Historical characters are noted by asterisks.
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Alan:
NASA investigator.
Barrett, Syd (1946-1967)*:
Hallucinating, possibly schizophrenic, musician.
Bates, Jim:
Junior accountant at the Daily Mirror.
Benson, Jessica:
Scientologist psychic; pyrokinetic; imprisoned.
Black, S:
Smallholding farmer in Doddinghurst.
Blake, Alan:
High-level dealer in Knight's Move.
Bradwell, Dr James:
Researcher at the Institute of Neurology; former RAMC.
Brown, Dr Paul:
Researcher at the School of Pharmacy, conducted drug trial.
Bud:
NASA investigator.
Caleb:
American psychic agent.
Carver, Nat:
Porn cameraman; deceased; possibly burning people.
Cernan, Eugene (1934-)*:
Astronaut; possible senior psychic.
Clark, Dougie :
Contact of Emmy's; runs a nightclub off the Brompton Road.
Daley, Mrs:
Cat-owner and UFO witness in Doddinghurst.
Dalyell, Tam (1932-)*:
Trouble-making MP, a recipient of the Dark Shield papers.
Dennis, Mr:
MI5 Bureau D8 junior supervisor. Rugby player of the fast type.
Dmitriev, Mstislav:
"Cultural attaché" and probable KGB agent at the Soviet Embassy.
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Fisher, Lucky:
Occasional porn actor.
Foot, Michael (1913-)*:
Leftist MP; first Minister of Paraphysics.
Fraser, Billy (-1968):
Teleporter and gangland murderer.
Friend, Dr Lucas:
Chief of research at Martlet; probable war criminal.
Gerrard, Steve:
Free Minds telepath.
Green, Dominic:
Megan's regular dealer, "a surprisingly un-homosexual man given his public school background".
Hargreaves, Ann:
Prostitute from Liverpool, occasional porn actress. Deceased.
Hawkins, Gil:
American telepath fomenting race riots in Notting Hill.
Henderson, Michael:
Functionary at Lloyd's; being blackmailed.
Henderson, Robert:
(No relation.) Insurance salesman; probable victim of Horsemen.
Hughes, Major:
(Former) head of security at Braceborough Manor.
Hubbard (aka Humphries), Diana (1952-)*:
Daughter of L. Ron Hubbard, looking for the gangland teleporter.
Hutchins, Max:
Scientologist psychic (telepathy/mind control); imprisoned, for now.
Jones, Sally:
Prostitute from Birmingham, occasional porn actress. Deceased.
King, Cecil (1901-)*:
Head of IPC; a major player in the organisation behind the Martlet Group.
Kinlock, Tony:
Low-level dealer in Knight's Move.
Kray, Reggie (1933-)*:
Major organised crime boss.
Kray, Ronnie (1933-)*:
Major organised crime boss.
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LeMay, Curtis E. (1906-)*:
Vice-presidential candidate for the American Independent Party in 1968; in favour of the use of psychic, and nuclear, weapons.
McVitie, Jack "the Hat" (-1967)*:
Enforcer with links to "the Firm", murdered by the Krays.
Morris, Gerald:
Future blackmail victim from Lloyd's.
Newman, Frank:
Radio ham from Birmingham; one of Cyril's victims.
Neville, Keith:
Accountant and psychotronic engineer from London; husband of Sarah.
Neville, Sarah:
Reluctant cult leader from London; wife of Keith.
Parkes, Keith:
Drug supplier for East Ferry Gang.
Parkes, Sammy (-1968):
Legbreaker for East Ferry Gang, dropped from a great height.
Perry, Jane:
MI5 Bureau D8 operative.
Peter:
NASA investigator, psychic.
Ransome, Cyril:
Scientologist psychic; psi-senser and object-reader.
Reg:
Garage mechanic in Kelvedon Hatch.
Reynolds, Jake:
Drug dealer with Free Minds.
Robinson, Kenneth (1911-)*:
Minister for Health.
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Smith, Mr:
MI5 Bureau D8 supervisor; later Permanent Secretary of Paraphysics. Supercilious.
Tallant, Len:
High-level dealer in Knight's Move.
Vickers, Stephen:
Agent for a foreign power; barman at the Bunch of Grapes.
Wallace, George (1919-)*:
Presidential candidate in the 1968 election (American Independent Party). In favour of compulsory registration of psychics.
Walters, Mr:
MI5 Bureau D8 junior supervisor. Rugby player of the solid type. Badly burned.
Williams, Marcia (1932-)*:
Political secretary and head of political office to the Prime Minister.
Willis, Reg:
High-frequency electronics specialist, on loan to Bureau D8 from the BBC. In his forties.
Willows, Chris:
Club owner, probable porn film maker; deceased.