No Hiding Place 1959
What is No Hiding Place?
No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network. The series was a sequel to the series Murder Bag and Crime Sheet.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1959
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 235
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 16, 1959
- Last aired
- Jun 22, 1967
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- ITV1
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
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No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network. The series was a sequel to the series Murder Bag and Crime Sheet. It starred Raymond Francis as Detective Superintendent, later Detective Chief Superintendent Tom Lockhart. The series was produced between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. No Hiding Place featured a detective team that solved classic cases, with the detectives portrayed in a 1950s-style with elocution and authority. The show handled one crime and one criminal per case. The series had a run of several years, during which it developed a distinct style and approach to storytelling. Raymond Francis played the lead role throughout the series, and his character was a central part of the show. The series was broadcast on the ITV network, and it was produced by Associated-Rediffusion at Wembley Studios.
Should you watch it?
“A British crime drama following a dedicated Detective Superintendent solving cases for the ITV network.”
- features established lead character
- historical television interest
- limited availability
- older production standards
Watch it if you enjoy classic British police procedurals from the late fifties and sixties.
The series reflects the standard crime drama conventions of its mid-century production era.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 20 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Talking Doll Sep 16, 1959
- E2 Checkmate Sep 23, 1959
- E3 Wheels of Fury Sep 30, 1959
- E4 A Genuine Sale of Murder Oct 7, 1959
- E5 The Stalag Story Oct 14, 1959
- E6 The Sharp Knife Oct 21, 1959
- E7 Call Me a Killer Oct 28, 1959
- E8 Everybody Loves Jerry Nov 4, 1959
- E9 The Man Who Left His Coat Nov 11, 1959
- E10 Murder with Witnesses Nov 18, 1959
- E11 Ring of Fear Nov 25, 1959
- E12 With Suicidal Intent Dec 2, 1959
- E13 No Wreath for Clive Dec 9, 1959
- E14 Black Fashion Dec 16, 1959
- E15 Stranger in the Parlour Dec 23, 1959
- E16 Who Is Gustav Vamia? Dec 30, 1959
- E17 Victim of the Dark Jan 6, 1960
- E18 The Golden Clown Jan 13, 1960
- E19 A Man of Straw Jan 20, 1960
- E20 The Final Chase Jan 27, 1960
Season 2 · 26 episodes
- E1 The Long Day May 5, 1960
- E2 The Head Case May 12, 1960
- E3 Stop Press May 19, 1960
- E4 Man's Best Friend May 26, 1960
- E5 Two Blind Mice Jun 2, 1960
- E6 Six Eyes on a Stranger Jun 9, 1960
- E7 The Last Flight of the Eel Jun 16, 1960
- E8 Bed of Roses Jun 23, 1960
- E9 A Straight White Line Jun 30, 1960
- E10 State Visit Jul 7, 1960
- E11 The Constant Widow Jul 14, 1960
- E12 Raising Old Harry Jul 21, 1960
- E13 The Last Deal Jul 28, 1960
- E14 Three Small Bones Aug 4, 1960
- E15 Trial and Error Aug 11, 1960
- E16 The Burning Question Aug 18, 1960
- E17 The Missing Moorhen Aug 25, 1960
- E18 Dog Eat Dog Sep 1, 1960
- E19 Double Fugue Sep 8, 1960
- E20 Two-Time Loser Sep 15, 1960
- E21 Girl in the Shadow Sep 23, 1960
- E22 The Goat's Whiskers Sep 30, 1960
- E23 A Very Respectable Man Oct 7, 1960
- E24 Point of Release Oct 14, 1960
- E25 Fair Lady Oct 21, 1960
- E26 Footsteps on the Ceiling Oct 28, 1960
Season 3 · 26 episodes
- E1 The Slippery Deck Feb 3, 1961
- E2 The Long Stretch Feb 10, 1961
- E3 Man in the Dark Feb 17, 1961
- E4 A Warrant for Joe Roberts Feb 24, 1961
- E5 Never Dine with Dead Men Mar 3, 1961
- E6 The Widower Mar 10, 1961
