Detective (1964) is a crime web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Detective online in HD.
Detective — Storyline
A BBC anthology series featuring adaptations of detective stories over 45 episodes in three seasons that ran from 1964 to 1969. As with many BBC programmes made before the early 1970s, many of its episodes no longer exist. Of the eighteen episodes from the first season only twelve are currently known to exist; likewise six of the sixteen editions from the second run are considered lost, and just one of the final ten survives in the archives.
Cast & Crew
Detective — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1964-03-30 |
| Seasons | 3 |
| Episodes | 45 |
| Genre | Crime |
| Language | English |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 9/10 (1 votes) |
Detective — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Moving Toyshop (1964-03-30) — A poet finds a body in a toyshop. But when he returns with the police the next morning, the body has disappeared–and so has the toyshop.
- E2: The Drawing (1964-04-06)
- E3: Trent's Last Case (1964-04-13) — A pair of damaged shoes help Philip Trent to solve the mystery of a tycoon's death, but the solution reveals astounding facts even he had not suspected.
- E4: End of Chapter (1964-04-20)
- E5: The Judas Window (1964-04-27)
- E6: Dishonoured Bones (1964-05-04) — Archeologist and amateur sleuth Martin Cotterill is working on a dig in the small village of Panverne when he discovers a body recently dumped in his trench.
- E7: The Man Who Murdered in Public (1964-05-11)
- E8: The Speckled Band (1964-05-18)
- E9: The Night of the Horns (1964-05-25)
- E10: Subject: Murder (1964-06-01)
- E11: Death in Ecstacy (1964-06-08)
- E12: A Connoisseur's Case (1964-06-15)
- E13: The Loring Mystery (1964-06-22)
- E14: The Hungry Spider (1964-06-29) — Eve Gill driving a lorry carrying smuggled rum. Following a smash she is helped into the Forsyth home. While there she spies Mrs Forsyth murder her husband with a lethal injection
- E15: The Case of Oscar Brodski (1964-07-06) — Oscar Brodski is believed to have fallen to his death in front of an oncoming train. Passenger Dr. John Evelyn Thorndyke believes it is murder rather than suicide.
- E16: The Speaking Eye (1964-07-13)
- E17: Death of a Fellow Traveller (1964-07-20)
- E18: The Quick One (1964-07-27)
Season 2
- E1: The Deadly Climate (1968-05-17)
- E2: Dover and the Poison Pen Letters (1968-05-24)
- E3: A Man and His Mother-In-Law (1968-05-31)
- E4: Lesson In Anatomy (1968-06-07)
- E5: The German Song (1968-06-15) — Scotland Yard ask consultant Reggie Fortune to help them find a stash of gold artifacts stolen from Sir Henry Exton country house.
- E6: The Beast Must Die (1968-06-21) — When his son is killed by an unidentified hit-and-run driver, Felix Lane writes in his diary that he intends to find the man responsible and kill him. But when the man actually is
- E7: The Avenging Chance (1968-06-28) — This play is set in the West End of London in the nineteen-thirties. It appears that there are a large number of people who would be glad to see Sir William Anstruther dead. The qu
- E8: Born Victim (1968-07-05)
- E9: The Unquiet Sleep (1968-07-07) — Advising government on the illegal "high" called Mecron, Rachel Borrowdaile comes to the aid of minister Henry Leggatt who is blackmailed by drug pushers who want old stock.
- E10: The High Adventure (1968-07-14)
- E11: Cork On The Water (1968-07-21)
- E12: The Case of the Late Pig (1968-07-28)
- E13: The Golden Dart (1968-08-04)
- E14: Crime of Passion (1968-08-11)
- E15: Artists In Crime (1968-08-18)
- E16: Death On The Champs Elysées (1968-08-25)
- E17: The Murders In The Rue Morgue (1968-09-01)
Season 3
- E1: Prisoner's Plea (1969-09-07) — Ernest Jackson is sitting on death row for the murder of his wife. Jackson claims he is a patsy. Having run out of appeals he makes a last ditch plea for help from Police Chief Fel
- E2: The Singing Sands (1969-09-14)
- E3: The Public School Murder (1969-09-21)
- E4: Put Out The Light (1969-09-28)
- E5: The Tea-Leaf (1969-10-05) — In the steamy heat of a fashionable Turkish baths, emotions can become heightened and lead to a fantastic and mysterious death.
- E6: Hunt The Peacock (1969-10-12) — The brilliant Indian sleuth Inspector Ghote arrives in England for the first time to investigate a crime, and finds sadly that it is far from being the fabled land he has always dr
- E7: Elimination Round (1969-10-19)
- E8: And So To Murder (1969-10-26)
- E9: The Poisoners (1969-11-02)
- E10: Mr Guppy's Tale (1969-11-09) — A suspenseful tale about the injustices of the 19th Century English legal system.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Detective have? 3 season(s) with 45 episodes.
Where can I watch Detective? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
