Hazell (1978)

Hazell is a British television drama based on the novel series by Terry Venables and Gordon Williams (collectively known as P.B. Yuill), and starring Nicholas Bell as James Hazell, a 'smart parody' of Philip Marlowe and Sam Spade. The programme ran for two series, from January 1978 to July 1979.

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Nicholas Ball
Nicholas Ball
as James Hazell
Roddy McMillan
Roddy McMillan
as DI 'Choc' Minty
Desmond McNamara
Desmond McNamara
as Cousin Tel
Peter Bourke
Peter Bourke
as Graham Morris
Barbara Young
Barbara Young
as Dot Wilmington
Maggie Riley
Maggie Riley
as Maureen
James Faulkner
James Faulkner
as Gordon Gregory
Betty Hardy
Betty Hardy
as Gladys Hazell
Celia Gregory
Celia Gregory
as Vinnie Rae
Fiona Mollison
Fiona Mollison
as Diane
George Hilsdon
George Hilsdon
as Fred Hazell
George Innes
George Innes
as Cliff Abrey
Susan Littler
Susan Littler
as Toni Abrey
Lisa Moss
Lisa Moss
as Trish Abrey
Jane Asher
Jane Asher
as Georgina Gunning
Daphne Heard
Daphne Heard
as Kathleen Donaldson
Maurice O'Connell
Maurice O'Connell
as Billy Begg
Richard Murdoch
Richard Murdoch
as Dornford
Derrick O'Connor
Derrick O'Connor
as Kevin O'Rourke
Sandy Ratcliff
Sandy Ratcliff
as Mrs O'Rourke
Bill Henderson
Bill Henderson
as Alec Gilbraith
Michael Elphick
Michael Elphick
as Griffiths
Diane Fletcher
Diane Fletcher
as Sybil
Katherine Schofield
Katherine Schofield
as Ingrid
Kevin Lloyd
Kevin Lloyd
as Mickey Bowers
Freddie Jones
Freddie Jones
as Dobson
Patsy Byrne
Patsy Byrne
as Mrs Dobson
John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
as Graves
Pamela Stephenson
Pamela Stephenson
as Gloria
Patrick Durkin
Patrick Durkin
as Jennings
Harry Landis
Harry Landis
as Jay
Sabu Kimura
Sabu Kimura
as Japanese
Elizabeth Power
Elizabeth Power
as Pamela Courtney
Bryan Coleman
Bryan Coleman
as Charles Courtney
Lalla Ward
Lalla Ward
as Sarah Courtney
Howard Taylor
Howard Taylor
as Henry Courtney
David Robb
David Robb
as Jonathon Clayton
Reggie Oliver
Reggie Oliver
as Mark Wooldridge
David Gooderson
David Gooderson
as Shop Assistant
John Phillips
John Phillips
as DS Bull
David Daker
David Daker
as Dave Ryman
Patricia Franklin
Patricia Franklin
as Bett Ryman
Suzan Farmer
Suzan Farmer
as Jackie
Belinda Sinclair
Belinda Sinclair
as Judith
Dave King
Dave King
as Wally Wiggins
Marjie Lawrence
Marjie Lawrence
as Ida Wiggins
Marina Sirtis
Marina Sirtis
as Melina Stassinopolus
Frank Coda
Frank Coda
as Patrick Coyne
Irlin Hall
Irlin Hall
as Gladys
George Waring
George Waring
as Mr Norman
Pat Heywood
Pat Heywood
as Mrs Bradley
Roger Sloman
Roger Sloman
as George Bradley
Gwen Taylor
Gwen Taylor
as Mrs Ford
Eamon Boland
Eamon Boland
as DC Hammond
Michael Sheard
Michael Sheard
as DC Finch
Sam Dale
Sam Dale
as Mr Arnold
Martin Neil
Martin Neil
as Mr Doddimead
Alibe Parsons
Alibe Parsons
as Sadie
Michael Graham Cox
Michael Graham Cox
as Bernie Franks
Lorraine Brown
Lorraine Brown
as Linda Franks
Anne Kirsten
Anne Kirsten
as Mrs Franks
Gretchen Franklin
Gretchen Franklin
as Pearl
Alexandra Dane
Alexandra Dane
as Moira
Sam Dastor
Sam Dastor
as Attard
Tina Marian
Tina Marian
as Sally Durham
Pat Roach
Pat Roach
as Big Arti
Dana Gillespie
Dana Gillespie
as Sheena
Vicki Hodge
Vicki Hodge
as Tina
Luke Hanson
Luke Hanson
as Vic Preece
Ben Aris
Ben Aris
as T.P. Eades
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Seasons

Season 1

Series 1

Season 2

Series 2

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Hazell plays solomon

  • 1x2

    Hazell pays a debt

  • 1x3

    Hazell and the walking blur

  • 1x4

    Hazell settles the accounts

  • 1x5

    Hazell meets the first eleven

  • 1x6

    Hazell and the rubber-heel brigade

  • 1x7

    Hazell goes to the dogs

  • 1x8

    Hazell and the weekend man

  • 1x9

    Hazell works for nothing

  • 1x10

    Hazell and the maltese vulture

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    Hazell and the baker street sleuth

  • 2x2

    Hazell and the deptford virgin

  • 2x3

    Hazell bangs the drum

  • 2x4

    Hazell gets the boot

  • 2x5

    Hazell gets the bird

  • 2x6

    Hazell and the big sleep

  • 2x7

    Hazell and the suffolk ghost

  • 2x8

    Hazell and hyde

  • 2x9

    Hazell and the happy couple

  • 2x10

    Hazell gets the part

  • 2x11

    Hazell and the greasy gunners

  • 2x12

    Hazell and the public enemy

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