Bergerac (TV series) Bergerac (TV series) Bergerac is a British television series set in Jersey, which ran from 18 October 1981 to 26 December 1991. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it starred John Nettles as the title character Jim Bergerac, who initially is a detective sergeant in Le Bureau des Étrangers ("The Foreigners' Office", a fictional department dealing with non-Jersey residents), within the States of Jersey Police, but later left the force and became a private investigator. The series ran from 1981 to 1991. It was created by producer Robert Banks Stewart after
Bergerac (TV series) of Series 1 and 6 were edited versions, originally broadcast on UK daytime television. This was amended for "Bergerac: The Complete Collection", a box set released in 2009, which includes all episodes in their full length. In 1982, composer George Fenton won a BAFTA 'Best Original Television Music' award for Bergerac theme music. In 2018 Youngr re-recorded the track, entitled "Bergerac Remastered", with a video shot in locations around Jersey. Bergerac (TV series) Bergerac is a British television series set in Jersey, which ran from 18 October 1981 to 26 December 1991. Produced by the BBC in association with the