Overview
4-part miniseries dramatising the true-life adventures of Charles "Mad Jack" Howard, 20th Earl of Suffolk, whose daring wartime exploits included rescuing dozens of refugee European nuclear scientists, a large supply of heavy water and millions of pounds in diamonds just before the Germans captured Paris, and then became a self-taught bomb disposal expert who successfully defused dozens of large German bombs during the London Blitz.
Cast
- Ronald Pickup as Charles "Mad Jack" Howard
- Anton Darby as Greville Howard
- Virginia McKenna as Margaret - Countess of Suffolk
- Angela Douglas as Beryl Morden
- Peter Copley as Dr. Gough
- Vincent Ball as Captain McColm
- Veronica Lang as Mimi Crawford