The Chinese Detective

Overview

Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged in series like Z Cars and The Sweeney.

Created by Ian Kennedy Martin

Network

• BBC One

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  David Yip

  Detective Sergeant John Ho

  14 eps

• 

  Derek Martin

  D.C.I. Berwick

  14 eps

• 

  Larrington Walker

  Ezra

  3 eps

• Michael Melia

  2 eps

• Peter Dean

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