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   A description of tropes appearing in Singing Detective. A British miniseries of the 1980s written by Dennis Potter. Philip Marlow, a writer of pulp detective ….

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   A page for describing Trivia: Singing Detective. The mini-series Creator-Chosen Casting: Director Jon Amiel insisted on casting Michael Gambon as Phillip …

3. www.bbc.co.uk › culture › articleThe Singing Detective: the British masterpiece that changed ...

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   Oct 4, 2023 · The unconventional TV drama gave the great actor Michael Gambon, who died last week, his defining role. It's among the greatest British series ever made, argues Adam Scovell.

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   Marlow is being tortured by the mysterious hitmen when the Singing Detective shows up for his Big Damn Heroes moment.

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   A British Miniseries of the 1980s written by Dennis Potter. The plot concerned Philip Marlow, a writer of pulp detective novels, who is hospitalised after a severe attack of psioriasis (a debilitating skin disease).

6. www.imdb.com › title › tt1264047"The Singing Detective" Clues (TV Episode 1986) - IMDb

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   Clues: Directed by Jon Amiel. With Michael Gambon, Janet Suzman, Patrick Malahide, Alison Steadman. In his novel, Marlow has contacted the police and they have taken the dead woman away. He suspects that Mark Binney, who admitted that his visit to the nightclub wasn't entirely by chance.

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   How many episodes are in the Singing Detective?

   • This article is about the television miniseries. For the film, see The Singing Detective (film). The Singing Detective is a six-part BBC television serial drama, written by Dennis Potter, starring Michael Gambon and directed by Jon Amiel. Its six episodes are "Skin", "Heat", "Lovely Days", "Clues", "Pitter Patter" and "Who Done It".

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   What is the plot of the Singing Detective?

   • The plot concerned Philip Marlow, a writer of pulp detective novels, who is hospitalised with a severe case of psoriasis (a debilitating skin disease). In order to escape from his misery, he fantasises that he is the hero of one of his novels, The Singing Detective, who is a nightclub singer and private detective.

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   Who made the Singing Detective?

   • One of the greatest TV series ever Directed by Jon Amiel and produced for the BBC by Kenith Trodd and John Harris, The Singing Detective was, by any measure, an unusual and complex series.

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   What is the meaning of the Singing Detective?

   • In fact it refers to the struggle between Marlow's different selves: the Singing Detective, who's the cool, dapper, problem-solving part, and the sick Marlow, who as a child told a lie that ruined another kid's life, and whose resulting guilt and self-loathing have manifested themselves as his chronic illness.

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   Who plays Philip E Marlow in 'the Singing Detective'?

   • As Marlow's body deteriorates, his vivid imagination takes him on a surreal journey where he embodies his namesake protagonist in his own Raymond Chandler-esque crime thrillers. Michael Gambon (shown with Alison Steadman) starred as pulp fiction writer Philip E Marlow in the groundbreaking 1986 series The Singing Detective (Credit: BBC)

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Singing_DetectiveThe Singing Detective - Wikipedia

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   The Singing Detective is a six-part BBC television serial drama, written by Dennis Potter, starring Michael Gambon and directed by Jon Amiel. Its six episodes are "Skin", "Heat", "Lovely Days", "Clues", "Pitter Patter" and "Who Done It". The serial was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC1 in 1986 on Sunday nights from 16 November to 21 ...