The View from Daniel Pike

Series 1

1971 · 6 episodes · 5h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Philomena and the Tattie-Howkers

   25 Nov 1971 · 50 min

   When Michael Holmes goes missing from a squad of Irish tattie-howkers working as sweated labour, Pike is commissioned to find him, a dangerous business when working for Philomena Hawley.

2. 2

   2. The Manufactured Clue

   2 Dec 1971 · 50 min

   Pike becomes personally involved in the murder of a street pie-man when Sweet Sam is the only witness. But Sam has lost her memory and Pike has to use his own methods to bring the murderer to book.

3. 3

   3. Little Bird Lost

   9 Dec 1971 · 50 min

   Pike has his hands full sorting out the hawks from the doves as he investigates the disappearance of a teenage girl.

4. 4

   4. The Short Price Premium

   16 Dec 1971 · 50 min

   When is a suicide not a suicide? And how can a corpse cash a betting slip? Pike arranges a meeting with the 'body' to find the answers.

5. 5

   5. A Tale of Two Cities

   23 Dec 1971 · 50 min

   Pike becomes involved in drugs and murder when a body is found in a hearse... but in the front seat!

6. 6

   6. So This Is Olympus

   30 Dec 1971 · 50 min

   Pike has to pick his way through a minefield of intrigue to reach a prodigal son, a university student implicated in the murder of a girl.