It Smells Of Books Summary

Brian Lane spends time in the old-fashioned, respectful and tranquil surroundings of The London Library after being barred from his noisy, disorderly public library for causing a disturbance. After he finds out that a membership card is listed among the personal affects of a cold case victim, he decides to go under cover there as the team re investigate the passing of university professor Dr Richard Symes, who died falling from the roof of his college three years ago.

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Season 7 Episode 2 of New Tricks resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

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New Tricks Show Summary

New Tricks follows the work of the Metropolitan Police Service's Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad (UCOS). Led by Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman, it is made up of retired police officers who have been recruited to reinvestigate unsolved crimes.

The series title is taken from the popular expression "You can't teach an old dog new tricks". The "old dogs" are successful in adapting their skills and experience to modern policing, with their knowledge of past cases proving especially useful.

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