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Handicap Dead

Episode Number: 7    Season Num: 1    First Aired: October 21, 1969    Prod Code: n/a
LOCATION: Colindale Golf Course, Scotland
DATE: June 6th

Stewart attends a golf tournament in Scotland. The tournament leader is found dead near the course. The Department is unofficially involved until someone breaks into the dead man's living quarters and steals his golf clubs.

Cast and Crew

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Writer: Philip Broadley
Director: John Gilling
Star: Joel Fabiani (Stewart Sullivan),  Dennis Alaba Peters (Sir Curtis Seretse),  Rosemary Nicols (Annabelle Hurst),  Peter Wyngarde (Jason King)
Guest Star: Tony Thawnton (Official),  Dawn Beret (Lady Croupier),  Neal Arden (Commentator),  Jennifer Clulow (Julie),  Brian McDermott (Don),  Norman Eshley (Red),  John Bailey (Kruger),  Dudley Sutton (Sonny),  Dawn Addams (Dianne Lynne),  Neil McCallum (Eddie Curtis),  James Drake (Bill)

Notes

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Stewart appears in the pre-title sequence. (edit)
The footage of Jason jumping from a plane is actually Peter Wyngarde. Footage of him jumping from a plane is also used in "The Duplicated Man". (edit)
Mark Caine novels mentioned/shown:
From China Yours Sincerely
Don't Look Now But Your Clutch is Slipping (edit)

Quotes

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Dianne: You're American.
Stewart: Hmm-mmm.
Dianne: I thought you were a policeman.
Stewart: Well, the two can go together. (edit)
Stewart: How's Jason?
Annabelle: Infuriating, as usual.
Stewart: Nothing changes, eh? (edit)
Young woman in disco: What's an old man like you doing in here?
Stewart: I'm waiting for my mother. (edit)

Trivia

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GOOF: When Stewart is driving up to Sir Curtis' residence, the shot from the car shows his car getting past Sir Curtis', yet the street shot shows him pulling in behind Sir Curtis' car. (edit)
GOOF: When Jason walks by Annabelle en route to the men's room he has glasses on, but when he goes in the men's room he doesn't. When he comes back out he has the glasses on again. (edit)
GOOF: The note Stewart writes on the matchbook has the British spelling recognise. Stewart, being American, would have spelled the word recognize. (edit)

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