Character Relationship Map: Cat & Mouse

Characters

• Rod Fenner (played by Lee Patterson) — protagonist
• Ann Coltby (played by Ann Sears) — protagonist
• Mr. Scruby (played by Hilton Edwards) — supporting
• Supt. Harding (played by Victor Maddern) — supporting
• Det. Sgt. Paige (played by Stuart Saunders) — supporting
• Mrs. Pomeroy (played by Diana Fawcett) — supporting
• Mr. Pomeroy (played by Roddy McMillan) — supporting
• Police Constable (played by Geoffrey Russell) — supporting

Key Relationships

• Det. Sgt. Paige → Police Constable (Professional Supervisor)
• Supt. Harding → Det. Sgt. Paige (Professional Superior)
• Ann Coltby → Supt. Harding (Narrative Victim)
• Ann Coltby → Mr. Scruby (Conflict Framed)
• Rod Fenner → Det. Sgt. Paige (Conflict Suspect)
• Rod Fenner → Supt. Harding (Conflict Fugitive)
• Rod Fenner → Mr. Scruby (Conflict Killer)
• Rod Fenner → Ann Coltby (Conflict Captor)
• Mrs. Pomeroy → Mr. Pomeroy (Family Spouse)

Story Analysis

A psychological thriller about a military deserter who becomes a blackmailer killer and hostage taker while searching for gems

Plot Progression

1. Desertion and Crime
2. Hostage and Hunt
3. Confrontation and Justice