Bulman

Bulman (1985-1987)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Bulman was an ITV crime drama series which aired from 1985–1987.

Detective Chief Inspector George Bulman has retired from the police and is now a private investigator, with Lucy McGinty as his assistant. They are frequently drawn into the world of the secret service through the machinations of security chief Dugdale or Bulman's one-time police boss Lambie.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E07Ministry of AccidentsAug. 8, 1987
S02E06W.C. Fields Was RightAug. 1, 1987
S02E04Chicken of the BaskervillesJuli 18, 1987
S02E03White LiesJuli 4, 1987
S02E02Death by MisadventureJuni 27, 1987
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Bulman' premiere?

'Bulman' premiered on April 7, 1985.

Who played the lead role in 'Bulman'?

Don Henderson played the lead role of George Kitchener Bulman in the show.

What was George Kitchener Bulman's profession in the show?

George Kitchener Bulman was a former police officer turned private investigator.

What was the setting of the TV show 'Bulman'?

The show was set in the city of London, England.

Who was Bulman's trusted companion throughout the series?

Detective Sergeant Derek Willis, played by Dennis Blanch, was Bulman's trusted companion.

Did 'Bulman' have any spin-off shows?

Yes, 'Bulman' had a spin-off called 'Strangers' that aired from 1978 to 1982.

What was the main focus of 'Bulman'?

'Bulman' focused on Bulman's investigations and his unconventional methods of solving crimes.

Did 'Bulman' feature any recurring characters?

Yes, the show had recurring characters such as Detective Constable Derek Willis and Detective Chief Inspector Rainbow.

Was 'Bulman' a comedy or a drama?

'Bulman' was primarily a drama series with occasional comedic elements.

How long did 'Bulman' run for?

'Bulman' ran for a total of two seasons, from 1985 to 1987.

Were the episodes of 'Bulman' standalone or part of a continuous storyline?

The episodes of 'Bulman' were mostly standalone, with each episode featuring a different case.

Did 'Bulman' receive any awards or nominations?

'Bulman' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

Who created the TV show 'Bulman'?

'Bulman' was created by Murray Smith.

Did 'Bulman' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Bulman' had a memorable theme song composed by Nigel Hess.

What was the genre of 'Bulman'?

'Bulman' was a crime drama series.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
In the Eye of the Storm
Running

In the Eye of the Storm

In the Eye of the Storm Megastorms like 2021's Hurricane Ida and the 2023 Maui Wildfires were captured by onlookers who found themselves in the wrong place at the right time and boldly held up their camera phones to document their experiences. 

CIA
Upcoming

CIA

CIA centers on two unlikely partners — a fast-talking, rule-breaking loose cannon CIA case officer, and a by-the-book, seasoned and smart FBI agent who believes in the rule of law. When this odd couple are assigned to work out of CIA's New York Station, they must learn to work together to investigate cases and criminals posing threats on U.S. soil, finding that their differences may actually be their strength.

GenreDrama, Crime
Bachelor in Paradise
Running

Bachelor in Paradise

Some of The Bachelor's biggest stars and villains are back. They all left The Bachelor or The Bachelorette with broken hearts, but now they know what it really takes to find love, and on Bachelor in Paradise they'll get a second chance to find their soul mates. Contestants will live together in an isolated romantic paradise in Mexico and explore new romantic relationships.

GenreRomance
Father Brown
Running

Father Brown

Drama based on the stories by G.K. Chesterton, about a crime-solving Roman Catholic priest.

GenreDrama, Crime
Casualty
Running

Casualty

They're fighting to save patients while their personal lives are brimming with drama and intrigue. Everything's at stake on the emergency ward.