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The Singing Detective

1986–1986
Created byDennis Potter
1 Season
6 Episodes

Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.

CAST
Michael GambonPhilip MarlowJoanne WhalleyNurse MillsDavid RyallMr HallSharon D. ClarkeNight NurseGerard HoranReginaldRon CookFirst Mysterious ManGeorge RossiSecond Mysterious ManPatrick MalahideMark Binney / Raymond / Mark FinneyLeslie FrenchMr Tomkey
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GENRES
DramaMystery
STATUSEnded
RATING
7.5
NETWORK
BBC One
EPISODES
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