Hustle - Season 8 Episode 2 - Picasso Finger Painting

Ash and Mickey have tried to capitalize on the theft of a rare Picasso by selling a fake to a well-known collector, Petre Sava (Peter Polycarpou), a vicious Eastern European gangster.

They learn too late that Sava, who owned the stolen original, Mickey is taken prisoner by Sava, leaving Ash and the others with just a few hours to return the real stolen painting, otherwise, Mickey is a dead man.

With their usual contacts unable to give any clues except only the word that a Scottish crew was behind the theft. The gang visit renowned Picasso forger, Dolly Hammond (Sheila Hancock) the one who helped to create the fake. She points them in the direction of the McCrary brothers, the thieves in question, and are told that they stole the original painting for another renowned gangster, Harry Holmes (Martin Kemp).

Time is ticking and Mickey is edging closer to death if the group can't find the real painting Ash will have to devise a plan that can get him back.

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