Detective Hunt the Peacock (Season 3, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Detective

Hunt the Peacock (Season 3, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

The brilliant Indian sleuth Inspector Ghote arrives in England for the first time to investigate a crime, and finds sadly that it is far from being the fabled land he has always dreamed of.

Director

Ben Rea

Writers

H.R.F. Keating (novel) | Hugh Leonard (dramatisation)

Producer

Jordan Lawrence

Production Designer

Austen Spriggs

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 12, 1969

Release date

Oct 12, 1969 (United Kingdom)

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Alysoun Austin Sandra Sandra See fewer	Before Winter Comes (1968)
Denis Cleary Police sergeant Police sergeant See fewer	Gamble for a Throne (1961)
Avril Elgar Mrs. Datta Mrs. Datta See fewer	Wilde (1997)
Brigit Forsyth WPC Mackintosh WPC Mackintosh See fewer	The Likely Lads (1976)
Sally Geeson Patsy Patsy See fewer	Carry on Abroad (1972)
Alan Gerrard Robin Robin See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Brian Grellis Pete Smith Pete Smith See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Charles Hodgson Official Official See fewer	Smuggler's Bay (1964)
Alfred Hoffman Man on Phone Man on Phone See fewer	An Enemy of the State (1965)
Frank Jarvis Jack Smith Jack Smith See fewer	The Italian Job (1969)
Chuck Julian Freddy Freddy See fewer	Superman (1978)
Michael Lewis Youth Youth See fewer	The Secret Kingdom (1960)
Marne Maitland Vidur Datta Vidur Datta See fewer	The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
Petra Markham Renee Renee See fewer	Get Carter (1971)
Christopher Mitchell Billy Smith Billy Smith See fewer	It Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974)
Zia Mohyeddin Inspector Ghote Inspector Ghote See fewer	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Geoffrey Palmer Chief Superintendent Smeed Chief Superintendent Smeed See fewer	Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Robert Pitt Police Constable Police Constable See fewer	Ramar of the Jungle (1952)
Graham Rigby Morgan Morgan See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Paul Thompson Youth Youth See fewer	Lion of the Desert (1980)
Alan Tucker Johnny Britain Johnny Britain See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)