A Killing on the Exchange
A Killing on the Exchange is a six-part British television crime drama series, first broadcast on 6 March 1987, that aired on ITV.[1] The series centres on Detective Superintendent Lance Thorne (John Duttine), who investigates the murder of a top financier, whose death uncovers a web of double dealing in the high-flying world of banking, where jealousy and lust are rife amongst the suspects. The series was written by Paul Ableman and produced by Anglia Television.[2]
| A Killing on the Exchange | |
|---|---|
 TV tie-in novel | |
| Genre | Crime drama |
| Created by | Paul Ableman |
| Directed by | Graham Evans |
| Starring | John Duttine Gavan O'Herlihy Tim Woodward Lesa Lockford Siân Phillips Charlie Dore Kenneth Farrington Jaye Griffiths Kim Thomson Joss Ackland Adam Blackwood |
| Theme music composer | Richard Harvey |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | John Rosenberg |
| Cinematography | Spencer Chapman |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Anglia Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV |
| Picture format | 4:3 |
| Audio format | Mono |
| Original release | 6 March – 10 April 1987 |
The series also starred Tim Woodward, Siân Phillips, Kenneth Farrington, Jaye Griffiths, Kim Thomson and Joss Ackland in supporting roles. A tie-in novel, also written by Paul Ableman, was published on 19 February 1987.[3] Notably, the series has never been released on DVD.
Cast
- John Duttine as Det. Supt. Lance Thorne
- Gavan O'Herlihy as Dan Maitland
- Tim Woodward as John Field
- Lesa Lockford as Millicent Thorne
- Siân Phillips as Isobel Makepeace
- Charlie Dore as Grace Field
- Kenneth Farrington as Mr. Morrison
- Jaye Griffiths as Diana
- Kim Thomson as Kate MacRenny
- Joss Ackland as Sir Max Sillman
- Adam Blackwood as Sgt. Ballantyne
- Yvonne Bonnamy as Nina Novotny
- Laura Venn as Evey Field
Episodes
| Episode | Title | Written by | Directed by | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Episode 1" | Paul Ableman | Graham Evans | 6 March 1987 |
| 2 | "Episode 2" | Paul Ableman | Graham Evans | 13 March 1987 |
| 3 | "Episode 3" | Paul Ableman | Graham Evans | 20 March 1987 |
| 4 | "Episode 4" | Paul Ableman | Graham Evans | 27 March 1987 |
| 5 | "Episode 5" | Paul Ableman | Graham Evans | 3 April 1987 |
| 6 | "Episode 6" | Paul Ableman | Graham Evans | 10 April 1987 |
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