''The Spoiler '' is an Australian police drama series which first screened on the

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in 1972. It was created by

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and ran for 13 episodes.

Cast

* Bruce Barry as Jim Carver * Carmen Duncan as Marie *

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as Teddy *

Slim DeGrey Clifford Frank de Grey (20 May 1918 – 16 March 2007), better known as Slim De Grey, was an English-Australian actor, compere, musician, lyricist, composer and comedian. He served in the Australian Army during World War II, seeing action in th ...

as Det. Sgt. Eric Evans * Ken Hunter-Kerr as Sir Ian Mason

References

External links

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The Spoiler
at AustLit (subscription required) {{DEFAULTSORT:Spoiler TV Series Nine Network original programming Television shows set in New South Wales 1972 Australian television series debuts 1972 Australian television series endings 1970s Australian crime television series 1970s Australian drama television series