Bulman

Bulman (1985-1987)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Bulman was an ITV crime drama series which aired from 1985–1987.

Detective Chief Inspector George Bulman has retired from the police and is now a private investigator, with Lucy McGinty as his assistant. They are frequently drawn into the world of the secret service through the machinations of security chief Dugdale or Bulman's one-time police boss Lambie.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E07Ministry of AccidentsAug. 8, 1987
S02E06W.C. Fields Was RightAug. 1, 1987
S02E04Chicken of the BaskervillesJuli 18, 1987
S02E03White LiesJuli 4, 1987
S02E02Death by MisadventureJuni 27, 1987
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Bulman' premiere?

'Bulman' premiered on April 7, 1985.

Who played the lead role in 'Bulman'?

Don Henderson played the lead role of George Kitchener Bulman in the show.

What was George Kitchener Bulman's profession in the show?

George Kitchener Bulman was a former police officer turned private investigator.

What was the setting of the TV show 'Bulman'?

The show was set in the city of London, England.

Who was Bulman's trusted companion throughout the series?

Detective Sergeant Derek Willis, played by Dennis Blanch, was Bulman's trusted companion.

Did 'Bulman' have any spin-off shows?

Yes, 'Bulman' had a spin-off called 'Strangers' that aired from 1978 to 1982.

What was the main focus of 'Bulman'?

'Bulman' focused on Bulman's investigations and his unconventional methods of solving crimes.

Did 'Bulman' feature any recurring characters?

Yes, the show had recurring characters such as Detective Constable Derek Willis and Detective Chief Inspector Rainbow.

Was 'Bulman' a comedy or a drama?

'Bulman' was primarily a drama series with occasional comedic elements.

How long did 'Bulman' run for?

'Bulman' ran for a total of two seasons, from 1985 to 1987.

Were the episodes of 'Bulman' standalone or part of a continuous storyline?

The episodes of 'Bulman' were mostly standalone, with each episode featuring a different case.

Did 'Bulman' receive any awards or nominations?

'Bulman' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

Who created the TV show 'Bulman'?

'Bulman' was created by Murray Smith.

Did 'Bulman' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Bulman' had a memorable theme song composed by Nigel Hess.

What was the genre of 'Bulman'?

'Bulman' was a crime drama series.

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