Synopsis
A 1969 BBC science-fiction series starring Jon Finch as an alien living on Earth as a journalist named Simon King, who tries to stop an invasion by the Centaurans. Four of its ten episodes survive: "King's Gambit," "Joker One," "On Ice" and "Nocturne."
Synopsis, reviewed
Details
- Running time
- 51 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- 1960s Classic TV, Classic TV
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- counterstrike
- bbc
- missing episodes
- 1960s
- jon finch
- sarah brackett
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★★ · Masterpiece · BadBocher · 2026-02-10
A fantastic post of a rare and hard to find series. I'd be willing to bet that the other episodes are to be found, or not, but exist somewhere in someone's personal private collection on the original reel(s). For me, endless searches are exciting. Jolly good program.