Crime Traveller

Crime Traveller (1997)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Science-Fiction

Crime Traveller was a sci-fi crime drama that aired on BBC 1 in 1997.

Sleuths come and go, working on intuition, luck and clues, but Slade and his science officer colleague, Holly, are armed with something extra in their fight against crime - their very own time machine.

Invented and developed over the years by Holly's father, quantum physicist Professor Fredrick Turner, the Time Machine is a bizarre mixture of DIY technology, but it works. Unfortunately the Professor disappeared during one of his time travel experiments, leaving his daughter convinced that he is still out there somewhere, stuck in another dimension.

Holly is now in charge of the Professor's extraordinary legacy, which is kept hidden in her apartment. When Slade, a charming maverick detective discovers the Time Machine's existence, he convinces Holly to use it to solve major crimes. The scene is set for a rollercoaster ride, through the present and the past.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:10 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08The Broken CrystalApr. 19, 1997
S01E07The Lottery ExperimentApr. 12, 1997
S01E06Death MinisterApr. 5, 1997
S01E05Sins of the FatherMärz 29, 1997
S01E04The Revenge of the Chronology Protection HypothesisMärz 22, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Crime Traveller' premiere?

'Crime Traveller' premiered on March 14, 1997.

Who are the main characters in 'Crime Traveller'?

'Crime Traveller' features the main characters Jeff Slade and Holly Turner.

What is the premise of 'Crime Traveller'?

'Crime Traveller' follows the adventures of a time-traveling detective duo who use a time machine called the SLADE (Space-Locked Artifacts Display Equipment) to solve crimes.

What is the occupation of Jeff Slade in 'Crime Traveller'?

Jeff Slade is a detective in 'Crime Traveller'.

What is the occupation of Holly Turner in 'Crime Traveller'?

Holly Turner is a scientist in 'Crime Traveller'.

How does the time travel device in 'Crime Traveller' work?

The time travel device in 'Crime Traveller' allows the user to travel back in time to revisit events by creating a temporary time loop.

Who created the time travel device in 'Crime Traveller'?

The time travel device in 'Crime Traveller' was created by Professor Frederick Turner, Holly's father.

Does 'Crime Traveller' have a comedic or serious tone?

'Crime Traveller' has a mix of comedic and serious elements, blending humor with crime-solving.

Are there any recurring villains in 'Crime Traveller'?

Yes, 'Crime Traveller' features recurring villains who challenge Jeff and Holly in their investigations.

What is the relationship between Jeff and Holly in 'Crime Traveller'?

Jeff and Holly are partners in 'Crime Traveller', working together to solve crimes using the time travel device.

Does 'Crime Traveller' take place in a specific city?

'Crime Traveller' is set in London, England.

Are there any supernatural elements in 'Crime Traveller'?

No, 'Crime Traveller' does not incorporate supernatural elements. It focuses on the use of time travel technology to solve crimes.

Does 'Crime Traveller' explore any ethical dilemmas related to time travel?

Yes, 'Crime Traveller' delves into the ethical implications of altering the past and the consequences it may have on the present.

Is 'Crime Traveller' a standalone series or part of a franchise?

'Crime Traveller' is a standalone series and not part of a larger franchise.

Did 'Crime Traveller' receive positive reviews from critics?

'Crime Traveller' received a generally positive response from critics, praising its unique blend of genres and engaging storytelling.

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