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The Marksman

Drama

Twelve-year-old Gordon Weaver is killed on waste-ground in Liverpool. His grandfather, Doyle, sends for the boy's father, who returns from Spain to search for the killers. He goes to an old friend to obtain finance for his stay, and gets involved in a raid on a city club owner.

Dec 4, 19871 seasons3 episodesEndedEN

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David Threlfall

Weaver

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Leslie Ash

Hazel

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Richard Griffiths

Brown

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James Ellis

Doyle

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Michael Angelis

Irwin

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Craig Charles

MacFadden

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Andrew Schofield

Leadbetter

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Ray Kingsley

Bremner

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Dawn Archibald

O'Hara

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Eithne Browne

Muriel

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Terence Harvey

Greerson

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Philip Whitchurch

Kelling

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Tariq Yunus

Santok

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Nick Maloney

Brand

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Sean McKee

Comic #1

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Gary Bleasdale

Comic #2

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Ian Hart

Comic #3

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Al T. Kossy

Drunk

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Seasons

Miniseries

3 episodes

Premiered Dec 4, 1987

Episodes

1–3 of 3

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Ep 1

Episode 1

Dec 4, 1987

60m

Weaver believes he can spend the rest of his life in sunny exile, but a letter from Liverpool eventually arrives telling him his young son has been murdered in a crime of futile viciousness.

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Ep 2

Episode 2

Dec 11, 1987

Weaver is back in his adopted city to find the killers of his young son, but he needs the name of a bent copper from his partner-in-crime Irwin, even at the risk of aborting their well-planned heist.

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Ep 3