Pie in the Sky
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Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed, created by Andrew Payne and first broadcast in five series on BBC1 between 13 March 1994 and 17 August 1997 as well as being syndicated on other channels in other countries, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The series departs slightly from other police dramas in that the protagonist, Henry Crabbe, while still being an on-duty policeman, is also the head chef of the title restaurant set in the fictional town of Middleton and county of Westershire.
Pie in the Sky is a British comedy-drama that ran for five seasons on BBC1 from 1994 to 1997, starring Richard Griffiths as a police detective who doubles as head chef of his own restaurant. The offbeat series blends crime investigation with culinary humor in the fictional town of Middleton, offering a unique take on the police procedural genre.
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Richard GriffithsHenry Crabbe
Samantha WomackNichola- Nicholas LamontGary Palmer
Marsha ThomasonSally- Alison McKennaLinda
Ashley RussellJohn
Maggie SteedMargaret Crabbe
Malcolm SinclairFreddy Fisher
Nick RaggettHenderson
Joe DuttineSteve Turner, Steve
Bella EnahoroPC Cambridge, Cambridge
Lynsey BaxterSasha Wilkes
Mark ChapmanWaiter- Anna NilandVicky Pritchard
Kelly ReillyTina
Seasons
5 seasons
Episodes · Season 5
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Squashed Tomatoes | 1997-06-29 | 50m | 0.0 |
| 02 | Ugly Customers | 1997-07-06 | 50m | 0.0 |
| 03 | Pork Pies | 1997-07-13 | 50m | 0.0 |
| 04 | Cutting the Mustard | 1997-07-20 | 50m | 0.0 |
| 05 | Return Match | 1997-07-27 | 50m | 0.0 |
| 06 | The Apprentice | 1997-08-03 | 50m | 0.0 |
| 07 | In the Smoke | 1997-08-10 | 50m | 0.0 |
| 08 | Smelling of Roses | 1997-08-17 | 50m | 0.0 |
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Is Pie in the Sky renewed or cancelled?
Pie in the Sky has ended — it concluded its planned run.
Pie in the Sky — frequently asked
When did Pie in the Sky air and is it finished?
The series premiered on March 13, 1994 and concluded on August 17, 1997 after five complete seasons on BBC1. The show has ended and all episodes are available for viewing.
Who stars in Pie in the Sky?
Richard Griffiths leads the cast as Henry Crabbe, the detective-chef protagonist, alongside Maggie Steed. The series was created by Andrew Payne.
What is the premise of the show?
Henry Crabbe is an on-duty policeman who solves crimes while running his own restaurant in the fictional English town of Middleton. The series balances police drama with comedic elements centered around the restaurant and its cooking.
Where can I watch Pie in the Sky?
The series was originally broadcast on BBC1 and was syndicated internationally, including on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Check BBC iPlayer or streaming services carrying British television archives for availability.
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