Mr. Rose

Mr. Rose

1967 · 3 seasons · 24 eps · ★ 7.0 · Crime, Drama

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Retirement has given Mr Rose the time not only to cultivate a cottage garden in Eastbourne but also to write his memoirs. And it’s the impending publication of those memoirs that brings a number of figures crawling out of the woodwork and back into his life: criminals and former colleagues alike, who know that his vast personal library of case files holds a wealth of incriminating detail.

Created by Philip Mackie

Network: ITV1

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