Skorpion (TV series)
Skorpion is a British television serial transmitted by the BBC in 1983.[1]
Skorpion | |
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Created by | Arden Winch |
Written by | John Brason |
Directed by | Michael Hayes |
Starring |
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Theme music composer | Simon May |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Gerard Glaister |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | BBC1 |
Original release | 12 January – 16 February 1983 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Blood Money |
Followed by | Cold Warrior |
A sequel (of sorts) to the 1981 series Blood Money,[2] Skorpion saw Michael Denison, Daniel Hill and Jack McKenzie reprise their roles from the original serial. A mysterious plane crash in the Scottish highlands and a woman pursued by a hitman are cases investigated by the Anti-Terrorism Squad.
Cast
- Terrence Hardiman - Chief Supt. Franks
- Michael Denison - Captain Aubrey Percival
- Marianne Borgo - Gabrielle
- Daniel Hill - Inspector Clark
- Jack McKenzie - Chief Inspector Perry
- Neville Jason - Constant Delangre
- Tamara Ustinov - WPC Baker
- Mary Wimbush - Agatha
- Ian Cullen - Inspector Hallisay
- James Kennedy - Mr. X
- Tom Chadbon - Dr. Ormiston
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References
- Evans, Jeff (2011). The Penguin TV Companion (4th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 868. ISBN 9780241952917.
- Condon & Sangster (2005). TV Heaven. London: Collins. pp. 121–122. ISBN 0007190999.
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