Drama 61-67 Studio '64: The Crunch (Season 4, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

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Drama 61-67

Studio '64: The Crunch (Season 4, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

A megalomaniac dictator, in charge of a former colony, installs a nuclear bomb in its London Embassy. He threatens to set it off, unless a huge ransom is paid. The question for the government is whether he will set it off anyway?

Director

Michael Elliott

Writer

Nigel Kneale

Production Designer

Tom Lingwood

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 19, 1964

Release date

Jan 19, 1964 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Harry Andrews Prime Minister Goddard Prime Minister Goddard See fewer	The Hill (1965)
Maxwell Shaw Mr. Ken Mr. Ken See fewer	Once More, with Feeling! (1960)
Wolfe Morris President Jimson President Jimson See fewer	The Message (1976)
Anthony Bushell Lt. Gen. Priest Lt. Gen. Priest See fewer	The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
Peter Bowles Capt. Buckley Capt. Buckley See fewer	The Bank Job (2008)
Carl Bernard James Lovell James Lovell See fewer	Reluctant Bandit (1965)
John Gabriel Dr. Kessel Dr. Kessel See fewer	The Rise and Fall of César Birotteau (1965)
John Cazabon R.A.M.C. Major R.A.M.C. Major See fewer	The Snake Woman (1961)
Keith Smith Signal Sergeant Signal Sergeant See fewer	Body Snatchers (1993)
Arthur White Signal Sergeant Signal Sergeant See fewer	A Touch of Frost (1992)
David Rose Signal Sergeant Signal Sergeant See fewer	Gamble for a Throne (1961)
Cyril Renison Fuller - Milkman Fuller - Milkman See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Frank Crawshaw Bradshaw Bradshaw See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Michael Corcoran O'Day O'Day See fewer	Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)
Hira Talfrey Mrs. Ken Mrs. Ken See fewer	Jane Eyre (1963)
Julia West Mrs. Ken's Daughter Mrs. Ken's Daughter See fewer	Atonement (2007)
Olivia Hussey Mrs. Ken's Daughter Mrs. Ken's Daughter See fewer	Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Julian Sherrier Official Official See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
John Barrett Prison Orderly Prison Orderly See fewer	Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
George Betton Prisoner Prisoner See fewer	Z Cars (1962)
John Trenaman Orderly Orderly See fewer	Hamlet (1969)
Bill Maxam Sergeant Sergeant See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Nik Zaran Gunman (as Tracy Connel) Gunman (as Tracy Connel) See fewer	Department S (1969)
Dean Francis Gunman Gunman See fewer	Secret Agent (1964)
Anthony Roye Man Man See fewer	Strife (1960)
Olwen Brookes Woman Woman See fewer	An Inspector Calls (1954)
Arthur Adair TV Newsreader TV Newsreader See fewer	The Runaway Summer (1971)
David Davenport Man Man See fewer	Carry on Cleo (1964)