The Chinese Detective
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Play S1 E1Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged in series like Z Cars and The Sweeney.
Cast: David Yip, Derek Martin
12HDCC
6 episodes
- 1. ReleaseA released prisoner, a smashed window, and a terrified wife: Detective Sergeant John Ho discovers that past crimes breed present strife and future violence.12CCApr 30, 1981
- 2. Hammer and NailsThe murder of a Chinese club owner sets John Ho in the middle of a gangland struggle for power—and into the bad books of Chief Inspector Berwick.12CCMay 7, 1981
- 3. The Four From FulhamMr Hong holds the key to a big prize which the Fulham gang are desperate to win. John Ho observes them all, and witnesses the evil result of ambition and greed.12CCMay 14, 1981
- 4. Income TaxAn-ex villain wants to put his dishonest ways behind him, so is not best pleased to be reminded of his past by the tax man and John Ho.12CCMay 21, 1981
- 5. WashingNo synopsis available yet.12CCMay 28, 1981
- 6. Ice and DustNo synopsis available yet.12CCJun 4, 1981
The Chinese Detective
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Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged in series like Z Cars and The Sweeney.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Ian Kennedy Martin
- Cast
- David Yip, Derek Martin
Maturity rating
12Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
