Hannay

Hannay (1988-1989)

EndedScripted showDrama, Adventure

Hannay was a drama series that aired on ITV from 1988-1989. It was a spin-off from the 1978 film, The Thirty-Nine Steps.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E07Say the Bells of Shorditchmars 14, 1989
S02E06The Confidence Manmars 7, 1989
S02E05That Rough Musicfévr. 28, 1989
S02E04The Good Samaritanfévr. 21, 1989
S02E03Double Jeopardyfévr. 14, 1989
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Hannay' from 1988 premiere?

'Hannay' premiered on January 3, 1988.

Who played the lead character in 'Hannay'?

Robert Powell portrayed the lead character in 'Hannay'.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Hannay'?

'Hannay' falls under the genre of drama.

Where is 'Hannay' set?

'Hannay' is set in England.

Who created the TV show 'Hannay'?

The TV show 'Hannay' was created by Michael Robson.

What is the main storyline of 'Hannay'?

'Hannay' follows the adventures of Richard Hannay, a former soldier who becomes entangled in various thrilling and dangerous situations.

How many episodes does 'Hannay' have?

'Hannay' consists of six episodes.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Hannay'?

Each episode of 'Hannay' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Who are some of the recurring characters in 'Hannay'?

Some of the recurring characters in 'Hannay' include Mary Lamington, Sir Harry Bulwer, and Sandy Arbuthnot.

What are some notable guest stars who appeared in 'Hannay'?

Notable guest stars in 'Hannay' include John Castle, Timothy West, and David Robb.

What is the overall reception of 'Hannay'?

'Hannay' has generally received positive reviews, with praise for its thrilling storyline and Robert Powell's performance.

Did 'Hannay' win any awards?

Yes, 'Hannay' was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Series in 1989.

Is 'Hannay' based on any literary source material?

Yes, 'Hannay' is based on the character Richard Hannay created by Scottish author John Buchan.

Who directed the episodes of 'Hannay'?

Each episode of 'Hannay' was directed by a different director.

Did 'Hannay' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Hannay' had a memorable theme song composed by Howard Blake.

Is 'Hannay' available for streaming or purchase?

As of now, 'Hannay' is not readily available for streaming or purchase.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Invasion
Running

Invasion

Earth is visited by an alien species that threatens humanity's existence. Events unfold in real time through the eyes of five ordinary people across the globe as they struggle to make sense of the chaos unraveling around them.

Peacemaker
Running

Peacemaker

This James Gunn-created series continues the saga of Peacemaker, a vainglorious superhero/supervillain who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill. After a miraculous recovery from his duel with Bloodsport, Peacemaker soon discovers that his freedom comes at a price.

48 Hours
Running

48 Hours

48 Hours is a CBS news magazine that investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening -- and resolution -- of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart. The program and its team have earned critical acclaim, including 20 Emmys and three Peabody Awards.

Wednesday
Running

Wednesday

Smart, sarcastic and a little dead inside, Wednesday Addams investigates a murder spree while making new friends — and foes — at Nevermore Academy.

Shifting Gears
Running

Shifting Gears

Shifting Gears centers on Matt, a stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt's estranged daughter and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins.

GenreComedy