The Expert
The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a pathologist working for the Home Office and was essentially a police procedural drama, with Hardy bringing his forensic knowledge to solve various cases. The Expert was created and produced by Gerard Glaister. The series was also one of the first BBC dramas to be made in colour, and throughout its four series had numerous high quality guest appearances by actors such as John Carson, Peter Copley, Rachel Kempson, Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift, Geoffrey Palmer, Peter Barkworth, Jean Marsh, Ray Brooks, George Sewell, Anthony Valentine, Bernard Lee, Lee Montague, Geoffrey Bayldon, Mike Pratt, Edward Fox, André Morell, Brian Blessed, Nigel Stock, Philip Madoc and Warren Clarke.
Details
- First aired
- 5 Jul 1968
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 62
- TMDB 9.0
- Last aired
- 26 Nov 1976
- Genres
Drama
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- BBC Two
- Episode runtime
- 50 min
- Countries
GB
- Original language
- en
- Original title
- The Expert
- Creators
- Cast
Marius Goringas Dr John Hardy Ann Morrishas Dr Jo Hardy Victor Windingas Det. Chief Insp. Fleming Michael Farnsworthas Det. Sgt. Ashe Jeremy Sindenas Price Virginia Strideas Susan Bartlett Valerie Murrayas Sandra Hughes Nigel Stockas General Sir Charles Lamborbey Elizabeth Spriggsas Mrs. Kyneston Jeremy Clydeas Martin Jessell - Writers
N.J. Crisp Gerard Glaister John Gould John Pennington Mervyn Haisman Henry Lincoln Jeremy Burnham Roger Parkes Robert Barr Allan Prior Brian Clemens Dick Sharples Ray Jenkins Gerald Kelsey Eric Paice Cyril Abraham Jane Baker William Emms Philip Baker David T. Chantler Michael J. Bird John Pennington
