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The Dragon's Opponent (1973)
4-part miniseries dramatising the true-life adventures of Charles "Mad Jack" Howard, 20th Earl of Suffolk, whose daring wartime exploits included rescuing dozens of refugee European nuclear scientists, a large supply of heavy water and millions of pounds in diamonds just before the Germans captured Paris, and then became a self-taught bomb disposal expert who successfully defused dozens of large German bombs during the London Blitz.
Seasons
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Season 14 episodes
Cast and crew
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Ronald Pickup
Charles "Mad Jack" Howard
4 episodes
- Anton Darby Greville Howard 4 episodes
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Virginia McKenna
Margaret - Countess of Suffolk
4 episodes
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Angela Douglas
Beryl Morden
4 episodes
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Peter Copley
Dr. Gough
4 episodes
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Vincent Ball
Captain McColm
4 episodes
- Veronica Lang Mimi Crawford 4 episodes
- Directing
- Ben Rea, Gerald Blake
- Writing
- Colin Morris
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Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- Sept. 23, 1973
- Original language
- English
- Networks
- BBC One