| Uniform Title |
Special Branch (Television program : 1969-1974) |
| Title |
Special Branch. Series two. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by ViaVision Entertainment, [2024] |
| ©1969-1970 |
| Description |
4 DVD-videos (663 minutes) : sound, colour, black and white; 12 cm |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Included in "Special Branch. The complete series." 16 disc set. ISBN: 9337369039268 ; Pub no: VVE3926. |
| ViaVision Entertainment : VVE3926-A. |
| Special features: New interview with actor Derren Nesbitt. |
| Originally broadcast in the United Kingdom on ITV network during 1969-1970. |
| "This 8-disc set includes all 27 episodes form series one & two" -- Cover. |
| Contents |
Series 1: Disc 1: Troika ; Smokescreen ; The Promised Land -- Disc 2: A Date With Leonidas ; The Kazmirov Affair ; A New Face -- Disc 3: You Don't Exist ; The Children of Delight ; Reliable Sources ; Short Change -- Disc 4: Exit a Diplomat ; Care of Her Majesty ; Visitor from Moscow ; Time Bomb. |
| Credits |
Produced by Reginald Collin, Robert Love, Geoffrey Gilbert, Ted Childs. |
| Performers |
Derren Nesbitt, Wensley Pithey, Fulton Mackay, George Sewell, Roger Rowland, Patrick Mower. |
| Summary |
Groundbreaking British police drama series following the exploits of the Special Branch of the Metropolitan Police: an elite group of officers tasked with protecting London from spies, terrorists, and subversives. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Aspect ratio 4:3. |
| Language note |
English. No subtitles. |
| Subjects |
Police -- Drama |
| Terrorism -- Drama |
| Human trafficking -- Drama |
| Corruption investigation -- Drama |
| Television series -- Great Britain |
| Television programs, British |
| Genre |
Detective and mystery television programs |
| Television cop shows |
| Fiction television programs |
| Television series |
| Other Names |
Nesbitt, Derren actor. |
| Pithey, Wensley, 1914-1993 actor. |
| Mackay, Fulton, 1922-1987 actor. |
| Sewell, George actor. |
| Rowland, Roger actor. |
| Mower, Patrick actor. |
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