SitcomsetinVictorian-eraLondon.aaa
ThisseriesfollowsDetectiveInspectorRabbit,ahardenedbooze-houndwho'sseenitall,andhisnew,hapless,by-the-bookspartner.
Whilethey'reinvestigatingalocalmurder,thelewdbutinsightfuladoptivedaughterofthechiefofpolicejoinsthem,becomingthecountry'sfirstfemaleofficer.Together,thetriomustfightcrimewhilerubbingshoulderswithstreetgangs,crookedpoliticians,Bulgarianprinces,spiritualists,musichallstarsandtheElephantMan.