Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Plot.
Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. The leading roles were played by Michael Brandon and Glynis Barber, who later married each other on 18 November 1989.
The series combined elements of previous series such as the mis-matching of British and American crime-fighters from different classes as seen in The Persuaders! and the action of The Professionals.
Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Michael Brandon
James Dempsey / Director

Glynis Barber
Harriet Makepeace

Tony Osoba
Det. Sgt. Chas Jarvis

Ray Smith
Spikings

Tony Wharmby
Creator / Director

Mike Humphreys
Director of Photography

Geoff Harrison
Director of Photography

Tony Mander
Director of Photography

Terry Cade
Stunts

Elaine Ford
Stunts

Eddie Kidd
Stunts

Alf Joint
Stunts

Dinny Powell
Stunt Double

Baz Taylor
Director

William Brayne
Director

Gerry Mill
Director

Graham Theakston
Director

Roger Tucker
Director

Christopher King
Director

Robert Tronson
Director

Francis Megahy
Director

John Hough
Director

Christian Marnham
Director

Viktors Ritelis
Director

Ray Weedon
Editor

Paul Hudson
Editor

Ray Helm
Editor

Frank Webb
Editor

Derek Bain
Editor

Tony Webb
Editor

Ranald Graham
Writer

Dave Humphries
Writer

Jesse Carr Martindale
Writer

Murray Smith
Writer

Jonathan Hales
Writer

Jeffrey Caine
Writer

William Marlowe
Writer

Paul Wheeler
Writer

Guy Meredith
Writer

David Wilks
Writer

Roger Marshall
Writer

David Crane
Writer

John Field
Writer

Lee Montague
Det. Chief. Inspector Lacey

Frederik de Groot
Olaf Schram

Terence Plummer
Club Bounce

Peter Sproule
George Henshaw

Julia Watson
Terry

Vincenzo Nicoli
Colombian

Christopher Benjamin
Sam Powell

Don Henderson
Don

Elaine Ives-Cameron
Mrs. Prescott-Lowell

Zienia Merton
Lei Shan

William Simons
Tennant

David Barrass
Det. Insp. Wilson

Ian McCulloch
Archie McAllister

Terence Budd
Jim Presley

Elisabeth Sladen
Mrs. Barrett

Jamie Foreman
Ramsey

Lou Hirsch
Wee Jock

Mark Jones
Clarendon's Assistant

Billy Murray
Billy Kennaway

Linal Haft
Perry

Jonathan Linsley
Butch

Jack Watson
Terence Harris

Roy Boyd
Depot Sergeant

Patrick Murray
Launderette Manager

Barbara Young
Miriam Powell

Kate O'Mara
Joyce Hargreaves

Nicola Stapleton
Debbie

Michael Melia
Paul Marshall

Stuart Milligan
Schwartz

Ralph Arliss
Naismith

Linda Regan
Gloria

Tip Tipping
William Thornton

Trevor Byfield
Chentzu Spiceri

Trevor Ray
Roger Watts

Michael Cashman
Prosecuting Counsel

Niall TóibÃn
Assist. Com. Webb

Edward Kelsey
Stavros

Karl Howman
Photographer

Eamonn Walker
Edwin Shore

Bruce Boa
Coltrane

Michael Robbins
Simmons

Linzi Drew
Stripper

Tim Preece
Psychiatrist

Derek Newark
Corman

Christopher Ellison
Tommy

Ralph Michael
Lord Winfield

John Terry
Arnold Sims

Colin Prockter
John Bates

Terence Alexander
Commander Duffield

Peter Cleall
Stephen Crane

Suzi Quatro
Cathy

Tom Georgeson
Jack Cade

