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- 1986 · Musical · 1 season
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Episode Guide
- 1. Skin Nov 16, 1986
- A hospitalized writer's hallucinations cause his doctors to believe he is crazy.
- 2. Heat Nov 23, 1986
- After 10 or 11 weeks in the hospital, Marlow has a session with a psychiatrist, Dr. Gibbon, that does not go well. Gibbon believes that the root of Marlow's skin disorder is psychological and that he will not heal until he deals with his inner demons. Marlow recalls events, real or imagined, from his childhood growing up in a coal mining community. His father's singin... Read all
- 3. Lovely Days Nov 30, 1986
- Marlow recalls the last days of World War II and a train journey with his mother when they visited her family. He again recalls his mother going into the woods and having sex with a man they know, Raymond. When soldiers on the train try to get friendly with her, he lashes out. At the hospital, he has another session with the psychiatrist, Dr. Gibbon, who questions if ... Read all
The Singing Detective: With Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley, David Ryall. Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
- (4.8K)
- 1986-11-16
- Drama, Musical, Mystery
- 70
The Singing Detective is a BBC television serial drama, written by Dennis Potter, starring Michael Gambon and directed by Jon Amiel. Its six episodes are "Skin", "Heat", "Lovely Days", "Clues", "Pitter Patter" and "Who Done It". The serial was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC1 in 1986 on Sunday nights from 16 November to 21 December, with ...
Oct 4, 2023 · The Singing Detective: the British masterpiece that changed TV forever. 3 October 2023. By Adam Scovell,Features correspondent. BBC. (Credit: BBC) The unconventional TV drama gave the great...
Sep 28, 2023 · Guardian News. 3.54M subscribers. Subscribed. 352. 44K views 6 months ago UNITED KINGDOM. Sir Michael Gambon, whose extraordinary acting career took him from Laurence Olivier’s nascent National...
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Feb 18, 2020 · 33K views • 8 years ago. •. Not my videos, uploaded by den finch. The full 6-episode BBC series, "The Singing Detective", written by Dennis Potter, starring Sir Michael Gambon, and dire...
Feb 24, 2012 · 25 Years Later, 'The Singing Detective' Still Shines. Michael Gambon plays a writer hospitalized with a horrible skin condition in the 1986 BBC miniseries The Singing Detective. The...
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Sep 28, 2023 · Alamy. Sir Michael Gambon was one of Britain's most versatile performers. While he achieved success on both TV and in the cinema, it was the theatre that was his greatest love. He played many...