What is "chessgame"

Chessgame is a British television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network in 1983.

Based on a series of novels by Anthony Price, the series dealt with the activities of a quartet of counter-intelligence agents: David Audley ( Terence Stamp), Faith Steerforth ( Carmen du Sautoy), Nick Hannah ( Michael Culver) and Hugh Roskill ( Robin Sachs).

One series of six episodes was made.

• The Alamut Ambush
• Enter Hassan
• The Roman Collection
• Digging up the Future
• Flying Blind
• Cold Wargame

The series was rebroadcast as three TV movies in 1986 called The Alamut Ambush, The Deadly Recruits, and The Cold War Killers.