Hazell

Hazell is a British television drama based on the novel series by Terry Venables and Gordon Williams (collectively known as P.B. Yuill), and starring Nicholas Bell as James Hazell, a 'smart parody' of Philip Marlowe and Sam Spade. The programme ran for two series, from January 1978 to July 1979.

Genre: Crime, Drama,

Actor:

Creator: Terry Venables, Gordon Williams,

Country: United Kingdom,

Type: tv

Season: 2

Episode: N/A

Duration: 50 minutes

Release: 1978-01-16

Rating: 4.8

Season 1 - Hazell
1978-01-16
Hazell is hired to find out if the Abreys' daughter was swapped in the hospital as Mrs Abrey was in the next bed to Georgina Gunning, a redhaired lady.
1978-01-23
Keith O'Rourke has just been released from prison, intent on settling a score with the person who put him there — James Hazell.
1978-01-30
A Scotsman hires Hazell to discover how he woke up from a drunken bender with £1,000 of someone else's money in his pocket.
1978-02-06
Hazell's on the trail of a dodgy accountant, but he hadn't reckoned on dealing with a bunch of vicious thugs running a 'protection' scam.
1978-02-13
Hazell cruises the upper strata of society as he delves into the background of a financial genius.
1978-02-20
Hazell's previous life as a policeman comes back to haunt him when he's accused of taking bribes whilst still on the force.
1978-02-27
Hazell is hired by a suspicious wife to investigate the suspected infidelity of her bookmaker husband.
1978-03-06
Hazell is hired to follow a man in lodgings. Expecting an easy job, Hazell is more than surprised when the man vanishes into thin air.
1978-03-13
It's a bad day for Hazell when he finds himself pursued by the police — and has no idea why they should want him.
1978-03-20
A simple job of background research into a company executive turns nasty for Hazell when a dead body turns up and his girlfriend is kidnapped.

Season 2 - Hazell
1979-04-19
A divorce case turns messy when Hazell is invited to help out private investigator Neville Fitch.
1979-04-26
Hazell is hired to find a family heirloom but soon discovers he isn't the only one chasing after it.
1979-05-03
Hazell is hired by a doctor who believes her cousin is being blackmailed and he learns to play a set of drums on a ship only to discover that the two other members of the band are smuggling illegal immigrants.
1979-05-10
Hazell finds himself in deep trouble when he is hired by local villian Big Dave Castle to find his stolen Bentley.
1979-05-17
Hazell is hired by a gorgeous woman after her shop is vandalised and gets mixed up with bird smuggling and a illegal marriage scam.
1979-05-24
A job finding a thief in a London hotel puts Hazell in harm's way when he comes up against organised crime.
1979-05-31
A quiet time by the Suffolk Coast turns out to be anything but for Hazell as he discovers a plot to cheat a man of his bequest.
1979-06-07
It's a difficult case for Hazell as he's hired by a father to find his daughter, who lives among dossers and drug addicts.
1979-06-14
Hazell is hired to find a runaway wife but hadn't counted on her husband being such a nasty piece of work.
1979-06-21
Hazell is hired to find a stolen necklace at a film studio, but things get awkward when he starts appearing in front of the cameras.
1979-06-28
Hazell crosses a disreputable army officer, but his luck goes from bad to worse when he bumps into an ear-biting, bald-headed maniac wrestler.
1979-07-05
It's a close call for Hazell when he finds himself caught between a bank robber, a gangster, and a female reporter.