Milton Johns
Sid Lowe

Malcolm Terris
Major Danby

Barrie Cookson
Charles Radley

Mark Ryan
Jimmy

Damien Thomas
Tony

Godfrey James
Jack Lang

Stephen Frost
Big Mall

Tracey Childs
Lucy Gartrell

Amanda Pays
Tiffany Grace

James Gaddas
Andy

Richard Johnson
Daish

Catriona MacColl
Angie Hughes

Valentino Musetti
Customs Officer

Edward Peel
Sullivan

Clive Mantle
Big Ben Davis

George Irving
Mickey the Shiv

Richard Mayes
Fetterman

Eric Deacon
Paul Davis

John Malcolm
Sammy Bryce

Christopher Strauli
James Bessel

Ray Jewers
Phil Parris

Mark Wing-Davey
Mark Savory

Peter Ross-Murray
Eddie

Desmond Cullum-Jones
Coltrane

Billy Kearns
O'Grady

Norman Chancer
Bologna

Douglas Milvain
Sir John Fielding

John Barcroft
Asst. Com. Jennings

Eric Kent
Danny Price

Tony Jay
Abe Moser

Margot Van der Burgh
Diana Moser

Paul Bacon
Phillpott

Laurin Kaski
Stefan

Cheryl Prime
Car Rental Girl

Victor Baring
Club Manager

Robert Blythe
Frank

Colin Edwynn
Charlie

Jonathan Stratt
Terry Bayliss

John Moreno
Reynolds

James Beckett
Mikel Spiceri

Maureen Sweeney
Gloria

Stephen Lawrence
Wesley

Michael Warburton
Boy on Bike

Joanne Good
Girlfriend

Eddie Stacey
Gunman

Robert Austin
Peter Ferris

Raymond Brody
Prince Razul

Genevieve Allenbury
Roz James

Debbie Wheeler
Annabel

Paul Foulds
Graham Locke

Tim Stone
Cashier

Brian Croucher
Frank Egan

Ian Thompson
Hutchings

Steve Emerson
Hadley

Dave Cooper
Willie Ferguson

Frank Duncan
Judge

Neville Jason
Stephen Heller

Maureen O'Farrell
Sandra

Colin McFarlane
Watson / Det. Sgt. Watson

Angus MacKay
Jeffries

Christopher Saul
Passport Officer

Keith Harvie
Pilot

Perry Davey
Signalman

Mike Mungarvan
Tower Control Officer

Frank Jakeman
Bodyguard

Derek Ware
Price

Michael Carter
Hurst

Stephen Greif
Bernie Silk

George Leech
Warder

Rocky Taylor
Warder

William Haden
S.I.10 Man / S.I.10 Jogger

Ronald Nunnery
Tote Clerk

Gregory Cox
Hood

Gary Shail
Eddie

Nick Stringer
Piglet

Neville Rofalia
Salim Masad

Tony Alleff
Yasir

Michael Halphie
Khalil

Richard Strange
Gerry

Dawn Hope
Kristy

Tracy Hyde
Julie

Bernard Padden
Midge

Yusef Sultan
Hassan

Yashaw Adem
Yassouf Kerim

Christian J. Fletcher
S.I.10 Officer

Julian Dutton
Detective

Mike Lewin
Detective

William Boyde
Merle

Brian Coburn
Davros

Christopher Tajah
Lenny

Val Joseph
Winston

Stephen Persaud
Ziggy

Chris Webb
Hood on Motorbike / Hood

Bill Gavin
Jimmy-le-Horn

Steve Edwin
Serge

Knight Mantell
Abbott

Richard Evans
Police Inspector

Ian Flintoff
Customs Officer

Paul Cooper
Reporter

Vincent Wong
Oriental Hood

Arnold Lee
Oriental Hood

Roger Booth
Jack

Desmond McNamara
Charlie Wilson

Jacquie-Ann Carr
Eileen Wilson

Rufus Carr-Martindale
Little Charlie

Carole Nimmons
Tessa

Sean Scanlan
Sean

Jean Rimmer
Mrs. Harvey

Peter Spraggon
Chauffeur

Jenny Robbins
S.I.10 Switchboard Operator

Desmond Jordan
Prison Governor

Rufus Carr-Martindale
Little Charlie

Matthew Long
Prison Officer Edwards

