Series synopsis
Spies of Warsaw is a British drama television series that premiered on BBC Four on January 9, 2013. It ended on January 16, 2013. It was created by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais. It stars David Tennant, Tusse Silberg, Richard Lintern and Janet Montgomery.
A military attaché at the French embassy is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of Warsaw. A classic tale of spying, intrigue, and romance, based on the novels of Alan Furst and adapted by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.
Premise
A military attaché at the French embassy is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of Warsaw. A classic tale of spying, intrigue, and romance, based on the novels of Alan Furst and adapted by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.
Premise: Bravery takes many forms.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- David Tennant as Jean-François Mercier
- Tusse Silberg as Helena Skarbek
- Richard Lintern as Colonel Lessard
- Janet Montgomery as Anna Skarbek
- Julian Glover as General Beauvilliers
- Fenella Woolgar as Lady Angela Hope
- Marcin Dorociński as Antoni Pakulski
- Tuppence Middleton as Gabrielle
Supporting cast
- Mirosław Zbrojewicz as Marek
- Jan Pohl as Zoller
- Burn Gorman as Jourdain
- Radosław Kaim as August Voss
- Allan Corduner as Viktor Rosen
- Linda Bassett as Maika Rosen
- Anton Lesser as Doctor Lapp
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | January 9, 2013 | January 16, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 A German engineer meets with Colonel Mercier and information is exchanged for money. |
January 9, 2013 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Mercier goes undercover to Czechoslovakia on the trail of the elusive Chaika. |
January 16, 2013 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Four |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 9, 2013 |
| Last aired | January 16, 2013 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 21:00:00 |