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The Spies is a British television series produced by the BBC in 1966. The main stars were Dinsdale Landen and Simon Oates as counter espionage agents Richard Cadell and Anthony Kelly, together with Peter Arne as Russian agent Copic.
Original Release
01/01/1966 on BBC
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dinsdale Landen | Richard Cadell |
| Simon Oates | Anthony Kelly |
| Peter Arne | Copic |
| Peter Dyneley | Commander Charles Hastings |
| Hamilton Dyce | Arthur Letby |
| William Dexter | Major Riarkos |
| Julie Paulle | Teresa Conti |
| Frederick Bartman | Peter |
| Cyril Shaps | Hamil |
| Peter Diamond | Chuvaldi / Mario |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | If He Runs, I Want You There | Saturday, 01 January 1966 |
| 2 | It Hurts the Same Whoever You Are | Saturday, 08 January 1966 |
| 3 | Go Ahead, I Only Live Here | Saturday, 15 January 1966 |
| 4 | Poor Tchernik | Saturday, 22 January 1966 |
| 5 | He Isn't on the Market - Not This Year | Saturday, 29 January 1966 |
| 6 | It's Much Colder Where I Come From | Saturday, 05 February 1966 |
| 7 | Your Own Hand Strikes You Dead | Saturday, 12 February 1966 |
| 8 | Once You're Dead - You're Dead | Saturday, 19 February 1966 |
| 9 | Full Pay and Funeral Expenses | Saturday, 26 February 1966 |
| 10 | A Lamb to the Flock | Saturday, 12 March 1966 |
| 11 | The Trouble with Aristotle | Saturday, 19 March 1966 |
| 12 | Don't Go Away, This'll Kill You | Saturday, 26 March 1966 |
| 13 | There's Only One End for Traitors | Saturday, 02 April 1966 |
| 14 | If I Can't Win, I Don't Play | Saturday, 09 April 1966 |
| 15 | I Don't Even Volunteer | Saturday, 16 April 1966 |
Directors
Philip Dudley, William Slater, Eric Hills, Paul Ciappessoni, David Sullivan Proudfoot, Michael Hayes
Writers
John Gould, Tony Williamson, Michael Winder, Bill Barron, Elwyn Jones, David Verner, Jane Phillips, Duncan Ross, Brian Degas
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dinsdale Landen | Richard Cadell |
| Simon Oates | Anthony Kelly |
| Peter Arne | Copic |
| Peter Dyneley | Commander Charles Hastings |
| Hamilton Dyce | Arthur Letby |
| William Dexter | Major Riarkos |
| Julie Paulle | Teresa Conti |
| Frederick Bartman | Peter |
| Cyril Shaps | Hamil |
| Peter Diamond | Chuvaldi / Mario |
| John Ruddock | Lakia |
| Earl Green | Elter |
| Reginald Jessup | Colonel Gaspar |
| Peter Brayham | Nicki / Pepe |
| Ray Barrett | Walker |
| Julia Lockwood | Jill |
| Reg Lye | Tchernik |
| Katherine Woodville | Helen |
| Tom Adams | Stefan |
| Ann Lancaster | Dora |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| David Sullivan Proudfoot | Producer |
