Chessgame Flying Blind (Season 1, Episode 1)
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Chessgame

Flying Blind (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Thriller

The wreckage of a plane, which crashed 27 years ago, is discovered when a lake is being drained and when the Russians show their interest David Audley receives a priority call to investigate the wreckage.

Director

William Brayne

Writers

Anthony Price (based on the novel by) | Murray Smith

Producer

Richard Everitt

Composer

Christopher Gunning

Cinematographer

Mike Blakeley (lighting cameraman) (as Mike Blakely)

Editor

Bob Morton

Casting Director

Priscilla John

Production Designer

James Weatherup

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 23, 1983

Release date

Nov 23, 1983 (United Kingdom)

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
Terence Stamp David Audley David Audley See fewer	The Limey (1999)
Carmen Du Sautoy Faith Steerforth Faith Steerforth See fewer	The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
Michael Culver Nick Hannah Nick Hannah See fewer	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Robin Sachs Hugh Roskill Hugh Roskill See fewer	Galaxy Quest (1999)
Bernard Atha Hotel Porter Hotel Porter See fewer	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984)
Patrick Blackwell Warren Warren See fewer	You Rang, M'Lord? (1988)
Carolyn Colquhoun Grace Appleby Grace Appleby See fewer	Chessgame (1983)
Bill Croasdale Vicar Vicar See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Martin Dale Hardwick Hardwick See fewer	Watch All Night (1980)
John Grillo Jake Shapiro Jake Shapiro See fewer	Brazil (1985)
David Haig Colin Jenkins Colin Jenkins See fewer	My Boy Jack (2007)
Randal Herley Morrison Morrison See fewer	Taggart (1983)
John Horsley Sir Alec Russell Sir Alec Russell See fewer	The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976)
Peter Ivatts Walton Walton See fewer	One by One (1984)
Mike Lane Foreman Foreman See fewer	Chessgame (1983)
Alan Moore TV Newscaster TV Newscaster See fewer	Robin Hood (1984)
George Pravda Igor Panin Igor Panin See fewer	Thunderball (1965)
Oscar Quitak Theo Friesler Theo Friesler See fewer	Brazil (1985)
John Rowe Guy Llewellyn Guy Llewellyn See fewer	Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
Christopher Rozycki Gurieff Gurieff See fewer	Local Hero (1983)
Howard Southern Abe Weisman Abe Weisman See fewer	Chessgame (1983)
Tony Steedman Gilbert Jones Gilbert Jones See fewer	Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
Tom Watt Technician Technician See fewer	Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Tessa Worsley Mrs. Jones Mrs. Jones See fewer	The Football Factory (2004)