Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.5/10
The Singing Detective
Overview
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
This production, originally released in 1986, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.5 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Mystery.
- • Produced in United Kingdom, Australia.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Michael Gambon
Philip Marlow
Joanne Whalley
Nurse Mills
David Ryall
Mr Hall
Sharon D. Clarke
Night Nurse
Gerard Horan
Reginald
Ron Cook
First Mysterious Man
George Rossi
Second Mysterious Man
Seasons
Specials
4 Episodes • Aired 1986-11-30
No season overview provided for this season.
Miniseries
6 Episodes • Aired 1986-11-16
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.