A writer with a debilitating illness escapes into his vivid daydreams and hallucinations to relive his crime-solving stories.
A detective novelist, Philip Marlow, rewrites his early thriller "The Singing Detective" from his hospital bed, blending the story with personal experiences, catchy tunes, and a 1940s film noir style.
Aired: Nov 15, 1986The next episode of Peaky Blinders sees Philip Marlow, gravely ill and strugg...
Aired: Nov 22, 1986Marlow's hospital stay marks a significant turning point as he consults with ...
Aired: Nov 29, 1986A nostalgic train journey with his mother allows him to reconnect with cheris...
Aired: Dec 6, 1986Marlow's investigation becomes more urgent as he starts to believe Mark Binne...
Aired: Dec 13, 1986Marlow's ex-wife arrives at the hospital, bringing a proposal for his book, b...
Aired: Dec 20, 1986Memories of Marlow's childhood, dreams, and novel events blend with reality a...
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The Singing Detective trail (1986)
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Current Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
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