The Danedyke Mystery | |
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Genre | Mystery |
Based on | Septimus and the Danedyke Mystery by Stephen Chance |
Written by | Willis Hall |
Directed by | Jonathan Wright-Miller |
Starring | Michael Craig Kenneth Colley Tessa Peake-Jones |
Composer | Alan Parker |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Producers | Pauline Shaw Michael Cox |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Granada Television |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 3 June 15 July 1979 | –
The Danedyke Mystery is a 1979 British mystery television series which originally aired on ITV in 1979.[1] A former police detective turned Anglican priest investigates strange goings on in the village of Danedyke St Mary.
Cast
- Michael Craig as Rev. Septimus Treloar
- Kenneth Colley as The Major
- Tessa Peake-Jones as Angela Horton
- John Rhys-Davies as Armchair
- Derek Thompson as Tom Richards
- Adrian Delaney as Russell Skingle
- Preston Lockwood as Dr. Henry Simmonds
- Peter Vaughan as Det. Insp. Burroughs
- Jeremy Child as Mary Crowle
- Leon Eagles as Olov Hellerstadt
- Bernard Latham as PC Skingle
- Robert Longden as Lionel Empson
- Simon Molloy as Det. Sgt. Trasker
- Lee Atkins as Choir boy
- Candace Hartley as Jenny
- Valerie Shute as Policewoman
- William Tarmey as Workman
- Teddy Turner as Warner Baxendale
- David Sumner as Narrator
References
- ^ Docherty & McGown p.132
Bibliography
- Mark J. Docherty & Alistair D. McGown. The Hill and Beyond: Children's Television Drama - An Encyclopedia. Bloomsbury Academic, 2003.
External links
Categories:
- 1979 British television series debuts
- 1979 British television series endings
- 1970s British drama television series
- 1970s British mystery television series
- 1970s British television miniseries
- British English-language television shows
- Clerical mysteries
- ITV television dramas
- Television series by ITV Studios
- Television shows produced by Granada Television