curmudgeonly codger in no mood for jokes. Comedy, starring Richard Wilson and Annette Crosbie.

Part one of two. The green-fingered amateur sleuths are drawn into another mystery when a barrister employing them to spruce up his garden discovers his cousin has been drowned, only for the man to be spotted alive and well a few days later. Felicity Kendal and Pam Ferris star.

Part two of two. The amateur sleuths continue their investigation after Martin Frazer's cousin, who supposedly drowned, is spotted alive and well a few days later. Mystery drama, starring Felicity Kendal and Pam Ferris.

The duo are enlisted to design a memorial garden based on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, but someone begins vandalising their work on a nightly basis. Matters are complicated still further by the death of a recovering alcoholic, whose body is found at the site. Mystery drama, starring Felicity Kendal and Pam Ferris, with Phyllida Law, Joanna David and Daisy Dunlop.

When four masked men attempt to rob the Brokenwood Savings Bank, Mike and the team must find out which one of them pulled the trigger that killed the bank manager. Detective drama set in a New Zealand town, starring Neill Rea, Fern Sutherland, Jarod Rawiri and Cristina Ionda.

The amateur sleuth disguises herself as a battered wife in an attempt to find out who is threatening the future of a women's refuge. Hetty's quest to find the leak opens her eyes to the terrifying realities of spousal abuse, and results in a gripping conclusion as she leads the women in defending their sanctuary against a violent motorcycle gang.

The body of a woman is found on train tracks in London, badly damaged from electrical burns, and the post-mortem stirs up troubling memories from Nikki's childhood.

The discovery of a concrete-encased body at a Docklands building site leads to conflict between DCI Hunt and the location's owner. Investigations are further hampered by the disappearance of crucial evidence, an incident that points to a mole in the detective's own team. Meanwhile, Alex discovers that her fascination with the case is distracting her from returning home.

Gene learns crooked cops are going to interrupt a bullion robbery and steal the gold for themselves - a discovery that gives him the chance to root out corruption in the force once and for all. Meanwhile, the arrival of an attractive woman highlights the cracks in his relationship with Alex, who is making him doubt her trustworthiness.

Lynda La Plante's crime drama. DI Pat North investigates the case of a woman abducted in broad daylight, but a sudden murder confession leaves the squad with more questions than answers. Meanwhile, DCS Michael Walker begins to fear for his children's safety at the hands of his ex-wife's new boyfriend. Kate Buffery and David Hayman star.