Cribb

Cribb (1979-1981)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

The Victorian era cases of Detective Sergeant Cribb of Scotland Yard's newly formed Criminal Investigation Department.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Invitation to a Dynamite PartyMay 10, 1981
S02E05Murder Old Boy?May 3, 1981
S02E04The Choir That Wouldn't SingApr 19, 1981
S02E03The Hand That Rocks the CradleApr 12, 1981
S02E02The Last TrumpetApr 5, 1981
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Cribb' from the year 1979 premiere?

The TV show 'Cribb' from the year 1979 premiered on January 14, 1980.

Who played the titular character in 'Cribb'?

The character of Detective Sergeant Cribb was played by Alan Dobie.

What was the genre of the TV show 'Cribb'?

'Cribb' was a crime/mystery drama series set in Victorian-era London.

Who was the creator of the TV show 'Cribb'?

'Cribb' was based on the novels written by Peter Lovesey.

In which country was 'Cribb' set?

'Cribb' was set in England.

What was the occupation of the main character, Cribb?

Detective Sergeant Cribb was a police officer in the show.

Did 'Cribb' have a recurring antagonist?

Yes, the character of Sergeant Jabez Hatch, played by William Simons, appeared as a recurring antagonist in 'Cribb'.

What was the time period in which 'Cribb' was set?

'Cribb' was set in the late 19th century Victorian era.

What was the main focus of the investigations in 'Cribb'?

'Cribb' primarily focused on solving crimes and mysteries in Victorian London.

Did 'Cribb' feature any historical elements?

Yes, 'Cribb' incorporated historical elements and showcased the societal norms and challenges of the Victorian era.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Cribb'?

The first season of 'Cribb' consisted of six episodes.

Who was Cribb's partner in solving crimes?

Detective Sergeant Thackeray, played by David Waller, was Cribb's partner in solving crimes.

Was 'Cribb' based on a true story?

No, 'Cribb' was not based on a true story; it was a work of fiction.

Did 'Cribb' receive any awards or nominations?

'Cribb' received critical acclaim but did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Did 'Cribb' explore any social issues of the time?

Yes, 'Cribb' touched upon various social issues prevalent during the Victorian era, such as class disparities and gender roles.

What was the runtime of each episode of 'Cribb'?

Each episode of 'Cribb' had a runtime of approximately 50 minutes.

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