Charlie
Series Overview
Charlie Alexander is a private detective who gets caught up in sinister trade union machinations when he stumbles across the dying Stan Peace, a shop steward in the Distributive Worker's Union. Peace dies, but Charlie wants to know why his name was in Peace's address book. As Charlie investigates, things get murkier.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 4 Episodes
60 min per episode
1984 – 1984
Premiered: Mon, Mar 26, 1984
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “If You're Not Part of the Solution, You're Part of the Problem”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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David Warner
Charlie Alexander
Frank Windsor
Harry Ainsworth
Geoffrey Hutchings
Dave Abbott
Maggie Steed
Ella Pearce
Marion Bailey
Susan Alexander
Michael Aldridge
Paul Tucker
Patrick Malahide
Saul
John Taylor
Newlands' director
Doreen Mantle
Maggie
Richard Ireson
Stan Pearce
Clive Merrison
Smith
David Lloyd Meredith
Owen Harris
Richard Chadwick
Tom Pearce
Norman Jones
Ray Prothero
Denis Lill
James Grant
Christine Hargreaves
Mo Allen
Ned Williams
Ben Alexander
Jack Williams
Rupert Alexander
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Campbell
Nigel Williams
Harry South
Peter Jessop
Chris Wimble
Graham Benson
Department Leadership Roster
Tudor George
Costume Design
Peter Jessop
Director of Photography
Martin Campbell
Director
Chris Wimble
Editor
Graham Benson
Producer
Harry South
Original Music Composer
Nigel Williams
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Charlie
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What is Charlie about?
Charlie Alexander is a private detective who gets caught up in sinister trade union machinations when he stumbles across the dying Stan Peace, a shop steward in the Distributive Worker's Union. Peace dies, but Charlie wants to know why his name was in Peace's address book. As Charlie investigates, things get murkier.
How many seasons does Charlie have?
Charlie comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Charlie?
Key cast members in Charlie include David Warner, Frank Windsor, Geoffrey Hutchings, Maggie Steed, Marion Bailey.
Who created or directed Charlie?
Charlie was developed and directed by Martin Campbell.