Fabulous Bagel Boys, The (BBC One 2001, Denis Lawson, Michael French)

Crime drama The Fabulous Bagel Boys was set in Glasgow’s suburban Jewish community. DI Morris Rose helps out in his brother’s kosher deli in his spare time. His new colleague DS Murchison has been assigned to Glasgow from the Met and has a shady past. A pilot for a proposed series that never happened.

production details
UK / BBC One / 1×60 minute episode / Broadcast 24 May 2001

Writer: David Solomons / Producer: Sophie Gardiner / Director: John Alexander.

cast
Denis Lawson as DI Morris Rose
Michael French as DS Murchison
Alex Norton as Lionel Rose
Marian McLoughlin as Avril Rose
Zoë Eeles as Rachel Rose

BBC, Crime Drama, Denis Lawson, Michael French, Alex Norton, Zoe Eeles,

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