Plot
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
Cast
Michael Gambon
as Philip Marlow
Jim Carter
as Mr. Marlow
Patrick Malahide
as Mark Binney
Alison Steadman
as Mrs. Marlow
Janet Suzman
as Nicola
Joanne Whalley
as Nurse Mills
Imelda Staunton
as Staff Nurse White
David Ryall
as Mr. Hall
Ron Cook
as First Mysterious Man
George Rossi
as Second Mysterious Man
Creator
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
November 16, 1986
Last Aired Date
December 21, 1986
Production Companies
BBC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Type
Miniseries
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
6
Links
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