When the daughter of a controversial right-wing journalist disappears, Van der Valk has trouble keeping his personal feelings for the man private, despite warnings from his boss. The ransom demand leaves the detective perplexed and the father struggling with his past.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Gilbert | Writer | ||
| Douglas Camfield | Director | ||
| Michael Latimer | Actor | Kroon | |
| Alan Haines | Actor | Brigadier Mertens | |
| Dave Carter | Actor | Brigadier Stribos | |
| Susan Travers | Actor | Arlette | |
| Damien Thomas | Actor | Felix Alkmaar | |
| Michael Sheard | Actor | Paul Harkemer | |
| Maria O'Brien | Actor | Pauline Eindhoven | |
| Lillias Walker | Actor | Beryl Harkemer | |
| Miranda Hampton | Actor | Bar Manageress | |
| Barry Foster | Actor | Van Der Valk | |
| Martin Wyldeck | Actor | Samson | |
| Michael Lees | Actor | Dr. Roest |