Cracker: White Ghost (1996)

Date(s) of Broadcast: 28 October 1996
Number of Episodes: 1
Average Episode Running Times: 104 mins
Format: colour
Sound:

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Granada Television / Arts and Entertainment Network
Executive Producers: Delia Fine, Gub Neal
Production Manager: John Rushton

SCRIPT
Script: Paul Abbott

DIRECTION
Director: Richard Standeven
2nd Assistant Director: Claire McCourt

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Dick Dodd

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Tony Cranstoun

MUSIC
Music: Rick Wentworth

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up Designers: Sue Milton, Anastasia Shirley

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Chris Wilkinson
Art Director: David Butterworth

LOCATIONS
Locations: Hong Kong

CAST
Robbie Coltrane (Fitz)
Dennis Chan (Freddie)
Cecil Chang (Al Tang)
Chaplin Chang (hotel manager)
Johnny Cheung (taxi driver)
Glen Goei (Dr Sunny)
Mark Hadfield (Gerald Freeman)
Zoë Hart (Catherine Wilson)
Barnaby Kay (Dennis Philby)
Pik Sen Lim (Wei Wel)
Claudia Malkovich (secretary)
Choy-Ling Man (nurse)
Michael Pennington (Commander Gordon Ellison)
Freda Foh Shen (Janet Lee Cheung)
Ng Wah Sun (bellboy)
Ricky Tomlinson (DCI Wise)
David Tse (junior detective)
Benedict Wong (Peter Yang)
Aleck Woo (young copper)
Tom Wu (detective lawyer)
Liu Jo Ying (Su Lin)
Stuart Ong (real name: Sai-Kit Yung) (pathologist)

PLOT SUMMARY

Fitz is on a lecture tour of Hong Kong when he's asked by local police to help them solve a particularly difficult and high?profile murder case.

1996
October
28 : UK - television broadcast (on ITV)

1996
BAFTA TV Award
Best Original Television Music (Rick Wentworth) - nominated

KEYWORDS

alcoholism; forensic psychologists; obsession; police; psychologists; students