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The Secret Servant

on BBC One London

by GAVIN LYALL
Adapted for television in three parts by BRIAN CLEMENS starring Charles Dance with Jill Meager
Harvey Ashby and special guest star Dan O'Herlihy
1: A dying man writes a letter to a senior Civil Servant who commits suicide.
SAS Major Harry Maxim is seconded to Security at
No 10. One of his tasks -to look after nuclear strategist Professor John Tyler. A Czech defector with information worth killing for - is there a connection?
Music composed by DAVE GREENSLADE
Designer DUGALD finlay
Script editor MAGGIE ALLEN Film editor DAVE HARVIE
Photography GARRY MORRISON Produced by BOB MCINTOSH Directed by ALASTAIR REID BBC Scotland
(Part 2 tomorrow at 9.25 pm)
• FEATURE: page 98 *CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Unknown:
Gavin Lyall
Unknown:
Brian Clemens
Unknown:
Charles Dance
Unknown:
Jill Meager
Unknown:
Harvey Ashby
Unknown:
Dan O'Herlihy
Unknown:
Major Harry Maxim
Unknown:
Professor John Tyler.
Composed By:
Dave Greenslade
Designer:
Dugald Finlay
Editor:
Maggie Allen
Editor:
Dave Harvie
Unknown:
Garry Morrison
Produced By:
Bob McIntosh
Directed By:
Alastair Reid
Harry Maxim:
Charles Dance
George Harbinger:
Harvey Ashby
Agnes Algar:
Jill Meager
Professor John Tyler:
Dan O'Herlihy
Master:
Willoughby Goddard
Rex Masson:
John Graham
Charley Farthing:
Harry Jones
Bob Etheridge:
Brown Derby
Mary Jackaman:
Jill Balcon
Gerald Jackaman:
Charles Hodgson
Melinda Foy:
Elizabeth Spender
Students .:
Stephen Warbeck
Students .:
Paul Ashby
Students .,:
Paul Doust
Students .:
Stephen Oxley
Sir Anthony Sladen:
Julian Curry
Chris Maxim:
Alexander Reid
Ralph Seddon:
Patrick Connor
Army colonel:
Charles Simon
Policeman at No 10:
John Flint
Zuzana Kindl:
Rom Anderson
Wing Cmdr Neal:
Gerard Hely
Ivan:
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Markova:
Helena Little
Petrov:
Patrick Monckton
Komoscin:
Constantine Gregory
Barbara Masson:
Rachel Herbert
Hotel manager:
Terry Downes
Det Insp Ferris:
George Pensotti
Det Con Phillips:
George Howell
Hotel porter:
Scott Johnston
Garage man:
Derek Lord
Pub landlord:
Patrick Lewsley

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