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Crime Buster is a 1968 UK crime drama television series made by Associated Television. The series starred Mark Eden as Ray Saxon, a newspaper columnist with the Sunday Globe and a former champion cyclist, who investigates and exposes sports racketeers. Other regulars on the series included Ray Mort as Jimmy Vine and Sonia Graham as Madge Raynor. The series only ran for one season with a total of 13 episodes which aired from August 8, 1968 through October 31, 1968. Occasionally the program would feature real athletes and other sports figures like broadcaster John Rickman in episodes.
Original Release
08/08/1968
Cast
Name | Character |
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Mark Eden | Ray Saxon |
Ray Mort | Jimmy Vine |
Sonia Graham | Madge Raynor / Madge Vine |
Roger Lloyd Pack | Laboratory analyst |
Ralph Bates | Decre |
Nike Arrighi | Denise |
John Carlisle | Eddie Taylor |
Alan Rothwell | Quin |
Gwendolyn Watts | Susan Taylor |
George Pravda | Fantone |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | The Third Thief | Thursday, 08 August 1968 |
2 | The Volterra Affair | Thursday, 15 August 1968 |
3 | Mixed Doubles | Thursday, 22 August 1968 |
4 | A Belt with Pictures On | Thursday, 29 August 1968 |
5 | Howzat | Thursday, 05 September 1968 |
6 | The Half Gods Go | Thursday, 12 September 1968 |
7 | Back-Hander | Thursday, 19 September 1968 |
8 | Episode #1.8 | Thursday, 26 September 1968 |
9 | Episode #1.9 | Thursday, 03 October 1968 |
10 | Over the Top | Thursday, 10 October 1968 |
11 | One for the High Jump | Thursday, 17 October 1968 |
12 | Burn Out | Thursday, 24 October 1968 |
13 | The Loser | Thursday, 31 October 1968 |
Directors
Writers
Vincent Scoffield, Allan Prior, Lewis Greifer, Max Marquis
Cast
Name | Character |
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Mark Eden | Ray Saxon |
Ray Mort | Jimmy Vine |
Sonia Graham | Madge Raynor / Madge Vine |
Roger Lloyd Pack | Laboratory analyst |
Ralph Bates | Decre |
Nike Arrighi | Denise |
John Carlisle | Eddie Taylor |
Alan Rothwell | Quin |
Gwendolyn Watts | Susan Taylor |
George Pravda | Fantone |
Tony Maylam | Self |
Jeremy Longhurst | Mitford |
Brian Grellis | Rudge |
John Moreno | French cafe customer |
Michael Beint | Brady |
James Belchamber | Gorman |
Don McKillop | Stanley Derwin |
Seymour Matthews | Butler |
Sandra Freeman | Rogers' secretary |
Bruce Beeby | Graham Rogers |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Jack Williams | Producer |