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Game, Set and Match is a 1988 television serial directed by Ken Grieve and Patrick Lau and written by John Howlett. It is based on the books Berlin Game (1983), Mexico Set (1984), and London Match (1985) by Len Deighton. The two directors worked separately on different episodes.
Dec 14, 2018 · Game Set & Match (ITV. 1988) Tirdad Derakhshani. 49 videos 31,154 views Last updated on Dec 14, 2018. British TV (ITV) adaptation of Len Deighton's trilogy of Cold War spy novels about...
Game, Set, and Match: With Ian Holm, Michael Culver, Michael Degen, Anthony Bate. Bernard Samson is a spy in the employ of S.I.S., London Central.
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- 1988-10-03
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GAME, SET & MATCH - THE TV SERIES. In 1988 Granada TV broadcast a 13-part TV adaptation - in prime time - of the first three novels in Deighton's Samson series: Berlin Game, Mexico Set and London Match. The series was presented as Game, Set and Match.
1. Top rated. S1.E1 ∙ Berlin Game: Part 1. October 3, 1988. Bernard Samson, once a field agent for British MI6 based in West Berlin, is now working at a desk. A flashback relates how Samson attempted to run an aging Polish agent in Gdansk. The agent's son is an officer in the Polish army and Samson is to make contact and try to "turn" him.
Overview. 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.
