Chancer (1990)
He's rude, arrogant, ingenious, unprincipled – and utterly charming.
In 1980s London, business adviser and conman Stephen Crane uses all means necessary to help his friends out of financial ruins while dealing with his unresolved past.
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Episodes
- 1 1. Jo1991-04-23Derek Love, now out of prison, decides to make winning back Jo's affections his only goal.
- 2 2. Ashes1991-04-30Devastated by Jo's death, Love is manipulated by Tom after a letter from Jo regarding the paternity of her son mysteriously disappears. Blake continues in his attempts to track dow
- 3 3. Secrets1991-05-07Tom Franklyn begins to suspect that Anna may have been involved in Jo's death. Love offers to help Piers save Winterleigh after scamming Tom's casino out of a fortune.
- 4 4. Remembrance1991-05-14Anna, now on the run, declares her love for Love. Meanwhile, having stolen membership records from Franklyn's gambling operation, Love and Piers start up a gaming club at Winterlei
- 5 5. Blood1991-05-21The letter confirming Joseph's paternity finds its way back into Love's hands. But having already crossed paths with Piers over the gaming club, Love finds his world is slowly crum
- 6 6. Fall1991-05-28Tom Franklyn offers Derek Love access to his son in return for accepting a job with him. Having discovered the secret gaming club at Winterleigh, Tom tries to make life difficult f
- 7 7. Sacrifice1991-06-04Derek Love, now working for Franklyn's ailing "build British, buy British" campaign, discovers his main weapon is to pour scorn on the bankers who refuse to back it.
Cast
Clive OwenDerek Love / Stephen Crane
Simon ShepherdPiers Garfield-Ward
Leslie PhillipsJames 'Jimmy' Blake
Peter VaughanThomas FranklynTom TudgayJoseph Franklyn
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