The Chinese Detective

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.

Details

Status

Ended

First aired

April 30, 1981

Last aired

November 5, 1982

Episodes

14

Network

BBC One

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Creator

Ian Kennedy Martin

Homepage

Official site