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The Desperate People
The Desperate People
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The Desperate People

1963–1963
Created byFrancis Durbridge
1 Season
6 Episodes

Famous photographer Larry Martin receives a visit from his brother Philip, on leave from military service in West Germany. Philip is trying to find the wife of a deceased friend and his search takes him to Dublin. Sometime later, Larry learns that Philip never went to Dublin, but instead has disappeared.

CAST
Denis QuilleyLarry MartinHugh CrossDetective Inspector HydeRenny ListerRuth SandersGarard GreenDouglas TalbotJune EllisVanessa CurtisNigel HawthorneCliff FletcherStanley MeadowsLuther HarrisBarry JacksonAndy WilsonShirley Cain
DETAILS
GENRES
MysteryDrama
STATUSEnded
RATING
7.5
NETWORK
BBC One
EPISODES
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