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Van der Valk (1972)

1972-09-13 · 50m · EN
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Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It starred Barry Foster in the title role as Dutch detective Commissaris "Piet" van der Valk. Based on the characters and atmosphere of the novels of Nicolas Freeling, the first series was shown in 1972.

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Jim GoddardDirectorTom CleggDirectorHerbert WiseDirectorDouglas CamfieldDirector

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Barry FosterBarry FosterCommissaris Simon "Piet" Van der ValkMichael LatimerMichael LatimerInspecteur Johnny KroonMeg DavisMeg DavisArlette Van Der ValkRonald HinesRonald HinesHoofd Commissaris SamsonRichard HuwRichard HuwWim Van der ValkSusan TraversSusan TraversArlette Van Der ValkNigel StockNigel StockHoofd-commissaris SamsonJoanna DunhamJoanna DunhamArlette Van der ValkPeter BlythePeter BlytheMaxElizabeth BradleyElizabeth BradleyHannahPhoebe NichollsPhoebe NichollsTreesjePeter PrattPeter PrattWestermann

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Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It starred Barry Foster in the title role as Dutch detective Commissaris "Piet" van der Valk. Based on the characters and atmosphere of the novels of Nicolas Freeling, the first series was shown in 1972.

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Van der Valk has a runtime of 50 minutes.

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