With Marc Warren, Maimie McCoy, Luke Allen-Gale, Elliot Barnes-Worrell. Van der Valk Gritty British-made Police drama series set in the beautiful location of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

A Dutch detective takes on criminal cases in Amsterdam using insightful human observation and his natural street smarts. It became an iconic part of the original detective series … With a theme tune that topped the UK music charts, crime stories that didn't shy away from sex and drugs and gangsters, a precinct made up largely of Amsterdam canals and a moody blond hero at its heart, the British detective series VAN DER VALK ran for 32 episodes over five series between 1972 and 1992 as British audiences were captivated by their first truly international detective. Cynical Dutch Detective Commissaris "Piet" Van der Valk (Barry Foster) and his colleagues investigate murders, kidnappings, and political corruption. Van der Valk (TV Series 1972–1992) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The 53-year-old actor plays the lead role in the reboot, which aired… Played here by The Simon Park Orchestra. Van der Valk was played in the original series by Barry Foster who held the role from 1972 to 1992. Van der Valk is a British television crime drama series about a detective in Amsterdam, based on the novels of Nicolas Freeling.The main character, Simon "Piet" Van der Valk, was played by Barry Foster from 1972 to 1992, and by Marc Warren in 2019.. The character was played in the first five series by actor Barry Foster. Who played Van Der Valk in the original series? Clear your Sunday evening schedules, because ITV's Van Der Valk looks set to become your latest weekly fix. What is the Van Der Valk theme tune? VAN Der Valk star Marc Warren has revealed that he took no inspiration from the original thriller drama when filming the remake. Van der Valk, a cool, slightly arrogant detective, now played by Hustle star Marc Warren instead of the late Barry Foster, solves serious crimes in Amsterdam.

The first episode, which aired on …
The title role played by Barry Foster. The series has been produced sporadically for the ITV network from 1972 to 2019. The original theme tune was called Eye Level by the Simon Park Orchestra.