Legacy of Murder
Legacy of Murder (aka Emery Presents: Legacy of Murder) is a British comedy television series which originally aired on BBC One in six half-hour episodes between 16 February and 23 March 1982. A struggling London private detective and his assistant are hired by a lawyer to locate six people concerned with the inheritance of an eccentric aristocrat. As on The Dick Emery Show, Emery portrays several different characters.
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A struggling London private detective and his assistant are hired by a lawyer to locate six people concerned with the inheritance of an eccentric aristocrat.
- Ep 1
1.Dying to Meet You
16-02-198230mBernie Weinstock and his young assistant Robin Bright are a couple of struggling private detectives running their office in a run down caravan in the back garden. Facing debt colle...
- Ep 2
2.Holy Smoke
23-02-198230mBernie Weinstock and his assistant Robin have failed in their first task when the first person on the list, window cleaner Frederick Oldfield falls to his death. But they are stunn...
- Ep 3
3.Who Do You Voodoo?
02-03-198230mPrivate detectives Bernie and Robin's hopes seem to of gone up in smoke with the death of the vicar, but they have further problems when someone cuts the brakes on their car. Reali...
- Ep 4
4.Bang, Bang You're Dead
09-03-198230mBernie and Robin find themselves in a real tricky position when they are captured by a voodoo man and his tribe. They manage to get out with their lives, which is more than can be...
- Ep 5
5.Bizarre Bazaar
16-03-198230mAfter Greg Winchester gives the detective duo a ring with a mermaid on to give to his ex wife before he dies in a "on set accident," Robin begins to ponder about the link between t...
- Ep 6
6.Corpse in the Act
23-03-198230mThe killer leaves Tunisia believing they have disposed of the detective duo and Sarah Bedford after their car explodes. But luck seems to be in for Bernie and Robin, who smuggle Sa...
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