Special Branch Fool's Mate (Season 2, Episode 13)
TV Episode | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Special Branch

Fool's Mate (Season 2, Episode 13)

TV Episode | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Britain's top code and cypher breaker is forced to mingle with Communist players during a chess tournament, Inman goes along to keep an eye on him. Moxon, meanwhile, is playing a dangerous game of his own: the pawn being Jordan.

Director

Dennis Vance

Writer

George Markstein (by)

Producer

Robert Love

Production Designer

Peter Le Page (designed by)

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 4, 1970

Release date

Nov 4, 1970 (United Kingdom)

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Derren Nesbitt Det. Chief Insp. Jordan Det. Chief Insp. Jordan See fewer	Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Fulton Mackay Det. Chief Supt. Inman Det. Chief Supt. Inman See fewer	Local Hero (1983)
Morris Perry Charles Moxon Charles Moxon See fewer	The Debt (I) (2010)
Sandra Bryant Christine Morris Christine Morris See fewer	Rogues' Gallery (1968)
Ingrid Hafner Miss Tully Miss Tully See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
David Garth Deputy Commander Deputy Commander See fewer	Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Simon Lack Christopher Haddon Christopher Haddon See fewer	The Tunnel (1940)
Jack Carr Det. Sgt. Cutler Det. Sgt. Cutler See fewer	The Crying Game (1992)
Geoffrey Russell Erich Erhardt Erich Erhardt See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Paul Starr No. 1 Interrogator No. 1 Interrogator See fewer	Special Branch (1969)
David Graham No. 2 Interrogator No. 2 Interrogator See fewer	Thunderbird 6 (1968)
Ronald Magill No. 3 Interrogator No. 3 Interrogator See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)