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TV series

The Chief

1990 · 5 seasons · 35 episodes

Created by Jeffrey Caine

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Synopsis

The Chief is a British crime drama transmitted on ITV from 20 April 1990 to 16 June 1995. Produced by Anglia Television, it centred on the politics at the top of a typical English police force in its continual battle to solve the problems the times, in this case the fictional Eastland of East Anglia.

About 29h 10m to watch every episode. An estimate: 35 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 50 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Gillian Martell
    Diane Lewis
    27 episodes

  • Martin Shaw
    Chief Constable Alan Cade
    23 episodes

  • Karen Archer
    Asst. Chief Constable Anne Stewart
    23 episodes

  • Dean Lepley
    PC Jack Sayers
    20 episodes

  • Michael Cochrane
    Nigel Crimmond
    17 episodes

  • Tim Pigott-Smith
    Chief Constable John Stafford
    14 episodes

  • Judy Loe
    Dr. Elizabeth Stafford
    13 episodes

  • Stuart McGugan
    Det. Supt. Sean McCloud
    13 episodes

  • Tony Caunter
    Deputy Chief Constable Arthur Quine
    11 episodes

  • Eamon Boland
    Det. Chief Supt. Jim Gray
    11 episodes

  • T. P. McKenna
    Colin Fowler
    10 episodes

  • Ross Livingstone
    Tim Stafford
    9 episodes

  • Julian Glover
    Andrew Blake
    7 episodes

  • Brian Bovell
    PC Charlie Webb
    7 episodes

  • Gillian Bevan
    Det. Supt. Rose Penfold
    7 episodes

  • Bosco Hogan
    Dep. Chief Constable Wes Morton
    7 episodes

  • Erin Geraghty
    Fiona
    6 episodes

  • Frederick Jaeger
    Major Selwyn Davis
    6 episodes

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