Seretta Wilson
Susan Sims

Roy Alon
Boatman / Motorcyclist / Hood on Motorbike / Stunt Coordinator

Christina Greatrex
Frances Trafford

Gareth Milne
Customs Officer / Ex-Paratrooper / Fergus

Keith Bonnard
Ch'ien Cheng Tsu

Brian Hawksley
Dr. Potter

Andree Evans
Prunella

Christopher Robbie
Selwyn

Brenda Kempner
Esmeralda

Patrick Blackwell
Biffin

Jason James
Jessop

John Horsley
Judge Lionel Hackett

Graham Rowe
Atkins

Sarah Sherborne
Sarah Hackett

Brett Forrest
Dr. Robertsun

Ruby Head
Mrs. Bates

Trevor Steedman
Plainclothes Man / Dealer's Minder

Niven Boyd
P.C. Pringle

Peter Barnes
P.C. Dunn

Stan Pretty
Duty Sergeant

Iain Rattray
Morgue Officer

David Baxt
Joey / Joe

Ronnie Laughlin
S.I.10 Detective

Llew Gardner
Newscaster

George Harris
Reuben

Ben Thomas
Wes

Ronny Cush
Drew

Anthony Dutton
Maclean

Alan Downer
Solomon

Simon Harbrow
Gerry

Norman Hartley
Dan

Bazil Otoin
Jake

Tony Stephens
Nick / Masked Man

Anthea Ferrell
Roxy

Chris Chandler
Boy with Package

Howard Cooke
Boy at Liquor Store

Lee Towsey
Boy at Liquor Store

Andy Bradford
Ex-Paratrooper / Gunman

Soltan Lalani
Shopkeeper

William Parker
Teller

Ken Barker
Chauffeur

Tom Kelly
Tom Clyde

Peter Hutchins
Evil Bill Dundas

Geoffrey Freshwater
Eddie Haig

Leon Tanner
Det. Supt. McNally

Lois Baxter
Ellen Cade

Berwick Kaler
Mechanic

Fernand Monast
Chef

John Boswell
Foley

Mike Savage
Ripley

Barbara Barnes
Paula

Greg Powell
Ginger Danson / Guard / Stunt Driver

Lex Milloy
Barrett

Tony London
Levey

Phil Smeeton
Rawlings

Jerry Harte
James Martin

Suzanne Church
Julia

Christopher Bowen
Wilkins

Philippa Urquhart
Mrs. Jones

Daryl Back
Maxine

Mark Billingham
Steve

Roz Freeman-Atwood
Fiona

Len Gilbey
Sgt. Dove

Terry Yorke
Jewellery Dealer

Susan Field
Flower Seller

Robert Lister
Bank Manager

Lisa Bloor
Bank Teller

Tracy Harper
Bank Teller

Wendy Shutler
Bank Customer

Jim Beesley
Jewellery Thief

David Brandon
Jewellery Thief

Stuart St. Paul
Jewellery Thief

Roy Evans
Sims

Lloyd McGuire
Norman

Kate Lynn Evans
Angela

Angela Bruce
Nursing Sister

Alix Refaie
Doctor

Johnny Dennis
Video Shop Owner

Stefan Kalipha
Colonel Rasheed

Dudley Sutton
Bailey

Derek Martin
Scott

Julian Fellowes
Redgrave

Nayef Rashed
Yassin

Gaby Dellal
Leila

Paul Ridley
Markham

Alva Shelley
Kerim

Steve Fletcher
Punk

Neville Phillips
Carpet Dealer

Les Maryon
Tanker Driver

Hugh Ross
Van Gelder

Jadie Rivas
Janine

Jonathan Steward
Clarendon

David Belcher
Arch Warton

Jane West Bakerink
Caroline

James Griffin
Taxi Driver

Patti Boulaye
Faith McColl

Ray Charleson
Joe Delaney

Stephen Hattersley
Det. Sgt. Jimmy Bartholomew

Mark Heath
Sam Rice

Sally Cookson
Amanda

Anthony Morton
Picasso

Arne Gordon
Luigi

Richard Ashley
Drugs Squad Detective

Tom Karol
Reporter

Paul Weston
Radley's Driver

Shalimar Bowers
Hooker

Bunny Losh
Tom Bishop

Benjamin Whitrow
Lindsay

Caroline Bliss
Laura

Ian Price
Piers Aylward

Kenny Ireland
