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Genre/Form: | Television programs Detective and mystery television programs Foreign television programs Films for the hearing impaired Television adaptations |
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Named Person: | Dennis Potter; Dennis Potter |
Material Type: | Videorecording |
Document Type: | Visual material |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Michael Gambon; Patrick Malahide; Joanne Whalley-Kilmer; Jon Amiel; Dennis Potter; British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation. |
ISBN: | 0793970113 9780793970117 |
OCLC Number: | 37889823 |
Language Note: | Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Notes: | Based on the novel by Dennis Potter. Originally broadcast by the BBC in 1986. |
Credits: | Written by Dennis Potter ; produced by John Harris ; directed by Jon Amiel. |
Cast: | Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley. |
Description: | 6 videocassettes (approximately 415 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
Details: | VHS. |
Contents: | v. 1. Skin -- v. 2. Heat -- v. 3. Lovely days -- v. 4. Clues -- v. 5. Pitter patter -- v. 6. Who done it. |
Other Titles: | Singing detective (Television program) |
Responsibility: | a BBC TV production in association with ABC Australia ; written by Dennis Potter ; produced by John Harris ; directed by Jon Amiel. |
Abstract:
The hallucinations of a mystery writer stricken with a crippling skin disorder interweave memories of his past with a plot casting him in the role of a suave sleuth who croons with a big band.
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