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Screenplay

The Black and Blue Lamp (Season 3, Episode 8)

TV Episode | 60 min |Drama

In 1949, Tom Riley is arrested for the murder of PC George Dixon. As he awaits interrogation at the station, he is mysteriously transported into an episode of "The Filth", a 1988 police series where the hard men rule.

Director

Guy Slater

Writer

Arthur Ellis (by)

Producer

Brenda Reid (producer)

Production Designer

Michael Young

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Status

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Updated 1988 Sep 7

Release date

Sep 7, 1988 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

4 wins & 3 nominations

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Kenneth Cranham primary photo Kenneth Cranham Supt. Cherry Supt. Cherry See fewer Layer Cake (2004)
Karl Johnson primary photo Karl JohnsonP.C. Taffy Hughes P.C. Taffy Hughes See fewer Hot Fuzz (2007)
Sean Chapman primary photo Sean Chapman Tom Riley Tom Riley See fewer Hellraiser (1987)
John Woodvine primary photo John WoodvineSupt. Hammond Supt. Hammond See fewer An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Ralph Brown primary photo Ralph Brown Insp. Drury Insp. Drury See fewer Alien³ (1992)
Nick Stringer primary photo Nick Stringer Sgt. Brooks Sgt. Brooks See fewer The Long Good Friday (1980)
Peter Lovstrom primary photo Peter Lovstrom P.C. Sneed P.C. Sneed See fewer Lifeforce (1985)
Ian Brimble primary photo Ian Brimble P.C. Totley P.C. Totley See fewer Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Barry Woolgar primary photo Barry Woolgar Insp. Rogers Insp. Rogers See fewer Poirot (1989)
Garrick Hagon primary photo Garrick HagonPolice surgeon Police surgeon See fewer Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Anthony Smee primary photo Anthony SmeeMr. Bromley Junior Mr. Bromley Junior See fewer The English Patient (1996)
Paddy Ryan primary photo Paddy RyanMr. Bromley Senior Mr. Bromley Senior See fewer An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Jonathan Chater primary photo Jonathan Chater Fat boy Fat boy See fewer Screenplay (1986)
Kathy Burke primary photo Kathy Burke Voiceover Voiceover See fewer Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Christopher Driscoll primary photo Christopher Driscoll Voiceover Voiceover See fewer Captain Jack (1999)

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