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Clues
Episode 4 of 6
Marlow as a child visits London, but is not impressed. A film option on Marlow's novel thickens the plot. His memories, his 30s style gumshoe fiction and his disease weave him an altered reality.
Last on
Wed 21 May 2025
22:00
Music Played
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Max Harris & His Novelty Trio
Peg O' My Heart
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Philip Marlow | Michael Gambon |
| Mark Binney | Patrick Malahide |
| Nurse Mills | Joanne Whalley |
| Mr Tomkey | Leslie French |
| Writer | Dennis Potter |
| Director | Jon Amiel |
| Producer | John Harris |
| Nicola | Janet Suzman |
| Mrs Marlow | Alison Steadman |
| Mr Hall | David Ryall |
| Reginald | Gerard Horan |
| Mr Marlow | Jim Carter |
| First Mysterious Man | Ron Cook |
| Second Mysterious Man | George Rossi |
| George Adams | Charles Simon |
| Schoolteacher | Janet Henfrey |
| Philip (aged 10) | Lyndon Davies |
| Grandad Baxter | Wally Thomas |
Broadcasts
- Sun 7 Dec 1986 21:05
- Wed 22 Jun 1988 21:2591福利社 Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Mon 1 Aug 1994 22:15
- Tue 28 Dec 2004 23:05
- Thu 23 Feb 2012 22:00
- Wed 7 Dec 2022 22:00
- Thu 28 Dec 2023 02:15
- Wed 21 May 2025 22:00