Bergerac

Bergerac series one DVD boxset.

TV Series (1981-1991)

Starring:
John Nettles (D.S. Jim Bergerac)
Terrence Alexander (Charlie Hungerford)
Sean Arnold (Ch. Insp. Crozier)
Mela White (Diamante Lil)
David Kershaw (D.C. Ben Lomas)
Nancy Mansfield (Peggy Masters)

Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac solves crimes on the island of Jersey with the help of his father-in-law and local tycoon Charlie Hungerford.

Series One

Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six

From episode 1.01.
This plane is stolen and is chased by a van down the runway at Jersey airport. This nearly results in a massive aircrash with the airliner below but the airliner takes evasive action.
Registration G-BGFD and serial 32-7540020.

Piper PA-23-250 Aztec

Supposedly the aircraft above after it ran out of fuel and crashed into a forest in Brittany.

Piper PA-28-151 Cherokee Warrior

Registration G-BCVV, c/n 28-7515121 is seen when Bergerac is speaking to a man at the flying school regarding the crashed Aztec.

Hawker Siddeley HS.121 Trident 1C

At the start of the episode Bergerac is returning to Jersey on board this airliner.Also seen in other films - IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Hawker Siddeley HS.121 Trident 1C of BEA-British European Airways.

Hawker Siddeley HS.121 Trident 1C of BEA-British European Airways.

BAC-111-510ED One-Eleven

Supposed to be the same aircraft as above.

BAC-111-510ED One-Eleven of British Airways.

BAC-111-510ED One-Eleven of British Airways.

BAC-111-510ED One-Eleven of British Airways.

Reims-Cessna F152

Seen in the background in 1.01 at an airfield.
Registration G-BHRN; Construction number 1728. Was built in 1980 so was pretty much brand new at filming date.

Piper PA-31-310 Turbo Navajo B

Seen partially through the window.
Registration G-BCAT; Construction Number 31-7401222.

De Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide

Another background aircraft from the flying school in 1.01.

Piper PA-24 Comanche

I am most interested in the yellow aircraft also seen above.

Westland SA 341 Gazelle

Used briefly in episode 1.05 See You in Moscow.

2.03 Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie.

Hawker Siddley Argosy E

Seen in the background in See You in Moscow.

Remote-Controlled Model Aircraft

1.08 Late for a Funeral.
Model aircraft seen early on in the episode.

Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk.V C

1.08 Late for a Funeral.
Seen in an aviation museum.
Registration G-AWII and serial AR501.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Military Fixed-Wing).

Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A

1.08 Late for a Funeral.
Seen in an aviation museum.

Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.

Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.

Sopwith F.1 Camel

1.08 Late for a Funeral. Seen in an aviation museum.

Sopwith F.1 Camel.

Arado Ar 96B

1.08 Late for a Funeral.
Seen in a film used by the curator of an aviation museum when he is pretending he is shooting down German aircraft.

Arado Ar 96B of the Luftwaffe.

North American B-25 Mitchell

1.08 Late for a Funeral.
Bergerac's boss Inspector Crozier is an aviation enthusiast. This model is seen in his study.

1.08 Late for a Funeral.
Another in USAAF livery.

De Havilland DH98 Mosquito

1.08 Late for a Funeral.
Bergerac's boss Inspector Crozier is an aviation enthusiast. This is one of the model aircraft in his study. Very likely Airfix 1/72 scale plastic model.

De Havilland DH98 Mosquito.

Heinkel He 177 & Messerschmitt Bf 110 & Heinkel He 115

1.08 Late for a Funeral.
Poster seen in Inspector Crozier's study.

From left to right, Heinkel He 177, Messerschmitt Bf 110 and Heinkel He 115.

Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk3-2 Trislander

From episode 1.09
Seen landing at Southampton Airport supposedly with Bergerac onboard.
Registration G-AZLJ; Construction Number 319.

Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander of Aurigny Air Services.

2.06 Fall of a Birdman.
When the Twin Otter posted above nearly collides with a hand-glider this plane is shown.

Britten-Norman BN-2A Trislander.

Series Two

Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II

2.03 Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
Appears at the end of the episode when dodgy businessman Eugene Field is forced to leave the island.
Registration G-PLUS and serial 34-8070111.

