The Locksmith: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Locksmith (1997): Drama, Crime. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

Story and premise
The Locksmith is a six-part mini-series that aired on BBC One. Locksmith Roland Pierce is shaken out of his middle-class complacency when his ex-wife was nearly killed in a robbery attempt. Although the police were certain that the culprit was a local junkie, their apparent indifference to the victim prompted Pierce to become a one-man vigilante force...
Series details
- Title: The Locksmith
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Premiere date: 1997-09-25
- Final broadcast date listed: 1997-10-30
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 23632
- IMDb ID: tt0122590
- TVDB ID: 342856
Cast and credited roles
- Warren Clarke — Roland Pierce
- Chris Gascoyne — Barry Forrester
- Sheila Kelley — Carla Pierce
- Sarah-Jane Potts — Alice Pierce
- Polly Hemingway — Lesley Bygrave
- Kenneth Hadley — Det. Sgt. Crossman
- James Vaughan — Nigel Cadwallader
- Paul Reynolds — Dixie
- John Simm — Paul
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 1997-09-25; final listed air date 1997-10-30; episode order: 6.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Locksmith on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.



