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  • The Professionals First Night (Season 2, Episode 3)
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    TV Episode | 46 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

The Professionals

First Night (Season 2, Episode 3)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 46 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Israeli minister Asher Biebermann is kidnapped from outside the Festival Hall by two men known as Frank and John, whilst under police protection. He is taken to a house in a residential area where he chained to the bed. Acting on a tip-off...See moreIsraeli minister Asher Biebermann is kidnapped from outside the Festival Hall by two men known as Frank and John, whilst under police protection. He is taken to a house in a residential area where he chained to the bed. Acting on a tip-off, CI5 discover a photograph and a cassette tape in a telephone box and, using such information as they offer, locate the house, planning to break in from next door and rescue Biebermann. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Director
David Wickes (directed by)
Writers
Brian Clemens (created by) | Gerry O'Hara (by)
Producer
Raymond Menmuir (produced by)
Composer
Laurie Johnson (music composed by)
Cinematographer
Phil Meheux (lighting cameraman) (as Philip Meheux)
Casting Director
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 21, 1978

Release date
Oct 21, 1978 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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23 cast members
Name Known for
Gordon Jackson
George Cowley George Cowley   See fewer
Tony Vogel
Kidnapper 1 - Frank Kidnapper 1 - Frank   See fewer
David Howey
Kidnapper 2 - John Kidnapper 2 - John   See fewer
Arnold Diamond
Biebermann Biebermann   See fewer
John Nettleton
Minister Minister   See fewer
George Pravda
Hirschfield Hirschfield   See fewer
Nadim Sawalha
Arab Diplomat Arab Diplomat   See fewer
John York
Local Police Chief Local Police Chief   See fewer
Diana Weston
Ruth, CI5 Girl Ruth, CI5 Girl   See fewer
Robert Hamilton
Kidnapper 3 - Mac Kidnapper 3 - Mac   See fewer
Brenda Cavendish
Divorcee Divorcee   See fewer
Pearl Ann Turner
Blonde WPC Blonde WPC   See fewer
Susan Derrick
2nd WPC 2nd WPC   See fewer
John Patrick
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Jack Elliott
Marksman Marksman   See fewer
Carla de Wansey
2nd Pretty Girl (uncredited) 2nd Pretty Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Freddy Marks
Knowles (uncredited) Knowles (uncredited)   See fewer
Terence McGinity
Boffin (uncredited) Boffin (uncredited)   See fewer
Sara Walkden
1st Pretty Girl (uncredited) 1st Pretty Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
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