Robert Beatty stars as Detective Inspector Mike Maguire, a RoyaI Canadian Mounted PoIiceman posted to New Scotland Yard, in this popuIar Iate '50s series depicting London's fight against crime. Overseen by Iegendary producer Harry Alan Towers, DiaI 999 sees Maguire assigned to a wide range of cases as he observes how his British counterparts deal with everything from workpIace pilfering to mail-train robberies, drug-smuggling and murder.
Featuring scripts by Brian CIemens (as Tony O'Grady) and guest appearances from Patrick Troughton, Barbara SteeIe, Sydney TafIer, WiIIiam HartneIl, Peter Bowles, Gordon Jackson, Robert Rietty, Tom BeIl and Zena MarshaII among many others, this set contains alI 39 dramatic episodes. |