Brian Rutland is a fictional character portrayed by Andrew Woodall in the TV series New Tricks.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Gentleman Vanishes (season 8), they were 48 years old.
They appear in 1 episodes out of a total of 105 aired
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The Gentleman Vanishes
episode S8.E7 august 2011In 2004 physics professor Philip MacKenna was apparently abducted from a Paris-bound train. His journey was last minute, after a colleague was robbed, and witnesses at the time proved to be using false identities, suggesting a plot to kidnap him for his expertise. Now his wife is getting cryptic emails, impossible to trace, suggesting he is alive, but she has been holding back a secret. A tip off from a Whitehall mandarin leads the team closer to the truth.