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Perfect Scoundrels

DramaComedy

Perfect Scoundrels first broadcast in 1990 on British television. A comedy-drama following two con-men doing their best to separate various people from their money

Apr 22, 19903 seasons18 episodesEndedEN

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Bryan Murray

Harry Cassidy

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Peter Bowles

Guy Buchanan

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Ian Bartholomew

Inky

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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

Premiered Apr 22, 1990

Season 2

6 episodes

Premiered Apr 6, 1991

Season 3

6 episodes

Premiered Apr 25, 1992

Episodes

1–6 of 6

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Ep 1

Bad Penny Blues

Apr 22, 1990

60m

A greedy advertising magnate is persuaded to 'buy' an oil-rich estate in Ireland.

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Ep 2

Blue Kisses

Apr 29, 1990

60m

A previously unheard 'Elvis' demo disc worth millions miraculously comes to light and falls neatly into Harry's mitts.

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Ep 3

The Milk of Human Kindness

May 6, 1990

60m

A hoodlum eaten by sharks allegedly leaves a series of diaries which a tabloid newspaper is eager to purchase at a nice price. Shame the diaries were written by Harry!

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Ep 4

The Play's the Sting

May 13, 1990

60m

The boys enter show business with a vengeance (and a prize scam), except Gary spoils it all by acquiring a conscience.

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Ep 5

Sweeter Than Wine

May 20, 1990

60m

Harry is involved in a honey-making business which turns more sour than sweet. The con man conned - or is he??

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Ep 6

The Day of Jubilo

Jun 3, 1990

60m

Guy is trapped on his doorstep by two heavies wanting recompense for a tulip farm that didn't flourish, and Harry steps in to retrieve the situation with the help of the lovely Fleur and an American TV evangelist.