The Chinese Detective(1981)

7.2

2 Seasons

Drama

Overview

Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged in series like Z Cars and The Sweeney.

Created By: Ian Kennedy Martin

Episodes

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Ep 1

Release

A released prisoner, a smashed window, and a terrified wife: Detective Sergeant John Ho discovers that past crimes breed present strife and future violence.

30/04/1981

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Ep 2

Hammer and Nails

The murder of a Chinese club owner sets John Ho in the middle of a gangland struggle for powerâ€”and into the bad books of Chief Inspector Berwick.

07/05/1981

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Ep 3

The Four From Fulham

Mr Hong holds the key to a big prize which the Fulham gang are desperate to win. John Ho observes them all, and witnesses the evil result of ambition and greed.

14/05/1981

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Ep 4