The Detective Episode #1.4 (Season 1, Episode 4)
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The Detective

Episode #1.4 (Season 1, Episode 4)

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Crocker finds himself the target of the security services with his close friend Supt. Penfield vanished, his daughter arrested and the underage girl under pressure to point the finger at him.

Director

Don Leaver

Writers

Paul Ferris (novel) | Ted Whitehead

Producer

Sally Head

Composer

Dave Greenslade

Production Designer

Rob Hinds

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Updated May 31, 1985

Release date

May 31, 1985 (United Kingdom)

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Tom Bell Cdr. Kenneth Crocker Cdr. Kenneth Crocker See fewer	The L-Shaped Room (1962)
Mark Eden Supt. Wilf Penfield Supt. Wilf Penfield See fewer	Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Vivienne Ritchie Det. Insp. Vera Harris Det. Insp. Vera Harris See fewer	Inspector Morse (1987)
Niall Toibin Sir Walter Jones Sir Walter Jones See fewer	Far and Away (1992)
Terence Rigby Det. Asst. Commissioner Mars Det. Asst. Commissioner Mars See fewer	Get Carter (1971)
Victoria Fairbrother Linda Crocker Linda Crocker See fewer	Icebound in the Antarctic (1983)
Terence Harvey Sir Henry Blankenall MP Sir Henry Blankenall MP See fewer	Johnny English (2003)
Alison Fiske Elsie Penfield Elsie Penfield See fewer	Mansfield Park (1983)
Struan Rodger Major Naughton Major Naughton See fewer	Kill List (2011)
Michael Cochrane David Marchwint David Marchwint See fewer	The Saint (1997)
Carolyn Courage Helen Marchwint Helen Marchwint See fewer	Love and Mr Lewisham (1972)
Sasha Mitchell Alison Crocker Alison Crocker See fewer	Blake's 7 (1978)
Richard Fallon Gordon Prokasky Gordon Prokasky See fewer	The Detective (1985)
Selina Cadell Cathy Cathy See fewer	Wild Child (2008)
Louise Seacombe Rosemary Rosemary See fewer	Lionheart (1987)
Bill Rourke Special Branch officer Special Branch officer See fewer	A Touch of Frost (1992)
Michael O'Hagan Special Branch officer Special Branch officer See fewer	End of Days (1999)
Ian Collier Bayker Bayker See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Stephen Churchett Carter Carter See fewer	Secrets & Lies (1996)
Jo Rowbottom Mrs. Burton Mrs. Burton See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Chas Bryer Doctor Forest Doctor Forest See fewer	Top Secret! (1984)
Richenda Carey Miss Dawkins Miss Dawkins See fewer	Colonia (2015)
Brian Cobby TV newsreader TV newsreader See fewer	Evita (1996)
Julian Cope D.C. D.C. See fewer	The Detective (1985)
Hugh Grant Andrew Blankenall Andrew Blankenall See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
Geoffrey Leesley Male nurse Male nurse See fewer	Wimbledon (2004)
Julia Rockwell Girl in pool Girl in pool See fewer	The Detective (1985)
Angela Walsh Brenda Brenda See fewer	Nowhere Boy (2009)