Detective The Hungry Spider (Season 1, Episode 14)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Detective

The Hungry Spider (Season 1, Episode 14)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

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 but fears she may be blamed.

Director

Michael Hayes

Writers

Selwyn Jepson (novel) | Jan Read

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Updated Jun 29, 1964

Release date

Jun 29, 1964 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Barkworth Det. Insp. Christopher Smith Det. Insp. Christopher Smith See fewer	Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Anthony Blackshaw Driver Driver See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Nan Braunton Miss Florence Gill Miss Florence Gill See fewer	The Grove Family (1954)
Barbara Couper Mrs. Forsyth Mrs. Forsyth See fewer	Doctor Knock (1961)
Robert Croudace Police sergeant Police sergeant See fewer	Suspense (1962)
Rupert Davies Chief Inspector Jules Maigret - Introduction Chief Inspector Jules Maigret - Introduction See fewer	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
Wendy Gifford Laura Forsyth Laura Forsyth See fewer	Sentimental Education (1970)
Wilfrid Grantham Colonel Forsyth Colonel Forsyth See fewer	The Insect Play (1939)
Esmond Knight Commodore Rupert Gill Commodore Rupert Gill See fewer	Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Jane Merrow Eve Gill Eve Gill See fewer	The Lion in Winter (1968)
John Quentin Edward Forsyth Edward Forsyth See fewer	Wittgenstein (1993)
Jack Watson Charlie Charlie See fewer	The Wild Geese (1978)
Frank Williams Dr. Thorne Dr. Thorne See fewer	Dad's Army (2016)
Bert Simms Museum Security Guard (uncredited) Museum Security Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Room in the House (1955)
James Ure Museum Security Guard (uncredited) Museum Security Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Massey Sahib (1986)