Lovejoy celebrates 35 years of being an East Anglian classic
Tinker was Lovejoy’s antiques scout – a man who knew as much about rare and collectable items as anyone. Always wedded to a scotch or a gin and tonic, Tinker was a former monk and was gloriously brought to life by great character actor Dudley Sutton. In his hands the constantly inebriated Tinker was always a real person and never a caricature. Ian McShane and Chris Jury in the first series of Lovejoy - Credit: Andy Abbott Eric Catchpole was the heavy-metal-loving, motorcycle-riding, apprentice that Lovejoy took on against his better judgement in order to help solve his constant cashflow p...
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