Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Derek Bennett |
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| Writer: | David Cook |
| Staring: |
| During a visit to childhood friend Edith, retired housewife Hetty Wainthropp discovers that Edith's husband, Frank, has a son by a previous marriage. Hetty decides to turn amateur detective to trace him. When this gives her a taste for detection, Hetty decides to set up a private detective agency. | |
| Release Date: | May 30, 1990 |
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| Director: | Derek Bennett |
| Writer: | David Cook |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime |
| Keywords | amateur detective, retirement, northern england, missing person, female private detective |
| Production Companies | Yorkshire Television |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Patricia Routledge | Hetty Wainthrop |
| Tony Melody | Robert Wainthrop |
| Jimmy Jewel | Frank Cross |
| Jean Heywood | Edith Cross |
| Gary Waldhorn | Bernard Shawcrose |
| Gary Halliday | Geoffrey Shawcross |
| Ram John Holder | Chalky White |
| Jean Kent | Phillida Meadowhite |
| Janet Allen | Mrs. Lilium |
| Andrew Paul | Photographer |
| Jenna Russell | Jan |
| Julie Foy | Madge |
| Cathy Underwood | Beryl Lilium |
| Matthew C. Vaughan | Hairdresser |
| Nigel Collins | Betting Shop Manager |
| Fran O'Shea | Betting Shop Assistant |
| Maureen Lunt | P.C. Alice |
| Rosemary Hirst | Myra |
| Emma Garner-Clarke | Sheila |
| Deborah Fairfax | TV Interviewer |
| David Credell | Postman |
| Joyce Kennedy | Neighbour |
| Philip Wright | P.C. |
| Judith Scott | P.C. |
| Susie Hawthorne | Young Edith |
| Carolyn Dewhirst | Young Hetty |
| Tom McGill | Young Frank |
| Mary Wray | Edith's Mother |
| Luke Branagan | Man In Betting Shop |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| David Snell | Music |
| David Cook | Screenplay, Novel |
| Andrew Potts | Electrician |
| Dave Proctor | Props |
| Pam Fox | Makeup Artist |
| Paddy Stern | Casting |
| Pat Brown | Production Assistant |
| Liz Westbrook | Unit Manager |
| Peter Jackson | Director of Photography |
| David Aspinall | Editor |
| Trevor Hodgson | Graphic Designer |
| John Fraser | Costumer |
| Patricia Robertshaw | Continuity |
| David Nightingale | Unit Manager |
| Ian Fisher | Production Design |
| Lee Corbett | Sound Recordist |
| Derek Bennett | Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Keith Richardson | Executive Producer |
| Derek Bennett | Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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