The Chinese Detective 42 years old
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.
Credits
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jackie Chan He was 27 , now 70 years old | |
| Jacob Witkin He was 42 , 78 years old when he died | |
| Patrick Malahide He was 36 , now 79 years old | |
| Edward Hardwicke He was 48 , 78 years old when he died | |
| Albert Moses He was 43 , 79 years old when he died | |
| George Baker He was 50 , 80 years old when he died | |
| Lee Montague He was 53 , now 96 years old | |
| Paul Barber He was 30 , now 73 years old | |
| Maurice Denham He was 71 , 92 years old when he died | |
| David Yip He was 29 , now 72 years old | as Detective Sergeant John Ho |
| George Sewell He was 56 , 82 years old when he died | |
| Tony Caunter He was 43 , now 86 years old | |
| Bill Treacher He was 50 , now 93 years old | |
| Bryan Marshall He was 42 , 81 years old when he died | |
| P.H. Moriarty He was 42 , now 85 years old | |
| Alan Ford He was 43 , now 86 years old | |
| Marc Zuber He was 36 , 59 years old when he died | |
| Robert Russell | as Eric Leggatt |
| Ian Hendry He was 50 , 53 years old when he died | |
| Maurice Roëves He was 44 , now 87 years old | |
| Tony Melody He was 58 , 85 years old when he died | |
| Michael Robbins He was 50 , 62 years old when he died | |
| Paul Antrim | |
| Roger Sloman He was 34 , now 77 years old | |
| Dicken Ashworth He was 34 , now 77 years old | |
| Peter Copley He was 65 , 93 years old when he died | |
| Michael Barrington He was 56 , 63 years old when he died | |
| Anna Wing She was 66 , 98 years old when she died | |
| Maurice O'Connell He was 177 , 50 years old when he died | |
| Patsy Smart She was 62 , 77 years old when she died | |
| John Savident He was 43 , now 86 years old | |
| John Judd He was 39 , now 82 years old | |
| Rudolph Walker He was 41 , now 84 years old | |
| Rosemary Martin She was 44 , 61 years old when she died | |
| Peter Dean He was 42 , 54 years old when he died |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Ian Toynton Directing He was 35 , now 78 years old | Director |
The Chinese Detective (42 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1981-04-30
- Runtime: [60,50] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 14
