The Detective (1985)

TV Series

Mystery

Metropolitan Police Commander Ken Crocker investigates corruption in high places.

Don Leaver Director Ted Whitehead Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 10, 1985
IMDb
tt0088506
Country
United Kingdom
Studio
BBC

Cast

Tom Bell Tom Bell Cdr. Kenneth Crocker Mark Eden Mark Eden Supt. Wilf Penfield Vivienne Ritchie Det. Insp. Vera Harris Niall Tóibín Niall Tóibín Sir Walter Jones Terence Rigby Terence Rigby Det. Asst. Commissioner Mars Victoria Fairbrother Linda Crocker Terence Harvey Terence Harvey Sir Henry Blankenall MP Sasha Mitchell Alison Crocker Michael Cochrane Michael Cochrane David Marchwint Hugh Grant Hugh Grant Andrew Blankenall

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Detective about?
Metropolitan Police Commander Ken Crocker investigates corruption in high places.
Who created The Detective?
The Detective was created by Don Leaver.
Who stars in The Detective?
The Detective stars Tom Bell, Mark Eden, Vivienne Ritchie, Niall Tóibín.
When was The Detective released?
The Detective is a 1985 mystery series.
Where can I watch The Detective?
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