- E7 Whistle and I'll Come Mar 17, 1961
- E8 Payment in Kind Mar 24, 1961
- E9 The Toy House Apr 7, 1961
- E10 A Girl Like Xanthe Apr 14, 1961
- E11 Nina and the Night People Apr 21, 1961
- E12 Told by a Dead Man Apr 28, 1961
- E13 No Tears for Tobin May 5, 1961
- E14 Fever May 12, 1961
- E15 The Missing Suit May 19, 1961
- E16 Mr. and Mrs. Smith May 26, 1961
- E17 Finale Jun 2, 1961
- E18 Process of Elimination Jun 9, 1961
- E19 Signals at Danger Jun 16, 1961
- E20 The Final Fling Jun 23, 1961
- E21 Explosion Underground Jun 30, 1961
- E22 With Intent to Kill Jul 7, 1961
- E23 The White Stick Jul 14, 1961
- E24 Caught and Bowled Jul 21, 1961
- E25 Silent Witnesses Jul 28, 1961
- E26 Dead Ringer Aug 4, 1961
Season 4 · 43 episodes
- E1 A Touch of Nitrate May 8, 1962
- E2 Accessories after the Fact May 15, 1962
- E3 Little Girl Stolen May 22, 1962
- E4 A Job for Johnny May 29, 1962
- E5 Cover Story Jun 5, 1962
- E6 Third Party Risk Jun 12, 1962
- E7 Convict's Wife Jun 19, 1962
- E8 Car in Flames Jun 26, 1962
- E9 A Surprise for Mr. Kemp Jul 3, 1962
- E10 Epitaph for Johnnie Jul 10, 1962
- E11 The Bank Job Jul 17, 1962
- E12 Inquest on an Idol Jul 24, 1962
- E13 The Skeleton Wore Boots Jul 31, 1962
- E14 The Common Murder Aug 7, 1962
- E15 The Paying Guests Aug 14, 1962
- E16 Thirty Seconds from Now Aug 21, 1962
- E17 Whatever Happened to Wally? Aug 28, 1962
- E18 A Cool Million Sep 4, 1962
- E19 Straight to the Grave Sep 11, 1962
- E20 A Talk with Yargo Simms Sep 18, 1962
- E21 The Most Beautiful Room in the World Sep 25, 1962
- E22 Top of the Ladder Oct 2, 1962
- E23 Time to Kill Oct 9, 1962
- E24 Run for the Sea Oct 23, 1962
- E25 Key to Murder Oct 30, 1962
- E26 Corpse for the Cup Nov 6, 1962
- E27 Contents Noted Nov 13, 1962
- E28 Unfinished Business Nov 20, 1962
- E29 The Girl in the Rain Nov 27, 1962
- E30 Date for Deception Dec 4, 1962
- E31 Night of the Game Dec 11, 1962
- E32 The Front Man Dec 18, 1962
- E33 100,000 Halfpennies Dec 25, 1962
- E34 Death on the Doorstep Jan 1, 1963
- E35 Who Killed Cock Robbin? Jan 8, 1963
- E36 The Image of Frank Brown Jan 15, 1963
- E37 Beware of the Weepers Jan 22, 1963
- E38 A Pocketful of Bones Jan 29, 1963
- E39 The Imagination of Taffy Lewis Feb 5, 1963
- E40 Operation Tiptoe Feb 12, 1963
- E41 Hot Ice Feb 19, 1963
- E42 Dead Certainty Mar 12, 1963
- E43 A Bird to Watch the Marbles Mar 19, 1963
Season 5 · 26 episodes
- E1 Alibis Are Fixed Jul 2, 1963
- E2 Four Faces of Clare Jul 9, 1963
- E3 A Ticket for the Nudes Jul 16, 1963
- E4 All Dead and Buried Jul 23, 1963
- E5 Last Flight Jul 30, 1963
- E6 Alexander's Ragtime Girl Aug 6, 1963
- E7 Pay as You Earn Aug 13, 1963
- E8 Expert With Salt Aug 20, 1963
- E9 Peggy Aug 27, 1963
- E10 Statement to the Press Sep 3, 1963
- E11 Scaremonger Sep 10, 1963
- E12 Deadline for Dummy Sep 17, 1963
- E13 Pillar to Post Sep 24, 1963
- E14 The Smoke Boys Oct 1, 1963
- E15 As Well as Murder Oct 8, 1963
- E16 Two Dreams in a Fire Oct 15, 1963
- E17 An Eye on the Kings Oct 22, 1963
- E18 Requiem on a Typewriter Nov 4, 1963
- E19 A Hole in the Head Nov 18, 1963
- E20 The Gamblers Nov 25, 1963
- E21 No Previous Convictions Dec 2, 1963
- E22 Always a Copper Dec 9, 1963
- E23 Death of Samantha Dec 16, 1963
- E24 Solomon Dancey's Luck Dec 23, 1963
- E25 Formula for Death Dec 30, 1963
- E26 A Car Is Stolen Jan 6, 1964
Frequently asked questions
Who is the lead character?
The series stars Raymond Francis as Detective Superintendent Tom Lockhart.
When did the series air?
It aired between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967.
Which network broadcast the show?
The series was broadcast on the ITV network.
Is this show related to other series?
Yes, it serves as a sequel to the programs Murder Bag and Crime Sheet.
Where was the show produced?
The series was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion.