In the wake of Kim Philby’s escape to Moscow, his closest friend in Britain’s Secret Service, Nicholas Elliott, is under investigation.
Guest Stars:
Lucy Russell, Lucy Akhurst, Anastasia Hille, Karel Roden, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr
Investigator Lily Thomas understands that Elliott is never going to divulge anything of value in a conventional interrogation process so she manipulates him.
Guest Stars:
Alice Barclay, Lucy Russell, Lucy Akhurst, Jennifer Marsala, Anastasia Hille
Philby begins to understand that the KGB can never fully trust him now that he’s in Moscow, and as far as they’re concerned, his life as a spy for them is over.
Guest Stars:
Roger Barclay, Lucy Russell, Lucy Akhurst, Jennifer Marsala, Karel Roden
Elliott rattles Blunt’s cage to make him panic and then follows him to a clandestine meeting in the middle of the night.
Guest Stars:
Lucy Akhurst, Jennifer Marsala, Karel Roden, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr, Gilly Gilchrist
Elliott and Lily fear that no one can be trusted. They must get to Blunt before anyone else to interrogate him and confirm their suspicions.
Guest Stars:
Alice Barclay, Lucy Russell, Lucy Akhurst, Puiu-Mircea Lăscuș, Jennifer Marsala
Lily has forced Elliot to remember more than he perhaps ever wanted to about Philby. Months later, Elliott receives a letter from Philby asking for a meeting in an East Berlin bar.
Guest Stars:
Lucy Russell, Anastasia Hille, Daniel Lapaine, Jacob James Beswick, Mark Flitton