G-PLUS, Piper PA-34-200T Seneca II of Skycabs.

Piper PA-44 Seminole

2.03 Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie
Seen in the background.

Piper PA-44 Seminole.

De Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter

2.06 Fall of a Birdman.
Bergerac's investigation into the death of a hand-glider leads him to this plane and its pilot which nearly collided with the hand-glider before his death.

G-BIMW, de Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter of Aurigny Air Services.

G-BIMW, de Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter of Aurigny Air Services.

G-BIMW, de Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter of Aurigny Air Services.

G-BIMW, de Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter of Aurigny Air Services.

G-BIMW, de Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter of Aurigny Air Services.

Cessna 414

2.06 Fall of a Birdman.
Seen in the background at Jersey airport.

Cessna 414.

Cessna 414.

Hawker Siddeley HS.125 400B

2.07 A Miracle Every Week.
Registration G-BAZB and C/N 25252.

Robin DR360 Chevalier

2.08 A Perfect Recapture.
Used by French criminals to fly to Jersey. However, the plane's landing gear breaks leading to it crashing upon landing.
Registration F-AYCO (fake).

Robin DR360 Chevalier.

Robin DR360 Chevalier.

Robin DR360 Chevalier.

Robin DR360 Chevalier.

Robin DR360 Chevalier.

Cessna 177 Cardinal and Bolkow BO 208C Junior

2.08 A Perfect Recapture.
Both seen in the background in a hangar.
Registration of the Bolkow is G-ATZA and the serial is 629.

Reims-Cessna F150M

2.08 A Perfect Recapture.
Seen in the background at an airfield.
Registration G-BCPE and serial 1159.

Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow B

2.08 A Perfect Recapture
Registration G-AYPU, c/n 28R-7135005 built in 1970.

Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 213

2.09 The Moonlight Girls.
Seen twice in the background.
Registration G-AVPN and Construction Number 176.

G-AVPN, Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 213 of Air UK.

G-AVPN, Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 213 of Air UK.

Another Air UK Dart Herald can be spotted in 3.02 A Hole in the Bucket. Jersey airport.

Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 213 of Air UK.

Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 213 of Air UK.

And in 3.08 The Company You Keep.

Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 213 of Air UK.

Series Three

Reims-Cessna F182Q Skylane

3.02 A Hole in the Bucket.
Bergerac is protecting a young woman but she is abducted and the abductors use this plane in their attempt to escape. Bergerac chases them down the beach in a car. Registration G-BGAJ and serial 0096.

BAC-111-510ED Super One-Eleven

Similar British Airways One-Elevens appear during Series Three. One would assume they filmed one plane at the same time for all the scenes.
3.02 A Hole in the Bucket.

BAC-111-510ED Super One-Eleven of British Airways.

3.06 A Touch of Eastern Promise. At Jersey airport.

BAC-111-510ED Super One-Eleven of British Airways.

BAC-111-510ED Super One-Eleven of British Airways.

BAC-111-510ED Super One-Eleven of British Airways.

3.08 The Company You Keep.

BAC-111-510ED Super One-Eleven of British Airways.

Various Aircraft

3.02 A Hole in the Bucket.
Among them the Reims-Cessna F182Q and Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow B posted above. A Cessna 152 sits closest in the shot.

Vickers 806 Viscount

3.06 A Touch of Eastern Promise.
Seen in the background.
Registration G-AOYP and serial 265.

G-AOYP, Vickers 806 Viscount of Jersey Air Ferries.

Piper PA-31 Navajo

3.06 A Touch of Eastern Promise.
Seen in the background. I seem to have missed the shot showing it had two engines.

Piper PA-31.

Vickers 802 Viscount

3.08 The Company You Keep.

Vickers 802 Viscount of BAF-British Air Ferries.

Vickers 802 Viscount of BAF-British Air Ferries.

Reims Aviation F172N Skyhawk

3.08 The Company You Keep.
Registration F-GBQU and serial 1905.

Boeing 737-248 Advanced

3.08 The Company You Keep.

Boeing 737-248 Advanced of Aer Lingus.

Cessna 441 Conquest II

3.08 The Company You Keep.

Cessna 441 Conquest II.

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See also

• Bergerac at IMDb
• Bergerac at Wikipedia
• Bergerac at IMCDb