Top billed cast

1. 

   Ruth Wilson

   Alison Wilson

2. 

   Iain Glen

   Alec Wilson

3. 

   Fiona Shaw

   Coleman

4. 

   Anupam Kher

   Shahbaz Karim

5. 

   Calam Lynch

   Gordon Wilson

6. 

   Ian McElhinney

   Father Timothy

7. 

   Joy Richardson

   Olive

8. 

   Keeley Hawes

   Dorothy Wick

9. 

   Joseph Mydell

   Bert

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Current Season

Season 1

2018 | 3 Episodes

Reviews

A review by Peter McGinn

Written by Peter McGinn on 2020-08-29

I found this mini-series to be interesting and watchable. As with most films or shows that have depth and complexity, I fear some viewers probably found it to be boring. About spies but no action? Shame on them. Mosey on back to the action films or violent fantasy epics.

I appreciate how they handled the complex plot line with the multiple relationships. Especially after I read the Wikipedia entry about Eric and found it totally confusing. Except for when it is done to twist history purposely, I don’t tend to trash films if they change details. Movies have different needs than books or ar...read the rest

Recommendations

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2. Agatha Christie's Poirot81%
3. Restless71%
4. Foyle's War78%
5. Signora Volpe72%
6. Endeavour80%
7. Murder, She Wrote75%
8. Annika69%
9. Marvel's Agent Carter75%
10. Hill Street Blues76%
11. Burn Notice75%
12. Frankie Drake Mysteries63%
13. Army Wives74%
14. A Touch of Frost75%
15. Smiley's People77%
16. Covert Affairs69%
17. Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries76%
18. The Inspector Lynley Mysteries72%
19. Manhattan70%
20. Fleming67%

Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
Mrs Wilson

Keywords

• world war ii
• widow
• mi6
• secret past
• 1940s
• british intelligence
• 1960s