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The View from Daniel Pike

Created by Edward BoydRoddy McMillan
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25 Nov 1971First aired
2Seasons

The series

The View from Daniel Pike is a 1971–73 Scottish TV drama series created and written by Edward Boyd, and starring Roddy McMillan as Daniel Pike, a hard-boiled private detective based in Glasgow. A few of the stories were later adapted into book form.

Episodes

Season 2 · 7 episodes · 1972

  1. Episode 131 Dec 197250m

    Big Fleas, Little Fleas

    The Clearances seem to have come to Scotland again and Pike finds himself working on the side of villainy.

  2. Episode 27 Jan 197350m

    Credit Where It's Due

    Pike finds himself a bad risk when he gets the credit for blackmailing an ex-employer.

  3. Episode 314 Jan 197350m

    Away Match

    Employed to collect money owed for damage to a club, Pike gets involved in a complicated case of fraud.

  4. Episode 421 Jan 197350m

    None So Blind

    Pike finds that a motorway site can be pretty unhealthy, even if you're trying to pay a debt instead of collecting it.

  5. Episode 528 Jan 197350m

    Pig in the Middle

    Who is Pike really following? And come to that, who is really following Pike?

  6. Episode 64 Feb 197350m

    A Slight Case of Absalom

    The search for a missing girl takes Pike to the Hebridean island of Falibost, where he encounters the army.

  7. Episode 711 Feb 197350m

    Four Walls

    Pike is sought to help four bank robbers escape Glasgow, because one of them is his ex-wife.

Cast

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