Richard griffiths as inspector crabbe is magnificent and the rest of the cast is right up there. Di henry crabbe divides his time between catching criminals and cooking in this lighthearted british mystery series. When pie in the sky makes it to the final of the great british grub contest being held in london, henry uses the trip to visit chinatown and act as gobetween. Not rated 49min comedy, crime, drama episode aired 15 september 1996. Crabbe gives a teenager a parttime job at pie in the sky, but money goes missing from the cash register and the boy disappears soon after. Acc fisher is excited by the prospect of a royal visit. Once again in season four 4 of this delightful british series pie in the sky, restaurant owner henry crabbe wonderfully acted by richard griffiths is doing. But watching pie and remembering it all as if it were only yesterday makes me think that maybe life wasnt so fast after all. Great seller with very good positive feedback and over 50 ratings. After 25 years in the force, detective inspector henry crabbe has lost his appetite for the job. This will not play on most dvd players sold in the u. Crabbe follows some confusing trails in the investigation into a stable boys murder. Series 4 available in dvd ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers.
Pie in the sky series 4, devils on horseback part one. Pie in the sky tv series 19941997 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Meanwhile, pie in the sky enters the great british grub competition. But he is proud and irritable, and he takes abbys attention away from the continuing mystery that is true blue. Once again in season four 4 of this delightful british series pie in the sky, restaurant owner henry crabbe wonderfully acted by richard griffiths is doing what he loves most by turning out lots of very.
But someone hates the caterer even more than he doesand is. The murder investigation focuses on larkhill stables, run. After 25 years on the force, di henry crabbe yearns to retire and open his dream restaurant. Of course, it remains with you on whether youd like to purchase the set which contains no. The crabbes plan to use a friends london flat, but he disappears.
What i find to be particular fun is although the main theme is about crime there is a secondary theme of foods and their preparation. This lighthearted mystery stars richard griffiths harry. Series 4 of pie in the sky, which hit dvd on january 25, doesnt require viewings of past series. Series 4, a twodisc, sixepisode collection of the penultimate season of this foodflavored mysterycopper series. Pie in the sky was a lighthearted british police drama starring richard griffiths and maggie steed, created by andrew payne and broadcast in five series on bbc1 between march 1994 and 17 august 1997 as well as being syndicated on other channels in other countries, including the australian broadcasting corporation. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series pie in the sky. He plans to take early retirement and open his dream restaurant, pie in the sky. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Crabbe loses his sense of smell, and considers his future. Crabbe must guard a key witness until she can testify against her crimeboss husband in court. Pie in the sky tv show season 5 episodes list next episode. A day at the races for the crabbes turns sour when a stable boy is found dead.
Pie in the sky is a light hearted british police drama which went on for 5 series between march 1994 and 17 august 1997. Watch pie in the sky episodes online season 4 tv guide. Fifteen years on and what i find so curious now is that it was made just before the world went nuts with mobile phones and the internet. Back to home pie in the sky watch episode this lighthearted mystery stars richard griffiths harry potter as di henry crabbe, a good cop who finally retires from the force and opens his dream restaurant. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show pie in the sky anytime, anywhere. You will require a multiregion dvd player and a pal compatible tv to view. Series 4 dvd 05496185349 moviesdi henry crabbe divides his time between catching criminals and cooking. He retired from the force to open his dream restaurant, but his boss is determined to keep him on the payroll. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of pie in the sky with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Although scenes in middleton were often filmed in marlow in buckinghamshire, the exterior of the restaurant, pie in the sky, was filmed outside number 64 high street in the old town in hemel hempstead, hertfordshire. Watch pie in the sky season 5, episode 4 cutting the mustard.
Series 4 dvd, 2011, 2disc set at the best online prices at ebay. Pie in the sky photos view all photos 3 movie info. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Season 2 episode 4 26m 41s gary and the crew travel to birmingham, alabama to meet with jeff, jason and chris who started slice pizza, a family business thats reshaping the. Pie in the sky s premise was promising, but its execution in series 4 was lackluster, and it obvious why this was the second to last season. There is little mystery and little cooking, so the two aspects of the show that made it interesting have left the building. Not rated 49min comedy, crime, drama episode aired 22 september 1996. In pie in the sky abby has a has a horse named blue. This comedy chronicles the romantic exploits of a young man with a traffic fetish. Pie in the sky is the most expensive horse abby has ever ridden. Watch worldclass tv from britain and beyond always available, always commercial free start your free trial watch trailer. Comedy detective drama series starring richard griffiths. He is not very good at jumping so she takes him to a clinic.
To understand the connections you have to have seen series 1. The detective discovers that the youth is mixed up with a gang of violent thugs the police have been chasing. To crabbes dismay, a new catering company wins the franchise for the police canteen. Pie in the sky 2x09 the mystery of pikey video dailymotion. A series of attacks on a local chinese restaurant seems like a case of racial prejudice, but crabbe suspects other forces are at play.
The book progresses this way until the reader finally comes to the realization that a pie will not grow on the tree only the cherries to make the pie. Once again in season four 4 of this delightful british series pie in the sky, restaurant owner henry crabbe wonderfully acted by richard griffiths is doing what he loves most by turning out lots of very fine looking food in his restaurant while at the same time being a parttime detective using his keen intuitive skills to solve dastardly crimes that include murders most foul. As the seasons pass the child describes every detail of the pie tree other than having actually seen a pie grow. Soon his plate is more than full with the demands of running a.
Henry and margaret spend a day at the races with her new client bob bishop, who is resisting a takeover bid for his cider brewery. He assigns crabbe to shadow a suspect tyre wholesaler. Pie in the sky complete series 15 dvd region 2 for sale. And then theres high schoolabby finds new friends, but also new challenges, and a larger world that sometimes seems strange and intimidating. This major drama series follows a reluctant detective with a passion for food and a talent for cooking. Pie in the sky is about a child who waits all year for a pie to grow on his tree. Westershire, the fictional county where the series is set, is based on berkshire in southern england. Watch full episodes of pie in the sky and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. The man who does the clinic does not like blue very well. Anyone who has managed to arrive at series 4 of this richard griffiths charmer isnt going to make a mad dash out to walmart to pick this up because they probably dont carry it, anyway. A girl in abbys class quits riding for an unknown reason. Upon early retirement he seized the opportunity to realise his dream to run a restaurant.