Minder SE5

Minder (1984) SE5 - EP2 What Makes Shamy Run? [12th Sep 1984] Shamy a young Anglo-Indian conman and petty crook, working in a Brick Lane video shop, settles a debt to Arthur with shonky banknotes – money that comes to DS Chisholm’s attention and leads to a search of Arthur’s lock-up, Shamy tries to persuade Arthur to be him in a plot to steal a master tape of a new-release Bollywood film and have it copied in Bombay. When he refuses, Terry, who’s had a big win on the horses with a ‘Yankee’ bet, backs him. Shamy carries out the theft and goes to Bombay. Much to everyone’s surprise, the deal works out and Shamy decides to stay there, even sending for his wife. And there’s a financial return for Terry, much to Arthur’s chagrin. (The episode title spoofs the 1941 novel – and subsequent Broadway musical – ‘What Makes Sammy Runs?) George Cole as Arthur Daley, Dennis Waterman as Terry McCann, Glynn Edwards as Dave Harris. Guest stars: Art Malik as Shamy, Robbie Coltrane as Mr. Henry, Fred Evans as ‘The Syrup’, Albert Moses as Mr. Desa, Madhav Sharma as Mr. Mitra, Stacy Davis as Smudger, Ishaq Bux as Elderly Indian Man.

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