The Desperate People

Overview

Famous photographer Larry Martin receives a visit from his brother Philip, on leave from military service in West Germany. Philip is trying to find the wife of a deceased friend and his search takes him to Dublin. Sometime later, Larry learns that Philip never went to Dublin, but instead has disappeared.

Created by Francis Durbridge

Network

• BBC One

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Denis Quilley

  Larry Martin

  6 eps

• 

  Hugh Cross

  Detective Inspector Hyde

  6 eps

• Renny Lister

  Ruth Sanders

  6 eps

• Garard Green

  Douglas Talbot

  5 eps

• 

Themes

• mysterious disappearance

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