TV series
A Town in the Province
1977–1980, Danish, on DR1. Created by Leif Panduro.
In 1970s Denmark, the criminal police in a provincial town solve different criminal cases, when the police was dominated by men and DNA was not yet a tool in investigation.
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 17
- Episode length
- 53 min
- Status
- Ended in 1980
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Latest episode
S4 E4: D-Dag
Aired 17 May 1980
Seasons 4
Cast & crew
- Leif PanduroCreator
- Henning MoritzenEriksen · 17 ep
- Jens OkkingSamuelsen · 17 ep
- Lars LunøeHansen, Kriminalassistent · 17 ep
- Birgit SadolinLouise Samuelsen · 15 ep
- Ulla JessenLisbeth Frandsen, Socialrådgiver · 14 ep
- Dirch PasserDidrichsen, Hotelvært · 14 ep
- Bjørn Watt-BoolsenWernersen, Politiassessor · 14 ep
- John MartinusPortieren · 9 ep
- Tommy KenterPoulsen, 'Prins Valiant' Kriminalassistent · 7 ep
- Pouel KernKredslægen · 7 ep
- Steen SpringborgH.E. Blücker-Olsen, Kriminalassistent · 7 ep
- Ray MoblakVagthavende · 5 ep
Details
- First aired
- 9 April 1977
- Last aired
- 17 May 1980
- Network
- DR1
- Original title
- En by i provinsen
- Language
- Danish
- Country
- Denmark
- Type
- Scripted
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A Town in the Province has 4 seasons and 17 episodes, about 53 minutes each.
Is A Town in the Province finished?
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Who created A Town in the Province?
A Town in the Province was created by Leif Panduro and stars Henning Moritzen, Jens Okking, Lars Lunøe.