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Bergerac Reboot Premieres with Damien Molony as Troubled Detective

The modern reimagining of the classic British series returns to Jersey, blending a darker tone with iconic island locations.

  • Damien Molony stars as Jim Bergerac, a detective grappling with personal loss and alcoholism while solving a high-profile murder case.
  • The reboot features a talented cast, including Zoë Wanamaker as Bergerac's strained mother-in-law and Philip Glenister as a prominent businessman tied to the central mystery.
  • Jersey's stunning landscapes, including St. Helier, Mont Orgueil Castle, and St. Ouen’s Bay, play a prominent role in the series' visual storytelling.
  • The original Bergerac series, which aired from 1981 to 1991, remains beloved locally for boosting Jersey tourism and its cultural ties to the island.
  • The series premieres today on U&DRAMA and the free streaming platform U, with locals celebrating its return at a red-carpet event in Jersey.
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