What is "bergerac"

Bergerac or de Bergerac may refer to:

• Bergerac, Dordogne, a French market town
• Cyrano de Bergerac, a French dramatist and duelist
• Cyrano de Bergerac (play), a French play of 1897 based on the life of the dramatist
• several film adaptations of the play, see Cyrano de Bergerac (film)
• Bergerac (TV series), a British television detective show set in Jersey
• Jacques Bergerac (1927–2014), French actor
• Bergerac wine, a French wine AOC
• "Bergerac" (1992), a Spiderbait song

Bergerac is a British television show set in Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it starred John Nettles as the title character Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac, a detective in Le Bureau des Étrangers ("The Foreigners' Office", a fictional department dealing with non-Jersey residents), part of the States of Jersey Police.