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The Chinese Detective

Hammer and Nails (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

The murder of a Chinese club owner sets John Ho in the middle of a gangland struggle for power - and into the bad books of Chief Inspector Berwick.
Director
Writer
Ian Kennedy Martin (creator)
Producer
Status
Edit Released
Updated May 7, 1981

Release date
May 7, 1981 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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27 cast members
Name Known for
David Yip
Detective Sergeant John Ho Detective Sergeant John Ho   See fewer
Derek Martin
Detective Chief Inspector Berwick Detective Chief Inspector Berwick   See fewer
Arthur Kelly
Detective Sergeant Donald Chegwyn Detective Sergeant Donald Chegwyn   See fewer
Matthew Scurfield
Det. Insp. Gratton Det. Insp. Gratton   See fewer
John Bott
Det. Chief Supt. Halsey Det. Chief Supt. Halsey   See fewer
John Judd
Roy Kinnock Roy Kinnock   See fewer
Vincent Wong
Mr. Hong Mr. Hong   See fewer
Helen Keating
Sandra Beatty Sandra Beatty   See fewer
Brian Croucher
Jack Mangan Jack Mangan   See fewer
Ray Mort
Polish Caretaker Polish Caretaker   See fewer
Leslie Sarony
Mr. Prince Mr. Prince   See fewer
Tony Barton
Club Compere Club Compere   See fewer
Brian Dee
Club Organist Club Organist   See fewer
James Marcus
Charlie Charlie   See fewer
Terry Downes
Villain Villain   See fewer
Johnny Shannon
Butcher Butcher   See fewer
Dickie Richards
Drug Squad Inspector Drug Squad Inspector   See fewer
Keith Hodiak
West Indian Club Member West Indian Club Member   See fewer
Paul Satvendar
Indian Chess Player (as Paul Satvender) Indian Chess Player (as Paul Satvender)   See fewer
Peter Quince
Motorcyclist Motorcyclist   See fewer
Donald MacIver
George Mallinson George Mallinson   See fewer
Andy Ho
Wung Ling Wung Ling   See fewer
Pat Gorman
Policeman with football (uncredited) Policeman with football (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Mungarvan
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
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