
Showing:
BBC TWO, Sunday July 29, 12.15am
Synopsis:
(1971) A Liverpudlian comedian and bingo-caller, Eddie Ginley fantasizes about becoming a private eye in the style of Raymond Chandler's gumshoe Philip Marlowe. Ginley's level-headed brother and ex-girlfriend try to talk him out of it but he inadvertently stumbles across a real-life murder mystery.
Cast:
- Albert Finney (Eddie Ginley)
- Billie Whitelaw (Ellen)
- Frank Finlay (William)
- Janice Rule (Mrs. Blankerscoon)
- Carolyn Seymour (Alison)
- Fulton Mackay (Straker)
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