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Raffles

A charming gentleman and exceptional cricketer, A.J. Raffles, secretly leads a double life as a master jewel thief, juggling his high-society persona with his illicit activities with the help of his trusted friend, Bunny Manders.

In Edwardian England, a suave and talented cricketer moonlights as a cunning thief, stealing valuable jewels from the affluent while occasionally using his skills to unravel mysteries.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The First Step

1. The First Step

Aired: Feb 25, 1977

Raffles concocts a scheme to rescue his old friend Bunny Manders from financi...

Episode 2 A Costume Piece

2. A Costume Piece

Aired: Feb 25, 1977

Next episode, a flamboyant millionaire named Reuben Rosenthall draws Raffles'...

Episode 4 The Gold Cup

4. The Gold Cup

Aired: Mar 11, 1977

A cunning thief is pursued by a team of criminologists after the Royal Gold C...

Episode 5 The Chest of Silver

5. The Chest of Silver

Aired: Mar 18, 1977

As Raffles departs Scotland, Inspector Mackenzie gains the upper hand in the ...

Episode 6 The Last Laugh

6. The Last Laugh

Aired: Mar 25, 1977

The next episode follows Raffles and Bunny as they are captivated by the Ital...

Episode 8 To Catch a Thief

8. To Catch a Thief

Aired: Apr 8, 1977

A cunning newcomer shakes up the London gentleman thief scene, threatening Ra...

Episode 9 A Bad Night

9. A Bad Night

Aired: Apr 15, 1977

Raffles' cricket obligations prompt him to cancel a planned heist, leaving Bu...

Episode 10 Mr Justice Raffles

10. Mr Justice Raffles

Aired: Apr 22, 1977

A masterful swindler strikes a deal with a ruthless creditor to clear his deb...

Episode 11 Home Affairs

11. Home Affairs

Aired: Apr 29, 1977

A cunning cabinet minister proposes draconian laws for property crimes, promp...

Episode 13 An Old Flame

13. An Old Flame

Aired: May 13, 1977

A woman, trapped in a loveless marriage, longs to relive her passionate past ...

Info about Raffles

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres:Comedy, Crime