Original title
The Broker's Man
Released
6/17/1997
Origin country
GB
Genre
Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Production companies
BBC, Bentley Productions
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
2
Number of episodes
12
Drama series about an ex-policeman, who now uses his detective skills while working for insurance companies.
In the corrupt world of insurance fraud, the truth is a dangerous thing to find... Kevin Whately (Peak Practice, Inspector Morse) stars as Jimmy Griffin, insurance fraud investigator, in this action packed series. From the same production team behind the ITV1 hit drama series Midsomer Murders and Ultimate Force.
A shipping container worth millions is stolen. Ex-cop Jimmy Griffin is put on the case to investigate possible insurance fraud. A ruthless Dutch crime ring demands payment and a string of murders follow. Jimmy risks all to uncover it.
Double Dutch: Part Two continues
Jimmy takes on two cases: a motorcycle and car colliding (where it left one driver dead and the other hurt) and a water treatment malfunction case. As he and his staff seek the truth, the cases begin to intertwine in a dangerous fashion.
Dangerous Bends, Part 2 continues
Things are improving with Sally so Jimmy joins his family on holiday. He also accepts a case involving the theft of some firearms. Hiding the assignment from the family becomes tricky as the volatile man at the center of the mystery comes looking for Jimmy.
Siege: Part 2 continues
Series 2 finds Jimmy contending with ever more complex cases, including a kayaking trip gone tragically wrong and a rave that mysteriously goes up in flames. At home, Jimmy struggles to rebuild his relationship with his ex-wife (Annette Ekblom, Londons Burning) as they deal with their teenage daughters rebellious streak. Jimmys downfall has always been his inability to separate his private and professional lives, but in these six thrilling episodes, hes plunged into a case where separating family and career is impossible.
A female police officer falls down the stairs at her station. She files a claim for sexual harassment and Jimmy Griffin and his staff investigate. He wades through the prevailing sexism of the force to discover what really happened.
Jodie goes to a rave with her boyfriend without her parents' permission. She is found out after the club catches fire. Jimmy has doubts about how the inferno started--especially once he finds out who owns the club.
Two kids vanish, their bodies never found, after a boating accident. Months later, their parents are engaged in a public battle to combat the paltry sum they've been offered as compensation.
When Jimmy Griffin is sent out to exchange the ransom for some stolen military memorabilia, he enters the world of a Nazi sympathizer. Jimmy's office staff suffer a terrible beating at the hands of skin heads.
A board member of a construction conglomerate is shot dead in a brothel. Godzilla hires Jimmy to investigate a keyman insurance policy taken out on the dead man which would pay 10 million pounds paid to the construction company.
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