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  1. The Chinese Detective is a British television police procedural drama series, first transmitted by the BBC between 1981 and 1982. The series was created by Ian Kennedy Martin, who had previously devised The Sweeney and Juliet Bravo. [citation needed]

  2. With David Yip, Derek Martin, Arthur Kelly, Larrington Walker. Detective Sergeant John Ho, a maverick British Chinese police officer, solves crimes in and around London's docklands while dealing with occasional prejudice and distrust within the police force.

    • (131)
    • 1981-04-30
    • Crime, Drama
    • 50
  3. First series of police drama. John Ho is a Chinese Detective Sergeant in London's East End. While he's quiet and a loner, looks can be deceiving, he's tough and he's remorseless.

  4. The Chinese Detective. Home. Episodes. All. Available now (0) Next on (0) Series 2. Second series of police drama. John Ho is a Chinese Detective in London's East End. Secret State. A...

  5. Genres Drama. Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use unorthodox methods to solve his cases, which emerged in series like Z Cars and The Sweeney.

    • April 30, 1981
  6. A released prisoner, a smashed window and a terrified wife lead Detective Sergeant John Ho to discover that past crimes breed present strife and future violence.

  7. The murder of a Chinese club owner sets John in the middle of a gangland power struggle. Release John Ho is a Detective Sergeant in London's East End, he's also Chinese.