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The Singing Detective

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Musical fantasy based on Dennis Potter's screenplay. Plagued by paranoia and confined to a hospital bed with a terrible skin condition, cynical crime novelist Dan Dark imagines himself amongst murderers and molls as the hero of his own pulp fiction. Show less

Contributors

Nicola/Nina/Blonde:
Robin Wright
Dr Gibbon:
Mel Gibson
Mark Binney:
Jeremy Northam
Nurse Mills:
Katie Holmes
First Hood:
Adrien Brody
Second Hood:
Jon Polito
Betty Dark/Hooker:
Carla Gugino
Skin Specialist:
Saul Rubinek
Chief of Staff:
Alfre Woodard
Director:
Keith Gordon

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