Bulman (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 1985, Bulman is a crime and drama series.
What it’s about. Bulman is a 1985–87 police procedural created and principally written by Murray Smith. Produced by Granada Television for ITV, it is the second and final spin-off from The XYY Man (1976–78), and following Strangers (1978–82). Don Henderson reprises his iconic role as former DCI George Bulman, ostensibly retired from and repairing old clocks but active as a private investigator, with Lucy McGinty as his assistant. The duo are frequently drawn into the clandestine world of the secret service through the machinations of security chief Bill Dugdale or Bulman's former superior Jack Lambie.
Who’s in it. Bulman stars Don Henderson as George Bulman, Siobhan Redmond as Lucy McGinty, Dennis Blanch as DS Derek Willis and Mark McManus as DCS Jack Lambie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Bulman has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bulman page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bulman tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bulman (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bulman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bulman worth watching?
- Bulman holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Bulman?
- Bulman stars Don Henderson, Siobhan Redmond, Dennis Blanch, Mark McManus and Jeremy Gagan.
- When was Bulman released?
- Bulman was released in 1985.