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Yellowthread Street is a British television police drama, first broadcast in 1990, that focuses on the work of a group of detectives in the Royal Hong Kong Police. Developed and produced by Ranald Graham, the series was loosely based on the novels by William Leonard Marshall. A single series of thirteen episodes was produced by Yorkshire Television and broadcast on ITV from 13 January to 7 April 1990. The series starred Ray Lonnen as principal character Alex Vale, with Bruce Payne, Robert Taylor, Tzi Ma, Mark McGann and Catherine Neilson also appearing as detectives in the series.
Original Release
01/13/1990
Cast
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power Play | Saturday, 13 January 1990 |
| 2 | The Lost Man | Saturday, 20 January 1990 |
| 3 | Key Witness | Saturday, 27 January 1990 |
| 4 | Middleman | Saturday, 03 February 1990 |
| 5 | Angel Eyes | Saturday, 10 February 1990 |
| 6 | Fan Tan Man | Saturday, 17 February 1990 |
| 7 | Rummy's Cut | Saturday, 24 February 1990 |
| 8 | Spirit Runner | Saturday, 03 March 1990 |
| 9 | The Red Pole | Saturday, 10 March 1990 |
| 10 | Chinese Boxes | Saturday, 17 March 1990 |
| 11 | Slicing the Dragon | Saturday, 24 March 1990 |
| 12 | Big Circle | Saturday, 31 March 1990 |
| 13 | I Knew a Man | Saturday, 07 April 1990 |
Directors
Gerry Mill, Roger Cheveley, Ian Stuttard, Syd Macartney, Tim Dowd
Writers
Lawrence Gray, David Wilks, Robert Hammond, Phil O'Shea, Eric Wendell, Claude Harz
