Scotland Yard

Country

United Kingdom

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Each episode of this 1960 British series dramatizes a real-life case that was solved by Scotland Yard. The show focuses on the police investigation and the methods used to catch criminals.

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What happens

Scotland Yard is a British crime television series which aired on the BBC in 1960. Each episode was a dramatised documentary of a real-life case tackled by Scotland Yard. It should not be confused with the contemporary film series of the same title, which was made between 1953-1961. Actors who appeared in episodes of the show include Glyn Houston, Lee Montague, David Lyn, Nigel Stock, Lloyd Lamble, Norman Mitchell, John Barrie, Brian Wilde, Michael Robbins, Frederick Piper, Geoffrey Chater, Patrick Newell, Roddy Hughes, Anthony Sagar, Mary Hignett, Martin Boddey, Bryan Pringle, Peter Cellier, Patrick Cargill, Jill Bennett, Rita Webb, Vanda Godsell, Marianne Stone, John Hamblin, and Michael Ripper. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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