Game, Set, and Match (1988)
Game, Set, and Match is a 1988 drama series. It stars Brigitte Karner, Gottfried John and Ian Holm.
Focuses on Bernard Samson (Ian Holm), beginning with his search for the "mole" that threatens the Brahms Network in East Germany. Samson is sent to Berlin to bring out a Brahms agent. He is then sent to Mexico to try to persuade a KGB major (Gottfried John) to defect, using his childhood friend Verner Volkmann's wife Zena as bait. After it appears another traitor is working at London Central, Samson himself becomes one of the prime suspects.
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What is Game, Set, and Match about?
Focuses on Bernard Samson (Ian Holm), beginning with his search for the "mole" that threatens the Brahms Network in East Germany. Samson is sent to Berlin to bring out a Brahms agent. He is then sent to Mexico to try to persuade a KGB major (Gottfried John) to defect, using his childhood friend Verner Volkmann's wife Zena as bait. After it appears another traitor is working at London Central, Samson himself becomes one of the prime suspects.
When was Game, Set, and Match released?
Game, Set, and Match was released on 3 October 1988.
How many episodes does Game, Set, and Match have?
Game, Set, and Match has 13 episodes across 1 seasons.
Cast
- Brigitte Karner as Zena Volkmann
- Gottfried John as Erich Stinnes
- Ian Holm as Bernard Samson
- Michael Culver as Dicky Cruyer
- Jeremy Child as Henry Tiptree
- Hugh Fraser as Giles Trent
- Gail Harrison as Tessa Kozinski
- Anthony Bate as Bret Renssalaer
- Michael Degen as Werner Volkmann
- Frederick Treves as Frank Harrington
- Anthony Schaeffer as Albert
- Amanda Donohoe as Gloria Kent