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| Michael Brandon | ... | Lt. James Dempsey (30 episodes, 1985-1986) | |
| Glynis Barber | ... | Det. Sgt. Harry Makepeace aka Lady Harriet Alexandra Charlotte Makepeace / ... (30 episodes, 1985-1986) | |
| Ray Smith | ... | Chief Supt. Gordon Spikings (30 episodes, 1985-1986) | |
| Tony Osoba | ... | Det. Sgt. Chas Jarvis (30 episodes, 1985-1986) |
Series Directed by | |||
| Tony Wharmby | (2 episodes, 1985) | ||
| William Brayne | (1 episode, 1985) | ||
| Christian Marnham | (1 episode, 1985) | ||
| Gerry Mill | (1 episode, 1985) | ||
| John Hough | (1 episode, 1986) | ||
| Michael Brandon | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Christopher King | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Viktors Ritelis | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Baz Taylor | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Graham Theakston | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Robert Tronson | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Roger Tucker | (unknown episodes) | ||
Series Writing credits | ||
| Jonathan Hales | (2 episodes, 1985) | |
| Ranald Graham | (1 episode, 1985) | |
| Dave Humphries | (1 episode, 1985) | |
| Jesse Carr Martindale | (1 episode, 1985) | |
| David Wilks | (1 episode, 1986) | |
| Jeffrey Caine | (unknown episodes) | |
| Roger Marshall | (unknown episodes) | |
| Guy Meredith | (unknown episodes) | |
| Neil Rudyard | (unknown episodes) | |
| Murray Smith | (unknown episodes) | |
| Paul Wheeler | (unknown episodes) | |
Series Produced by | |||
| Tony Wharmby | .... | producer (23 episodes, 1985-1986) | |
| Nick Elliott | .... | executive producer (3 episodes, 1985) | |
| Ranald Graham | .... | producer (1 episode, 1986) | |
| Lynda Ostermeyer | .... | assistant producer (unknown episodes) | |
Series Original Music by | |||
| Alan Parker | (3 episodes, 1985-1986) | ||
Series Cinematography by | |||
| Mike Humphreys | (2 episodes, 1985) | ||
| Tony Mander | (2 episodes, 1985) | ||
| Geoff Harrison | (1 episode, 1986) | ||
Series Film Editing by | |||
| Frank Webb | (4 episodes, 1985) | ||
| Ray Helm | (2 episodes, 1985) | ||
| Derek Bain | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Ray Weedon | (unknown episodes) | ||
Series Casting by | |||
| Anthony Arnell | (4 episodes, 1985) | ||
| Lesley Weeks | (unknown episodes) | ||
Series Production Design by | |||
| Gordon Melhuish | (1 episode, 1985) | ||
| Colin Monk | (1 episode, 1985) | ||
| Liz Ashard | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Rodney Cammish | (unknown episodes) | ||
| James Dillon | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Rae George | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Mike Oxley | (unknown episodes) | ||
Series Costume Design by | |||
| Robin Pidcock | (1 episode, 1985) | ||
| Sue Thomson | (1 episode, 1985) | ||
| Sue Formston | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Penny Lowe | (unknown episodes) | ||
| Frances Tempest | (unknown episodes) | ||
Series Makeup Department | |||
| Margaret Palphramand | .... | makeup supervisor (2 episodes, 1985) | |
| Lyn Evans | .... | makeup supervisor (unknown episodes) | |
| Marella Shearer | .... | makeup supervisor (unknown episodes) | |
Series Production Management | |||
| Peter McKay | .... | production supervisor / production manager (28 episodes, 1985-1986) | |
Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| David Brown | .... | first assistant director (5 episodes, 1985-1986) | |
| Bill Challoner | .... | second assistant director (3 episodes, 1985) | |
| Edward Brett | .... | first assistant director (2 episodes, 1985-1986) | |
| John Quilty | .... | first assistant director (1 episode, 1985) | |
| Sue Cowling | .... | second assistant director (unknown episodes) | |
| Nigel Payn | .... | first assistant director (unknown episodes) | |
| Graeme Perry | .... | second assistant director (unknown episodes) | |
Series Art Department | |||
| Mickey Lennon | .... | property master / production buyer (3 episodes, 1985) | |
| Jim Luck | .... | construction manager (2 episodes, 1985) | |
| David Bordewey | .... | production buyer (unknown episodes) | |
| Mick Walker | .... | construction manager (unknown episodes) | |
Series Sound Department | |||
| Charlie McFadden | .... | boom operator (3 episodes, 1985) | |
| Bill Cross | .... | sound recordist (2 episodes, 1985) | |
| Peter Lennard | .... | dubbing editor (2 episodes, 1985) | |
| Mike Murr | .... | dialogue editor (2 episodes, 1985) | |
| Reg Mills | .... | sound recordist (1 episode, 1985) | |
| Trevor Carless | .... | sound recordist (unknown episodes) | |
| David Old | .... | dubbing mixer (unknown episodes) | |
Series Special Effects by | |||
| Tom Harris | .... | special effects (unknown episodes) | |
Series Stunts | |||
| Roy Alon | .... | stunt arranger (5 episodes, 1985-1986) | |
| Marc Boyle | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Sue Crosland | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Graeme Crowther | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Tom Delmar | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Elaine Ford | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Terry Forestal | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Richard Hammatt | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Wayne Michaels | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Valentino Musetti | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Greg Powell | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Doug Robinson | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Colin Skeaping | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Chris Webb | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Bill Weston | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Paul Weston | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Jason White | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
| Steve Whyment | .... | stunts (unknown episodes) | |
Series Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Geoff Harrison | .... | camera operator (3 episodes, 1985) | |
| Duncan Humphreys | .... | focus puller (3 episodes, 1985) | |
| Dennis Rogers | .... | grip (3 episodes, 1985) | |
| Derek Rymer | .... | lighting chargehand (2 episodes, 1985) | |
| Philip Jones | .... | grip (unknown episodes) | |
| Joe Spence | .... | lighting chargehand (unknown episodes) | |
Series Editorial Department | |||
| Lois Singer | .... | post-production coordinator (unknown episodes) | |
Series Other crew | |||
| Jenny Brassett | .... | production secretary (30 episodes, 1985-1986) | |
| Mike Littlejohn | .... | production accountant (3 episodes, 1985) | |
| Teena Steel | .... | stage manager (3 episodes, 1985) | |
| Brian Kelly | .... | location manager / researcher (1 episode, 1985) | |
| Malcolm Treen | .... | location manager / researcher (1 episode, 1985) | |
| Hazel Allinson | .... | continuity / production assistant (unknown episodes) | |
| Jane Denholm | .... | stage manager (unknown episodes) | |
| Kevin Holden | .... | location manager (unknown episodes) | |
| Barbara Jenkins | .... | continuity / production assistant (unknown episodes) | |
| Alf Joint | .... | sword master (unknown episodes) | |
| Ruth Tester-Brown | .... | continuity / production assistant (unknown episodes) | |
| David Wilks | .... | story editor (unknown episodes) | |
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...This series wasn't so bad. I used to hate it, when shown during the mid '80s. But seeing it again on one of the UK satellite channels at the moment, I realise how good they were. Almost comparable to The Professionals, in style and content, as that show also had two leads ((both male) who antagonised one another. I especially like Dempsey's sexist bit of banter towards Makepeace. Spikings makes for a good Cowley too.
I remember one episode title (Makepeace, Not War) very clearly.