Episode 7: Speed King
December 19, 1979
Overview
In 1935, Sir Malcolm Campbell's obsession is to win the World's Land Speed Record in his car Bluebird. Speed King is about the man, the car, and the ruthless, but irresistible, public ambition of a world hero.
Credits
Director
Ferdinand Fairfax
Writer
Roger Milner
Guest Stars

Robert Hardy
Sir Malcolm Campbell

Rosalind Knight
Mrs. Mattison

Derek Martin
Reg

Desmond Llewelyn
Major Bill Whittall

Tony Caunter
Harry Leech

Garrick Hagon
Commentator

William Hootkins
Mr. Bowles

Elizabeth Ashley
Medium

Shane Rimmer
Ambassador Bingham

Allan Surtees
Mr. Greeves
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Norma Shebbeare
Lady Wakefield

Jackie Smith-Wood
Celia
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