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  • 1981-04-29T23:00:00Z on BBC One
  • 50m
  • 5h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Drama
Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged in series like Z Cars and The Sweeney.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

1981-04-29T23:00:00Z

1x01 Release

Series Premiere

1x01 Release

  • 1981-04-29T23:00:00Z50m

A released prisoner, a smashed window, and a terrified wife: Detective Sergeant John Ho discovers that past crimes breed present strife and future violence.

1981-05-06T23:00:00Z

1x02 Hammer and Nails

1x02 Hammer and Nails

  • 1981-05-06T23:00:00Z50m

The murder of a Chinese club owner sets John Ho in the middle of a gangland struggle for power—and into the bad books of Chief Inspector Berwick.

1981-05-13T23:00:00Z

1x03 The Four From Fulham

1x03 The Four From Fulham

  • 1981-05-13T23:00:00Z50m

Mr Hong holds the key to a big prize which the Fulham gang are desperate to win. John Ho observes them all, and witnesses the evil result of ambition and greed.

1981-05-20T23:00:00Z

1x04 Income Tax

1x04 Income Tax

  • 1981-05-20T23:00:00Z50m

1981-05-27T23:00:00Z

1x05 Washing

1x05 Washing

  • 1981-05-27T23:00:00Z50m

Season Finale

1981-06-03T23:00:00Z

1x06 Ice and Dust

Season Finale

1x06 Ice and Dust

  • 1981-06-03T23:00:00Z50m
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