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The Dragon's Opponent

1973
1 season
4 episodes

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.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Rebellion

    23-09-1973
  • Ep 2

    2.Banishment

    30-09-1973
  • Ep 3

    3.The Drawn Sword

    07-10-1973
  • Ep 4

    4.The Battle

    14-10-1973

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