The Marksman Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Crime

The Marksman

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Crime

Doyle, the Whisky Priest contacts Don Weaver to let him know his 12-year-old son has been killed by a drug dealer. When back in Liverpool he reunites with pal Irwin. The target is MacFadden but Weaver wants Irwin to get a bent policeman.

Director

Tom Clegg

Writers

Ron Hutchinson (by) | Hugh C. Rae (novel)

Producer

Sally Head

Composers

Peter Filleul | Richard Thompson

Cinematographer

Paul Wheeler (photography) (as Paul V. Wheeler)

Editor

Ian Farr

Production Designer

John Coleman

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Updated Dec 4, 1987

Release date

Dec 4, 1987 (United Kingdom)

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
David Threlfall Weaver Weaver See fewer	Shameless (2004)
Richard Griffiths Brown Brown See fewer	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
James Ellis Doyle Doyle See fewer	Nightingales (1990)
Michael Angelis Irwin Irwin See fewer	World's End (1981)
Leslie Ash Hazel Hazel See fewer	British Men Behaving Badly (1992)
Andrew Schofield Leadbetter Leadbetter See fewer	Sid and Nancy (1986)
Ray Kingsley Bremner Bremner See fewer	The Zero Option (1988)
Craig Charles MacFadden MacFadden See fewer	Red Dwarf (1988)
Eithne Browne Muriel Muriel See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Nick Maloney Brand Brand See fewer	The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
Gloria Rodriquez Girl in Spain Girl in Spain See fewer	Forget Paris (1995)
Sean McKee Comic Comic See fewer	Buried (2003)
Al T. Kossy Drunk Drunk See fewer	Watching (1987)
Tariq Yunus Santok Santok See fewer	We'll Think of Something (1986)
Mohammed Ashiq Santok's Brother Santok's Brother See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Yusef Sultan Santok's Brother (as Yusuf Sultan) Santok's Brother (as Yusuf Sultan) See fewer	Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Chris Lawson MacFadden's Heavy MacFadden's Heavy See fewer	The Young Poisoner's Handbook (1995)
Richard Sharp MacFadden's Heavy MacFadden's Heavy See fewer	The Marksman (1987)
Kevin Carson Weaver's Son Weaver's Son See fewer	Brookside (1982)