5.546 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestMick's father, Ron, is taken hostage by a criminal gang for stealing a valuable painting from them-and Mick gets an ultimatum; he and Shazia must investigate the theft of a rare Chinese vase that has disappeared from a locked vault.
In the Metropolitan Police's smallest department, the Heritage Crime Unit, an art-loving detective tackles cases connected to the world of art, antiques, collectibles and cultural heritage.
Acting
Moyer's dry wit carries the whole operation
Writing
Genuinely educational art history woven in
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Heritage Crime Unit is real — the Metropolitan Police actually has one, though it's far smaller than even this show suggests.
The creators previously wrote for 'Death in Paradise' — notice the same 'cozy crime, exotic expertise' formula, just swapped Caribbean beaches for London auction houses.
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