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Checkmate

Inspired by a large chess game with people taking the place of the game pieces, Number 6 formulates a new escape plan with some compatriots.

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  • Originally Aired November 24, 1967
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network ITV1
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Created September 30, 2017 by
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  • Modified May 25, 2026 by
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Name Type Role
Gerald Kelsey Writer
George Coulouris Guest Star Man with the Stick
Ronald Radd Guest Star Rook
Patricia Jessel Guest Star 1st Psychiatrist
Peter Wyngarde Guest Star Number Two
Rosalie Crutchley Guest Star Queen
Don Chaffey Director
Michael Danvers-Walker Actor Painter
Terence Donovan Actor Sailor
Denis Shaw Actor Shopkeeper
Joe Dunne Actor 1st Tower Guard
Angelo Muscat Actor The Butler
Victor Platt Actor Assistant Supervisor
Romo Gorrara Actor 2nd Tower Guard
Bee Duffell Actor 2nd Psychiatrist
Shivaun O'Casey Actor Nurse
Basil Dignam Actor Supervisor
Geoffrey Reed Actor Skipper