1994 – 1997 · Series · 1h · TV-14

Pie in the Sky

Name: Pie in the Sky
Director: Colin Gregg, Danny Hiller, George Case, Keith Boak, Lawrence Gordon Clark, Malcolm Mowbray, Martin Hutchings, Morag Fullarton, Paul Harrison, Simon Massey, Jim Hill, Rob Evans, David Innes Edwards
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Released: 1994
Cast: Abigail Thaw, Adam Bareham, Albert Welling, Albie Woodington, Alfred Lynch

Audience

A police detective dreams of leaving the force to run a country restaurant with his accountant wife. Instead, his demanding superior keeps calling on his sharp investigative skills, forcing him to balance solving local crimes with preparing comforting English dishes and managing the challenges of restaurant life.

My take

You’ll like this if you enjoy gentle British mysteries, food-centered stories, understated humor, and low-violence comfort viewing; Not for you if you want gritty cases, fast pacing, or frequent twists.

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Cast

Abigail ThawAdam BarehamAlbert WellingAlbie WoodingtonAlfred LynchAllan SurteesAmelda BrownAndrew Livingston

Directors

Colin GreggDanny HillerGeorge CaseKeith BoakLawrence Gordon ClarkMalcolm MowbrayMartin HutchingsMorag FullartonPaul HarrisonSimon MasseyJim HillRob EvansDavid Innes Edwards

If tonight is a Pie in the Sky night…

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