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Scorpion Tales
Scorpion Tales is a British anthology that aired on ITV in 1978, featuring one-off, hour-long plays with twist endings. Produced by ATV, the programme was similar in format to other thriller anthologies like Thriller and Sapphire & Steel. Each episode presented a self-contained story, often with a sinister or surprising conclusion, and starred actors such as Trevor Howard, David Robb, and Anthony Bate.
Created by David Reid
Seasons
Cast
Trevor HowardMavor · 1 ep.
Patrick AllenCummings · 1 ep.
Don HendersonEasterman · 1 ep.
Maryann TurnerAlice Mavor · 1 ep.PPaul ArlingtonPurcell · 1 ep.
Alan RoweDr English · 1 ep.
Patrick GodfreyRussell · 1 ep.WWill KnightleyRandwell · 1 ep.AAndrew AndreasDemetrius · 1 ep.DDavid FoxxeHallam · 1 ep.
Jack ShepherdMark Hawkins · 1 ep.
Angela DownMartha Fredricks · 1 ep.
Michael O'HaganRoss Fredricks · 1 ep.JJames ListerKen Hassell · 1 ep.CClifford KershawJack · 1 ep.VVera JakobMrs Judd · 1 ep.JJeannette WildAir Stewardess · 1 ep.MMax HarrisMatthew Ward · 1 ep.
Lynn FarleighVirginia Ward · 1 ep.
Paul FreemanOliver Benthall · 1 ep.KKenneth GilbertPeter Ward · 1 ep.GGwen NelsonMrs Withers · 1 ep.DDiana RayworthJane Blake · 1 ep.HHeffie MoraesTony · 1 ep.
Peter DennisJack Greenwell · 1 ep.AAngela GalbraithMarian Greenwell · 1 ep.
Pamela SalemUrsula · 1 ep.AAnthony HigginsonVictor · 1 ep.
Frank MooreyPoliceman · 1 ep.GGeoffrey LeesleyGym Master · 1 ep.
Tony BrittonSir Wilfred Grafton · 1 ep.BBrian StirnerToby Grafton · 1 ep.
Sandra PayneKaren Oldfield · 1 ep.
Basil DignamClem Laidlaw · 1 ep.
Geoffrey PalmerArnold Sparrow · 1 ep.
Michael CashmanPhilip Jessop · 1 ep.JJohn CoganPoker Player · 1 ep.MMichael de WildePoker Player · 1 ep.PPeter SutherlandPoker Player · 1 ep.
Anthony BateSir Robert Haines · 1 ep.SSusan EngelJean Newman · 1 ep.
Christopher BenjaminArab · 1 ep.
Raad RawiYoung Arab · 1 ep.
Chloe SalamanSamantha Robinson · 1 ep.BBrett UsherJeremy Hope · 1 ep.SSaul ReichlinTerrorist · 1 ep.
David RobbLieutenant James White · 1 ep.
Stephen MurrayCommodore Jacobs · 1 ep.
Norman JonesMajor Chadwick · 1 ep.
Graham AshleyCaptain Sutton · 1 ep.EEric MasonWarrant Officer Watson · 1 ep.RRosie KerslakePenny · 1 ep.
John GrilloMilitary Official · 1 ep.
Al LampertMechanic · 1 ep.CCornelius GarrettYoung Officer · 1 ep.JJohn DawsonWaiter · 1 ep.LLewis WilsonTrain Passenger · 1 ep.DDavid ArlenLeading Rating · 1 ep.HHeronimo SehmiJohn (uncredited) · 2 ep.Crew
Directing
David Reid (Director), Don Leaver (Director), Shaun O'Riordan (Director), John Bruce (Director)
David Reid (Director), Don Leaver (Director), Shaun O'Riordan (Director), John Bruce (Director)
Writing
Dave Martin (Writer), Brian Phelan (Writer), Jeremy Burnham (Writer), Nicholas Palmer (Writer), Bob Baker (Writer), Ian Kennedy Martin (Writer), John Peacock (Writer)
Dave Martin (Writer), Brian Phelan (Writer), Jeremy Burnham (Writer), Nicholas Palmer (Writer), Bob Baker (Writer), Ian Kennedy Martin (Writer), John Peacock (Writer)
Sound
Bob Woodhouse (Sound)
Bob Woodhouse (Sound)
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