TV series
Heat of the Sun
1998, English, on ITV1.
Heat of the Sun is a police drama set in 1930s Kenya produced by Carlton Productions. Starring Trevor Eve as Superintendent Albert Tyburn, a Scotland Yard officer sent to Nairobi after a shooting, the show focuses on the seedier side of the expatriate community in Kenya. It began airing in January 1998 in the UK and was broadcast in the United States in 1999 as part of Mystery!.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 106 min
- Status
- Ended in 1998
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Heat of the Sun is streaming on Shout! Factory in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E3: The Sport of Kings
Aired 11 February 1998
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 28 January 1998
- Last aired
- 11 February 1998
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Heat of the Sun: quick answers
Is Heat of the Sun worth watching?
Heat of the Sun doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Heat of the Sun are there?
Heat of the Sun has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 106 minutes each.
Is Heat of the Sun finished?
Yes. Heat of the Sun ended in 1998, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Heat of the Sun on?
Heat of the Sun is streaming on Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
Heat of the Sun parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Heat of the Sun yet.
What shows are like Heat of the Sun?
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