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The Singing Detective
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
Seasons
- Miniseries — 6 episodes (November 16, 1986)
Cast
- Michael Gambon as Philip Marlow
- Joanne Whalley as Nurse Mills
- David Ryall as Mr Hall
- Sharon D. Clarke as Night Nurse
- Gerard Horan as Reginald
- Ron Cook as First Mysterious Man
- George Rossi as Second Mysterious Man
Details
- Created by
- Dennis Potter
- First aired
- November 16, 1986
- Episodes
- 6
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery
- Network
- BBC One
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 7.5 / 10 from 46 votes
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