The Secret of the Foxhunter
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
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The Secret of the Foxhunter is the 10th episode in season 2 of the BBC TV series: The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes. Aired on 2 april 1973. 50 min.
William Drew is a fictional character created by William Le Queux in 1903.
Sherlockian link
- Richard Warner also played Colonel Lysander Stark in 1955 in episode The Case of the Shoeless Engineer of the TV series Sherlock Holmes (TV series 1954-1955).
Plot summary
When two European spies join a hunting party at an English country house, William Drew of the Foreign Office goes undercover to pursue his own type of prey. Drew suspects a traitor may be working with the spies, and soon learns they are more than willing to kill to get what they want.
Cast
- William Drew : Derek Jacobi
- Marquess of Macclefield : Richard Pearson
- Foreign Secretary : Ralph Truman
- Beatrice Graham : Lisa Harrow
- Jack Bellingham : Simon Gough
- Miss Baines : Denise Coffey
- Gerda Krempelstein : Sara Clee
- Colonel Davidoff : Peter Arne
- Count Krempelstein : Richard Warner
- Sybil Fitzwilliam : Karin Mac Carthy
- George Fitzwilliam : Peter Eyre
- Dr. Ewing : Clifford Parrish
- Laval : Henry szeps
- Musgrove : David Webb
- Sergeant Tapling : David Tate
- Heargreaves : Kenneth Barrow
- Director : Graham Evans
- Screenplay : Gerald Kelsey
- Producers : Jonathan Alwyn, Kim Mills
- Music : Robert Sharples
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