UFO Characters - Close Up

Teleplay by: Tony Barwick Director: Alan Perry First Air Date: Dec 16, 1970	An experimental probe is fitted with a powerful telescope in an effort to take the battle to the aliens' home planet.
Commander Ed Straker First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: All Played By: *Ed Bishop*
Colonel Paul Foster First Episode: Exposed Other Episodes: Survival, Conflict, The Dalotek Affair, Ordeal, The Square Triangle, Court Martial, The Responsibility Seat, E.S.P., Sub Smash, The Sound of Silence, The Cat With Ten Lives, Destruction, The Man Who Came Back, The Psychobombs, Reflections in the Water, Timelash, Mindbender, The Long Sleep Played By: *Michael Billington*
Colonel Alec Freeman First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: Computer Affair, Flight Path, Exposed, Survival, Conflict, The Dalotek Affair, A Question of Priorities, Ordeal, The Square Triangle, Court Martial, Confetti Check A-OK, The Responsibility Seat, E.S.P., Kill Straker!, Sub Smash Played By: *George Sewell*
Space Intruder Detector SID (voice) First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: All Played By: *Mel Oxley*
Lt. Gay Ellis First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: Computer Affair, Flight Path, A Question of Priorities, Ordeal, The Square Triangle, The Responsibility Seat, E.S.P., Destruction Played By: *Gabrielle Drake*
Lt. Keith Ford First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: Computer Affair, Flight Path, Exposed, The Dalotek Affair, A Question of Priorities, Ordeal, The Square Triangle, Court Martial, Confetti Check A-OK, The Responsibility Seat, E.S.P. Played By: *Keith Alexander*
Lt. Joan Harrington First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: Computer Affair, Flight Path, Exposed, The Dalotek Affair, Ordeal, The Square Triangle, The Responsibility Seat, E.S.P., Destruction Played By: *Antonia Ellis*
General James Henderson First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: Conflict, Court Martial, Confetti Check A-OK, Kill Straker!, Destruction, Timelash, Mindbender Played By: *Grant Taylor*
Lt. Sylvia Howell First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: Computer Affair, Flight Path, A Question of Priorities, Ordeal, The Responsibility Seat, Kill Straker! Played By: *Georgina Moon*
Major Joseph Kelly Played By: *Neil Hallett*
Lt. John Masters First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: Computer Affair, Flight Path, Ordeal, Confetti Check A-OK Played By: *Jon Kelley* Notes: Skydiver Engineer, electronics expert
Lt. Gordon Maxwell First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: Computer Affair, Flight Path, A Question of Priorities, Ordeal, Confetti Check A-OK, The Responsibility Seat Played By: *Jeremy Wilkin*
Lt. Gary North First Episode: Ordeal Other Episodes: The Responsibility Seat Played By: *Mark Hawkins* Notes: Interceptor Pilot
Moonbase Astronaut Played By: *John Levene*
Moonbase Astronaut Played By: *uncredited*
SHADO Operative First Episode: Identified Other Episodes: Computer Affair, Exposed, Conflict, The Dalotek Affair, A Question of Priorities, Ordeal, The Square Triangle, Court Martial, The Responsibility Seat, E.S.P., Kill Straker!, The Sound of Silence, The Cat With Ten Lives, Destruction, The Psychobombs, Reflections in the Water, Timelash, Mindbender, The Long Sleep Played By: *Maxwell Craig*
SkyDiver Navigator First Episode: Computer Affair Played By: *uncredited*
IAC Member 1 Played By: *uncredited*
IAC Member 2 Played By: *uncredited*
IAC Member 3 Played By: *uncredited*
IAC Member 4 Played By: *uncredited*
IAC Secretary Played By: *uncredited*
Launch Control Operative Played By: *Clive Endersby*
Launch Control Operative Played By: *Robert Howay*
Launch Control Operative Played By: *Bob Sherman*
Launch Controller Played By: *Frank Mann*
Tracking Station Operative Played By: *Alan Tucker*
Doctor Young Played By: *James Beckett*
* Screen credits or other sources have identified this actor as playing this role. However, the IMDB database does not confirm this. IMDB database indicates this actor was in this episode, but the character does not seem to appear onscreen or cannot be identified. Purchase the Videos** - UFO Mega set