Van der Valk Dead on Arrival (Season 3, Episode 8)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Van der Valk

Dead on Arrival (Season 3, Episode 8)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

When a Dutch clairvoyant, adept at solving crimes for the police, is requested to visit England to help in an eight-year-old murder inquiry, Van der Valk is staggered when the man foresees startling revelations.

Director

Ted Childs

Writers

Patrick O'Brian (by) (as Patrick O'Brien) | Nicolas Freeling (Van Der Valk originally created by)

Producer

Geoffrey Gilbert

Cinematographer

Dusty Miller (lighting cameraman)

Editor

John S. Smith

Casting Director

Marilyn Johnson

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 24, 1977

Release date

Oct 24, 1977 (United Kingdom)

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Barry Foster Van Der Valk Van Der Valk See fewer	Frenzy (1972)
Joanna Dunham Arlette Arlette See fewer	The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Nigel Stock Samson Samson See fewer	The Great Escape (1963)
Richard Davies Lloyd Lloyd See fewer	Zulu (1964)
Bob Hoskins Johnny Palmer Johnny Palmer See fewer	The Long Good Friday (1980)
Brian Poyser Finch Finch See fewer	The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
Pamela Salem Millie Sanger Millie Sanger See fewer	Never Say Never Again (1983)
Michael Culver James James See fewer	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
William Hootkins Frank Garvin (as Bill Hootkins) Frank Garvin (as Bill Hootkins) See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Roger Kemp Wainwright Wainwright See fewer	Dragonslayer (1981)
Arnold Diamond Dr. Pritchett Dr. Pritchett See fewer	Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
Peter Cartwright KLM Captain KLM Captain See fewer	Gandhi (1982)
Michael O'Hagan Special Branch Man Special Branch Man See fewer	End of Days (1999)
Valerie Holliman Samantha Samantha See fewer	London's Burning (1988)
Jeremy Young Eddie Palmer Eddie Palmer See fewer	Brat Farrar (1986)
Robert Swales Second Detective Second Detective See fewer	1990 (1977)
Robert Gary First Detective First Detective See fewer	The Feathered Serpent (1976)
Ken Parry Sartorius Sartorius See fewer	Lifeforce (1985)
Hazel McBride Stewardess Stewardess See fewer	After You've Gone (2007)
Anthony Collin Clerk Clerk See fewer	Moody and Pegg (1974)
Suzanne Fleuret The Nun (as Suzanne Fleurt) The Nun (as Suzanne Fleurt) See fewer	The Onedin Line (1971)