The Enigma Files | |
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Genre | Detective |
Starring |
Tom Adams Sharon Maughan Carole Nimmons Duggie Brown |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Production | |
Location(s) | London |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | BBC2 |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
Original release | 15 April 1980 |
The Enigma Files is a British television detective drama that ran for one series of fifteen episodes in 1980.
The series was a police procedural drama, written by Derek Ingrey, about a police officer who has been sidelined from regular duties and, having been placed in charge of a records and evidence unit, has begun to specialise in investigating unsolved crimes.
There are no known releases on Video Tape or DVD.
A tie-in book of the series, written by Christine Sparks, was published by the BBC in June 1980 ( / ).
The investigation of "Cold Cases" became a theme for several detective dramas and reality series some two decades later, including: