TV series
The View from Daniel Pike
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
The View from Daniel Pike premiered November 25, 1971. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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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Cast
Roddy McMillanDaniel Pike
Neil McCarthyPhelim McGill
Gay HamiltonAngela Williamson
John YoungBarmanCredits
- Created by
- Edward Boyd
- Written by
- Jeremy Burnham, Edward Boyd, Jan Read, John Cresswell, Nick McCarty, Anthony Coburn, Robert Barr
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 13
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
BBCUnited Kingdom