David Allister
The Jigsaw Man
(1984)
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents. With the documents in hand, he instead plays off MI6 and the KGB against each other. (more)
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents. With the documents in hand, he instead plays off MI6 and the KGB against each other. (more)
The Statue (1971)
Bolt, a British linguist, develops a universal language, so he's a sudden sensation and receives a Nobel prize. An ambitious diplomat, capitalizing on Bolt's celebrity, arranges for the U.S. to commission a statue for a London square to honor Bolt's achievement. ... (more)
Bolt, a British linguist, develops a universal language, so he's a sudden sensation and receives a Nobel prize. An ambitious diplomat, capitalizing on Bolt's celebrity, arranges for the U.S. to commission a statue for a London square to honor Bolt's achievement. ... (more)
The Firefighters (1974)
Young auxiliary fire-fighters are suspected of arson. (more)
Young auxiliary fire-fighters are suspected of arson. (more)
For Services to Myself (1976)
A proud socialist and community activist wrestles with the decision to accept an honour from the Queen (more)
A proud socialist and community activist wrestles with the decision to accept an honour from the Queen (more)
The Face of Darkness (1976)
An MP arranges a bomb in a school playground as a pretext to bring back the death penalty. (more)
An MP arranges a bomb in a school playground as a pretext to bring back the death penalty. (more)
Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive (1980)
Romana fancies a proper holiday and convinces the Doctor to visit the leisure planet Argolis, where a takeover by the Argolins' historic enemy is underway. (more)
Romana fancies a proper holiday and convinces the Doctor to visit the leisure planet Argolis, where a takeover by the Argolins' historic enemy is underway. (more)
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids (1986)
As evidence for the defense at his ongoing trial, the Doctor presents an adventure from his future when he is travelling with a computer programmer named Mel. Answering a mysterious distress call from the space liner Hyperion III, they find that the passengers ... (more)
As evidence for the defense at his ongoing trial, the Doctor presents an adventure from his future when he is travelling with a computer programmer named Mel. Answering a mysterious distress call from the space liner Hyperion III, they find that the passengers ... (more)