The View from Daniel Pike
Series 2
Created by: Edward Boyd
Network: BBC Two
Season aired: 1972-12-31
Seasons
Overview
The View from Daniel Pike is a 1971–73 Scottish TV drama series created and written by Edward Boyd, and starring Roddy McMillan as Daniel Pike, a hard-boiled private detective based in Glasgow. A few of the stories were later adapted into book form.
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Episodes · 7
Big Fleas, Little Fleas
The Clearances seem to have come to Scotland again and Pike finds himself working on the side of villainy.
Credit Where It's Due
Pike finds himself a bad risk when he gets the credit for blackmailing an ex-employer.
Away Match
Employed to collect money owed for damage to a club, Pike gets involved in a complicated case of fraud.
None So Blind
Pike finds that a motorway site can be pretty unhealthy, even if you're trying to pay a debt instead of collecting it.
Pig in the Middle
Who is Pike really following? And come to that, who is really following Pike?
A Slight Case of Absalom
The search for a missing girl takes Pike to the Hebridean island of Falibost, where he encounters the army.
Four Walls
Pike is sought to help four bank robbers escape Glasgow, because one of them is his ex-wife.
