Series synopsis
Archangel is a British drama action & adventure television series that premiered on BBC One on March 19, 2005. It ended on March 20, 2005. It stars Daniel Craig, Yekaterina Rednikova, Gabriel Macht and Konstantin Lavronenko.
Fluke Kelso, a dissipated, middle-aged former Oxford historian, who is in Moscow to attend a conference on the newly opened Soviet archives, receives in his hotel a very unexpected visitor.
Premise
Fluke Kelso, a dissipated, middle-aged former Oxford historian, who is in Moscow to attend a conference on the newly opened Soviet archives, receives in his hotel a very unexpected visitor.
Premise: Stalin ruled with an iron fist... but his death was only the beginning.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Daniel Craig as Prof. Fluke Kelso
- Yekaterina Rednikova as Zinaida Rapava
- Gabriel Macht as R. J. O'Brian
- Konstantin Lavronenko as Josef
- Alexey Diakov as Suvorin
- Harry Ditson as Frank Adelman
- Anna Gerasimova as Anna
- Avtandil Makharadze as Josef Stalin
Supporting cast
- Claudia Harrison as Louise
- Tanya Moodie as Velma
- Lev Prygunov as Vladimir Mamantov
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | March 19, 2005 | March 21, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 1 A historian doing research in Moscow discovers a potential secret about Stalin which leads him into danger as there are those who do not want the secret revealed. |
March 19, 2005 |
| 2 |
Part 2 Kelso is led unwittingly through murder and intrigue towards his own personal Holy Grail, Joseph Stalin's secret legacy, a legacy that could change the face of Russian history forever. |
March 20, 2005 |
| 3 |
Part 3 As the clock ticks for the forest of Archangel, Professor Kelso is one step away from uncovering the life-altering truth about the legacy of Stalin. |
March 21, 2005 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 19, 2005 |
| Last aired | March 20, 2005 |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Saturday, Sunday at 21:10:00 |