The Sandbaggers (1978)
The best spy series in television history.
The Sandbaggers is a British television drama series about men and women on the front lines of the Cold War. Set contemporaneously with its original broadcast on ITV in 1978 and 1980, The Sandbaggers examines the effect of the espionage game on the personal and professional lives of British and American intelligence specialists.
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Episodes
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1. At All Costs1980-01-28 · 1h 0mThe head of the Bulgarian Secret Service asks to meet with Sandbagger Tom Elliott in Sofia, but Burnside doesn't like it and intends to give Elliott backup whether his bosses appro
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2. Enough of Ghosts1980-02-04 · 1h 0mPermanent Under-Secretary of State Sir Geoffrey Wellingham goes missing in Brussels and the Sandbaggers are dispatched to find him, for Burnside's sake as well as Wellingham's.
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3. Decision by Committee1980-02-11 · 1h 0mOn an airline flight back from Sri Lanka, Caine and CIA covert-action agent Karen Milner run into trouble during their stop in Turkey, and Burnside runs into bureaucratic oppositio
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4. A Question of Loyalty1980-02-18 · 1h 0mSandbagger Mike Wallace runs afoul of the local SIS station while on a risky mission in Warsaw, and Burnside risks his own career to show him support by sending him on a subsequent
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5. It Couldn't Happen Here1980-02-25 · 1h 0mIn the wake of the assassination of one U.S. senator, the Sandbaggers are assigned to bodyguard another, while Burnside gets wind of a traitor in the British cabinet.
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6. Operation Kingmaker1980-03-03 · 1h 0mWhen there's talk of getting a new 'C', Burnside decides to back Peele for the job, believing him more malleable than the other most likely candidate, whom Burnside once clashed wi
Cast
Roy MarsdenNeil Burnside
Ray LonnenWillie Caine
Michael CashmanMike WallaceDennis BurgessC
Sue HoldernessMarianne StrakerImages
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