Lucky Livingstone

David Landberg
Dowsett

Dawn Perllman
Sharon

David Savile
Sir Toby Millwood

Terence Mountain
Barman

Jill Simcox
Housekeeper

John Blythe
Rose

Phil Murray
Phil

Graham Stagg
Dave

Timothy Block
Miller

Garry Roost
Mick

Terry Downes
Terry

Michael Balfour
Jim Kelly

Suzie Cerys
Secretary

Nick Hobbs
Ex-Paratrooper / Blaker

Alan Hunter
Phil

Doug Robinson
Danny

John Cassady
Leon Giardino

Anita Graham
Blossom

Philip Anthony
Hotel Manager

Bunny May
Snooker Player

Jill St. John
Mara Giardino

Michael Shannon
Conrad

Barrie Houghton
Kereg

Richard Avery
Hal

Stephen Gordon
Security Guard

William Ilkley
Policeman

Stephan Chase
Edwards

Lea Rochelle
Female Terrorist

Wayne Michaels
Ex-Paratrooper / Policeman

Marc Boyle
Male Terrorist

Kenneth Gilbert
Dr. Swann

Stuart Mungall
Billy Lucas

Carmel McSharry
Mrs. Davis

Simon Crane
Policeman

Andrew Sketchley
Det. Sgt. Taylor

David Goudge
Phelps

Martyn Whitby
Malley

Richard Klee
Dr. Pohl

Lisa Anselmi
Receptionist

Ben Howard
Jerry Curtis

June Barry
Mrs. Spikings

Jonathan Docker-Drysdale
D.S. Ward / Det. Sgt. Ward

Patrick Durkin
Horse Johnson

Lee Walker
Mick Tucker

Gerry Crampton
Knuckles Brannigan

Kevin Lloyd
Jimmy Mulgrew

Phil McCall
Mac

Seeta Indrani
Doctor

Lorna Barton
Cocktail Waitress

Mark Penfold
Forensics

George Lane Cooper
Mountaintop

Philip Ryan
Referee

Nick Brimble
Keith Lymon

Annabel Leventon
Christine Bayly

Andrew Dunn
Det. Con. Austin

Kevin Quarmby
Munro

Robert Pereno
Eddie Dean

Clive Clarke
Rickie Rude

Peter Pacey
Kevin Dean

Alexandra Avery
Lucy Bayly

Heather Alexander
Annie

Robert Hudson
Calder

Garry Cooper
Swabey

Lesley Clare O'Neill
Phyllis

Roger Watkins
Publican

Susannah Fellows
Simone

Kim Wall
D.C. Fry

Francisco Morales
Cortez

Chris Humphreys
Damien

Jeffrey Chiswick
Tulley

Richard Ridings
Tulley's Sidekick

Chris Walker
Barman

Mark Monero
Drugs Dealer

Patrick Gordon
Colombian

Arturo Venegas
Colombian

Stephen Gressieux
Colombian

Thelma Ruby
Mrs. Lupin

Christopher Reich
Mick Ryan

Jonathan McKenna
Mick Walsh

Michael Watkins
Danny Walsh

Cory Pulman
Julia Powell

Peter Lovstrom
Des Johnsone

Greg Winter
Dawkin

Leon Herbert
Det. Con. MacPherson

Heinz Bernard
Rabbi

Harry Jones
Rat-faced Webster

David Squire
White Kid

Eddie Nestor
Black Kid

Bryan Jacobs
Bridegroom

Chuck Julian
Photographer

John Ainley
Crazy Joe

Peter Brace
Gunman / Hitman

David Taylor
Detective

Mike Brown
Jacko

Sydney Golder
Steven Albert Knee
Media.






Details.
Release DateJanuary 11, 1985
StatusEnded
Seasons3
Episodes30
Running Time50m
Genres
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Wiki.
Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by LWT for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. Lead roles were played by Michael Brandon (Lieutenant Dempsey) and Glynis Barber (Sergeant Makepeace), who got married in 1989.
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