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Chessgame (1983)

Running Time

1
Seasons

6
Episodes

November 23, 1983
Release Date

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Chessgame (1983)

Running Time

1
Seasons

6
Episodes

November 23, 1983
Release Date

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Plot.

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, Faith Steerforth, Nick Hannah and Hugh Roskill. 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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Cast & Crew.

Terence Stamp

David Audley

Robin Sachs

Michael Culver

Carmen du Sautoy

John Grillo

John Horsley

Sir Alec Russell

Carolyn Colquhoun

Grace Appleby

John Rowe

Guy Llewellyn

Oscar Quitak

Theo Friesler

Howard Southern

Abe Weisman

Anthony Calf

Dan Maclachlan

David Haig

Colin Jenkins

Art Malik

Farouk

Details.

Release Date
November 23, 1983

Status
Ended

Seasons
1

Episodes
6

Running Time
1h

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-15

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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 Connection"

"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.

The theme music was composed by Christopher Gunning.