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Counterstrike: Backlash

on BBC One London

by Paul Wheeler
Starring Jon Finch, Sarah Brackett

In a period of student riots, strong calls for a return to 'law and order' are made by General Falcon, a blood-and-guts commander of the Korean war. Suddenly he starts to emerge as an important political figure capable of swaying public and government opinion during an international crisis. Such a man, Simon King decides, is dangerous.

Contributors

Writer:
Paul Wheeler
Series created by:
Tony Williamson
Designer:
David Spode
Script Editor:
David Rolfe
Producer:
Patrick Alexander
Director:
Viktors Ritelis
Jonathan Fry:
Mark Edwards
Housing Minister:
John Dawson
Gold:
James Beck
Evans:
Morris Perry
Barman:
Haydn Jones
Student:
David Simeon
Simon:
Jon Finch
Mary:
Sarah Brackett
Lord Falcon:
Richard Hurndall
Johnson:
Roy Boyd
Control:
Katie Fitzroy
TV interviewer:
Guy Standeven
Man in pub:
Maurice Brookes
TV director:
Peter King
Production assistant:
Marcelle Samett

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