Alfred Burke (28 February 1918 – 16 February 2011) was a British actor, best known for his portrayal of Frank Marker in the drama series Public Eye, which ran on television for ten years.
In The Fall Guy Frank is asked by Alison “Bradley” to gather evidence against her husband Julian who is a serial adulterer. She believes he is...
It the final episode of the penultimate season of Public Eye and in The Trouble With Jenny Frank is caught up in a case involving the...
In Egg and Cress Sandwiches Frank gets caught up in a poison pen letter case when an unconventional new vicar, William Pratt, at Hoxbury Parish Church...
In It’s A Woman’s Privilege Frank gets a surprise visit from his former landlady Helen Mortimer, it’s not just a personal visit though, she has a...
In The Windsor Royal Frank gets involved in the cut throat world of Rose Growing. He is called in by Clement Lawrence who is convinced that...
In The Golden Boy a promising Oxford scholar, Vyvyan Reveldale, has gone missing, his former tutor Reggie Aston is keen to find him but comes up...
In A Family Affair Frank is asked by solicitor Mr Brown to look into the circumstances of Harriet Thorne, the long time housekeeper to Old Mr...
In Horse and Carriage it’s the festive season but Christmas isn’t really Frank Marker’s thing. Especially when his latest case sees him doing a lot of...
Something of an out of character episode is The Man Who Said Sorry as Frank is visited by middle-aged Barrett who blames Marker for the position...
Definitely one of Frank’s stranger cases in Mrs Podmore’s Cat when the somewhat eccentric Mrs Podmore persuades him to house sit her cat for a week...
In Many a Slip Frank is asked by a hire purchase company to look into the credit worthiness of five people in the Windsor. It should...
In Girl in Blue when Mr Summers sees his runaway daughter Janice in a “blue movie” he hires Frank to try and track her down. Frank...
New updated title sequence for the new season and a nice shot on location opening for season six’s first episode The Bankrupt with Frank getting a...
It’s a tricky one for Frank in John VII Verse 24 when a policeman’s wife comes to him asking him to investigate the fact that her...
In Shades of White Frank is asked by wealthy local businessman Allan Biddersloe to look into the activities of his young daughter who he thinks has...