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The Square Mile of Murder relates to an area of west-central Glasgow, Scotland. The term was first coined by the Scottish journalist and author Jack House, whose 1961 book of the same name was based on the fact that four of Scotland's most infamous murders were committed within an area of 1 square mile.
Original Release
06/12/1980
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Andrew Keir | Self - Introduction |
| James Hazeldine | Detective John Trench |
| Gerda Stevenson | Madeleine Smith |
| George Baker | Mr. Smith |
| Jack Watson | Superintendent Ord |
| John Bett | William Park |
| Kay Gallie | Mrs. Smith |
| Peter Birrel | Oscar Slater |
| Anne Kristen | Miss Perry |
| Bill Denniston | Det. Lt. Gordon |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sandyford Place Mystery | Thursday, 12 June 1980 |
| 2 | The Human Crocodile | Thursday, 19 June 1980 |
| 3 | A Kiss, a Fond Embrace - Part 1 | Thursday, 26 June 1980 |
| 4 | A Kiss, a Fond Embrace - Part 2 | Thursday, 03 July 1980 |
| 5 | The Trials of Oscar Slater - Part 1 | Thursday, 10 July 1980 |
| 6 | The Trials of Oscar Slater - Part 2 | Thursday, 17 July 1980 |
Directors
Christopher Baker, Bill Bain, Fiona Cumming
Writers
Jack House, Joan Lingard, Tom Wright, Stephen Mulrine
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Andrew Keir | Self - Introduction |
| James Hazeldine | Detective John Trench |
| Gerda Stevenson | Madeleine Smith |
| George Baker | Mr. Smith |
| Jack Watson | Superintendent Ord |
| John Bett | William Park |
| Kay Gallie | Mrs. Smith |
| Peter Birrel | Oscar Slater |
| Anne Kristen | Miss Perry |
| Bill Denniston | Det. Lt. Gordon |
| Tricia Scott | Helen Lambie |
| Michael MacKenzie | William Minnoch |
| Iain Lauchlan | Tom Kennedy |
| John McGlynn | Constable Kavan |
| Maureen Carr | Mary Barrowman |
| Harriet Buchan | Miss Birrell |
| Jim Byars | Det. Keith |
| Lizzy Radford | Janet Smith |
| Joanna Keddie | Christina Haggart |
| Helen Norman | Mrs. Jenkins |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Robert McIntosh | Producer |
