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Dempsey and Makepeace/The Squeeze
From The TV IV
| The Squeeze | |
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| Season 1, Episode 2 | |
| Airdate | January 18, 1985 |
| Written by | Jesse Carr-Martindale |
| Directed by | Tony Wharmby |
| ← 1x01 Armed and Extremely Dangerous |
1x03 → Lucky Streak |
| Dempsey and Makepeace — Season One | |
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The Squeeze is the second episode of the first season of Dempsey and Makepeace.
Starring: Michael Brandon as Dempsey, Glynis Barber as Makepeace, Ray Smith as Spikings
Co-Starring: Robert Blythe (Frank), Colin Edwynn (Charlie), Jonathan Stratt (Terry), Michael Warburton (Boy on bike), Andrew Bradford (1st Gunman), Eddie Stacey (2nd Gunman), John Moreno (Reynolds), Joanne Good (Girlfriend), James Beckett (Mikel Spiceri), Ziggy Byfield (Chentzu Spiceri), Tony Osoba (Det. Sgt. Chas Jarvis), John Malcolm (Sammy Bryce), Maureen Sweeney (Gloria), Stephen Lawrence (Wesley), Roy Alon (Boatman), William Haden (S.I.10 Man)
Contents |
Plot Overview
Notes
Arc Advancement
Happenings
Characters
Referbacks
Trivia
The Show
- Family Status: Makepeace is married, but separated. She has no children. Her husband, a barrister, now lives with her ex-best friend.
Behind the Scenes
- First Ever: This episode was the first ever shot. (DVD commentary)
Allusions and References
- Cagney & Lacey: Cagney & Lacey is a 1980s American crime drama centered on two female New York City police detectives.
- Spikings: Go and pick up Cagney or Lacey or whatever his name is, will you?
Memorable Moments
Quotes
- Spikings (to Makepeace, about Dempsey): Besides, he's only with us for twelve months. Lie back and enjoy. Think of England.
- Dempsey: I have been appointed to well and true serve your sovereign lady the Queen in the office of constable. That means you tell me what I want to know or I'll blow your head off.
- Makepeace: Is he dead?
Dempsey: Just a bit.
