Sexton Blake and the Demon God
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| Sexton Blake and the Demon God | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Mystery fiction Detective fiction |
| Based on | Sexton Blake |
| Written by | Simon Raven |
| Directed by | Roger Tucker |
| Starring | Jeremy Clyde |
| Composer | Anthony Isaac |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Barry Letts |
| Editor | Alistair Bell |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC |
| Release | 10 September – 15 October 1978 |
Sexton Blake and the Demon God is a 1978 six-part British BBC miniseries starring Jeremy Clyde as the fictional detective Sexton Blake. It was scripted by Simon Raven, directed by Roger Tucker and produced by Barry Letts. The serial was broadcast by BBC One at tea-time from Sunday, 10 September 1978, until Sunday, 15 October 1978. Like the 1967–1971 Sexton Blake series, it is set in the 1920s.[1]
In 1927, Sexton Blake investigates a mystery involving a stolen Egyptian mummy, an ancient curse and a cult that dabbles in human sacrifice.