TV series
The View from Daniel Pike
1971–1973, English, on BBC Two. Created by Edward Boyd.
The View from Daniel Pike is a 1971–73 Scottish TV drama series created and written by Edward Boyd, and starring Roddy McMillan as Daniel Pike, a hard-boiled private detective based in Glasgow. A few of the stories were later adapted into book form.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 1973
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Latest episode
S2 E7: Four Walls
Aired 11 February 1973
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Edward BoydCreator
- Roddy McMillanDaniel Pike · 13 ep
- Elizabeth BegleyPhilomena Hawley · 1 ep
- Neil McCarthyPhelim McGill · 1 ep
- Andrew ByattTerry McIlvanney · 1 ep
- Tony HayesMichael Holmes · 1 ep
- Ron BainTony Patterson · 1 ep
- Gay HamiltonAngela Williamson · 1 ep
- John YoungBarman · 1 ep
- Kevin CollinsOld Man · 1 ep
- Willie JossMiddle-Aged Man · 1 ep
- Paddy JoyceFerret · 1 ep
- Patrick LewsleyGaffer · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 25 November 1971
- Last aired
- 11 February 1973
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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What The View from Daniel Pike is based on
The View from Daniel Pike is adapted from a novel.
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How many seasons of The View from Daniel Pike are there?
The View from Daniel Pike has 2 seasons and 13 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is The View from Daniel Pike finished?
Yes. The View from Daniel Pike ended in 1973, so you can watch the whole story.
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Who created The View from Daniel Pike?
The View from Daniel Pike was created by Edward Boyd and stars Roddy McMillan, Elizabeth Begley, Neil McCarthy.
What is The View from Daniel Pike based on?
The View from Daniel Pike is adapted from a novel.