Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Scripted
Rating: 5.7/10
The Broker's Man
Overview
Drama series about an ex-policeman, who now uses his detective skills while working for insurance companies.
This production, originally released in 1997, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Mystery, Action & Adventure, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.7 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Mystery and Action & Adventure.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Peter Firth
Holly Davidson
Kevin Whately
Sarah-Jane Potts
Al Hunter Ashton
Riky Ash
Michelle Fairley
Jill Baker
Seasons
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1997-06-17
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.
Season 2
6 Episodes • Aired 1998-07-23
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.