Series · Drama, Mystery
The Singing Detective (1986)Season 1
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
- Creator
- Dennis Potter
- Writers
- Dennis Potter
- Network
- BBC One
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- First aired
- November 16, 1986
- Status
- Ended
Cast
Michael GambonPhilip Marlow
Joanne WhalleyNurse Mills
David RyallMr Hall
Sharon D. ClarkeNight Nurse
Gerard HoranReginald
Ron CookFirst Mysterious Man- George RossiSecond Mysterious Man
Patrick MalahideMark Binney / Raymond
Leslie FrenchNoddy Tomkey
Lyndon Davies10-Year-Old Philip
Geff FrancisPorter
Jim CarterMr Marlow
Alison SteadmanMrs Marlow
Imelda StauntonStaff Nurse White
Janet HenfreySchoolteacher
Simon ChandlerDr Finlay
Bill PatersonDr Gibbon- William Speakman10-Year-Old Mark
- Charles SimonGeorge Adams
- Wally ThomasGrandad Baxter
Episodes
0/6 watched- Episode 1: Skin1 h 10 min · Nov 16, 1986
- Episode 2: Heat1 h 10 min · Nov 23, 1986
- Episode 3: Lovely Days1 h 10 min · Nov 30, 1986
- Episode 4: Clues1 h 10 min · Dec 7, 1986
- Episode 5: Pitter Patter1 h 10 min · Dec 14, 1986
- Episode 6: Who Done It1 h 10 min · Dec 21, 1986
