Hine is a 1971 British drama television series set in the Middle East which was created by Wilfred Greatorex. [1] The series stars Barrie Ingham as international arms dealer Joe Hine. [1] Paul Eddington portrays Astor Harris, an arms manufacturer with close ties to the British government, and John Steiner plays Hine's personal assistant Jeremy Windsor. [2] Other cast members include Sarah Craze as Hine's secretary Susannah Grey, Colin Gordon as Walpole Gibb, and John Moreno as Frank the Chauffeur. [3] The series premiered on April 7, 1971 on Associated Television. [2] It ran for a total of 13 episodes in a single season, and all are now available on DVD.
References
- ^ a b Lawrence, John (20 May 1971). "Television Today: Reviews - Hine ATV, May 12". The Stage and Television Today (4701): 13.
- ^ a b Miriam Sharman (15 April 1971). "Television Today REVIEWS: Less predictable plots needed". The Stage and Television Today (4696): 11.
- ^ "Star-studded plays, new series, documentaries: John Osborne". The Stage and Television Today (4688): 14. 18 February 1971.
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- 1971 British television series debuts
- 1971 British television series endings
- 1970s British drama television series
- 1970s British television miniseries
- ITV television dramas
- Television series by ITV Studios
- Television shows produced by Associated Television (ATV)
- British English-language television shows
- Television shows set in England
- Television series set in the Middle East