Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged in series like Z Cars and The Sweeney.


The Chinese Detective (1981)
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David Yip
Detective Sergeant John Ho (14 episodes)

Derek Martin
D.C.I. Berwick (14 episodes)

Larrington Walker
Ezra (3 episodes)
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Michael Melia
(2 episodes)
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Peter Dean
(2 episodes)

Alan Ford
(1 episode)Jack Arthur Bross (1 episode)
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Paul Antrim
(2 episodes)

John Judd
(2 episodes)

Shirley Stelfox
(1 episode)