Nick of the River

Nick of the River is a British crime television series which first aired on ITV in 1959. A police procedural, it starred George Baker as Detective Inspector D.H.C. 'Nick' Nixon. The main cast also included Martin Wyldeck and Lane Meddick.

Nick of the River
Genre	Police procedural
Directed by	Bill Hitchcock
Starring	George Baker Martin Wyldeck Lane Meddick
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	9
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	Associated-Rediffusion Television
Original release
Network	ITV
Release	13 July (1959-07-13) – 7 September 1959 (1959-09-07)

Other actors who appeared in the show include Vera Day, Ronald Fraser, David Lodge, Frederick Piper, Sidney Vivian, Michael Nightingale, George Woodbridge, Campbell Singer, Vanda Godsell and Philip Leaver.

A review in The Spectator suggested that the show and other recent ITV programmes Cannonball and Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! were "notable only for lack of interest and inspiration".^[1]