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The Racing Game

"The Dick Francis Thriller: The Racing Game"

7.0
1 season
6 episodes
Ended
Drama

Plot Summary

Sid Halley, champion steeplechase jockey, suffers a devastating injury in a fall that ends his career. He sinks into self-pity until his aristocratic father-in-law bullies him into trying something new: becoming a private detective. A great literary gumshoe emerges as Halley regains his dignity, faces his vulnerability, and finds new meaning in life.

First Aired:November 21, 1979
Last Aired:January 9, 1980
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
ITV1

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

No free providers found in US.

Seasons (1)

Season 1

Season 1

6 episodes

Aired: 1979

Production

Yorkshire Television