Chessgame
Chessgame | |
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Genre | Thriller |
Written by | John Brason |
Directed by | Ken Grieve Roger Tucker |
Starring | Terence Stamp Carmen du Sautoy Michael Culver Robin Sachs |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company | Granada Television |
Release | |
Original network | ITV |
Picture format | 4:3 |
Original release | 23 November 28 December 1983 | –
Chessgame is a British television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network in 1983.
Based on a series of novels by Anthony Price, the series dealt with the activities of a quartet of counter-intelligence agents: David Audley (Terence Stamp), Faith Steerforth (Carmen du Sautoy), Nick Hannah (Michael Culver) and Hugh Roskill (Robin Sachs).
One series of six episodes was made.
- The Alamut Ambush
- Enter Hassan
- The Roman Collection
- Digging up the Future
- Flying Blind
- Cold Wargame
The series was rebroadcast as three TV movies in 1986 called The Alamut Ambush, The Deadly Recruits, and The Cold War Killers.
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Categories:
- Espionage television series
- ITV television dramas
- 1983 British television series debuts
- 1983 British television series endings
- Television series by ITV Studios
- Television shows produced by Granada Television
- English-language television shows
- United Kingdom television show stubs