Frederick Forsyth Presents
Frederick Forsyth, the celebrated novelist behind classics like The Day of the Jackal and The Negotiator, presents six original and gripping spy thrillers written solely for the small screen.
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- Ep 1
1.A Casualty of War
02-12-198997mLibya is preparing to ship arms to the Provisional IRA, and McCready sends Tom Rowse, a former SAS officer who is now a novelist, to Libya under the cover of researching a book. Ro...
- Ep 2
2.Just Another Secret
09-12-198980mAn American intelligence agent investigates the sudden disappearance of a colleague who was stationed in East Berlin. He finds a conspiracy to murder a Soviet politician.
- Ep 3
3.Pride and Extreme Prejudice
16-12-198997mA Soviet general offers the SIS important military documents, and a meeting is set up in East Germany, with McCready in charge of the operation.
- Ep 4
4.A Little Piece of Sunshine
17-11-199096mSunshine, an island in the British West Indies, is about to become independent, but shortly before the handover, in the middle of a bitterly fought presidential election campaign,...
- Ep 5
5.Death Has a Bad Reputation
24-11-1990The French government expels dozens of Soviet diplomats, and Rodimstev, head of the KGB, forms an alliance with Carlos the Jackal to punish France. Sam McCready works to hinder the...
- Ep 6
6.The Price of the Bride
08-12-1990While on a Soviet Military Intelligence visit to Britain, a Russian contacts the CIA station in London, wishing to defect to the US, claiming to be Colonel Pyotr Orlov of the KGB....
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