Mortimer's Patch
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Mortimer's Patch was a popular TVNZ police drama from the early 1980s. It depicted detective and police work in the fictional town of 'Cobham'. It was filmed in and around Helensville, New Zealand.{{citation needed|date=December 2007}}.The series was New Zealand’s first police drama, and it topped the ratings. There was a total of three seasons.
Cast
=Main=
- Terence Cooper as Det Sgt Doug Mortimer
- Sean Duffy as Const Dave Gilchrist
- Don Selwyn as Sgt Bob Storey
=Recurring=
- Bruce Allpress as Sparkey
- Martyn Sanderson as Major Stark
=Guests=
- Jim Hickey as Mechanic
- Marshall Napier as Lance Harris
- Peter Cummins as Johnny Morgan
- Roy Billing as Ron Bailey
- Temuera Morrison as Alamein
References
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External links
- [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0131491/ Mortimer's Patch at the IMDb database]
- [http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/mortimers-patch-day-of-judgement-1980 First episode at NZonscreen.com]
Category:New Zealand drama television series
Category:1980s New Zealand television series
Category:1980 New Zealand television series debuts
Category:1984 New Zealand television series endings
Category:TVNZ original programming
Category:Detective television series
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