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Counterstrike: King's Gambit

on BBC One London

Written by Patrick Alexander
Starring Jon Finch, Sarah Brackett

Two apparently respectable businessmen, running an electronics factory, are investigated by a journalist called Simon King. The businessmen turn out to be far from respectable and the journalist, they discover, is not a journalist. Who is Simon King - or rather, what is he?

Contributors

Writer:
Patrick Alexander
Series created by:
Tony Williamson
Make-up:
Teresa Wright
Costumes:
Rita Reekie
Designer:
John Hurst
Script Editor:
David Rolfe
Producer:
Patrick Alexander
Director:
Vere Lorrimer
Idris Evans:
Clive Merrison
JIll:
Angela Vincent
Simon:
Jon Finch
Newsreader:
Michael Gaunt
Sir Charles Cuttle:
Charles Durant
Reporter:
David Lyell
Evans's mate:
Bill Lyons
Jeffries:
Reginald Whitehead
Armstrong:
Bernard Shine
Baldock:
Noel Johnson
Scaife:
Tom Kempinski
Staff nurse:
Jane Evers
Mary:
Sarah Brackett
Dr. Webber:
Brian Badcoe
Control:
Katie Fitzroy
Sergeant:
Edward Clayton

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