The Omega Factor (1979)
British sci-fi horror series created by Jack Gerson that aired for a single 10-episode run on BBC1 in 1979. It stars James Hazeldine as journalist Tom Crane, whose possession of untapped psychic powers bring him to the attention of the shadowy Department 7, a "need to know only" government organisation which investigates paranormal phenomena. Department 7 is headed up by psychiatrist Dr. Roy Martindale (John Carlisle) and includes physicist Dr. Anne Reynolds (Louise Jameson), an old friend of Crane's late wife; his wife's death in a car crash caused by the powerful rogue psychic Edward Drexel
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