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A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES FEATURING SOME OF TV'S MOST POPULAR CRIMEBUSTING POLICE OFFICERS.
Dixon of Dock Green... The Untouchables...Z-Cars... 87th Precinct...Columbo...Streets of San Francisco... Kojak...The Sweeny...Starsky and Hutch... The Professionals...Cagney and Lacey...Taggart...Spender... Prime Suspect
Cops on the box have become some of the highest rated TV series all over the world. In this outstanding collection, Peter Haining has assembled stories about the most famous and long-running of these police series, ranging from the earliest black and white episodes of cult favourites like The Fugitive and The Sweeney to major features such as Cagney and Lacey, Inspector Alleyn, and the most recent addition to their ranks, the formidable Chief Inspector Jane Tennison of Prime Suspect.
The Television Crimebusters Omnibus covers half a century of TV crimebusting and provides full profiles of the series inspired by the greatest crimebusters, along with the actors they have made famous.
ISBN:9780753708323
