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A Perfect Spy

A Perfect Spy

★ 6.6/10•1987•53m•15•Drama
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The life of British MI6 spy Magnus Pym, from his school days to his mysterious disappearance.

Arthur Hopcraft · Writer

StatusEnded
Runtime53m
LanguageEN
First Air DateNov 4, 1987

Episodes

Episode 1 - Part 1E153m

Part 1

A young Magnus leaves his troubled family behind to face the trials of boarding school.

Nov 4, 1987

Episode 2 - Part 2E253m

Part 2

Magnus, sent to Switzerland, meets two men who will be important in his life as a spy.

Nov 11, 1987

Episode 3 - Part 3E353m

Part 3

Magnus betrays his father Rick and renews his acquaintance with Axel.

Nov 18, 1987

Episode 4 - Part 4E453m

Part 4

Magnus is living in the US and still bailing his father out of trouble.

Nov 25, 1987

Episode 5 - Part 5E553m

Part 5

The heads of GB and US intelligence argue over Pym’s loyalty.

Dec 2, 1987

Episode 6 - Part 6E653m

Part 6

On hearing of Rick’s death, Pym and Mary return to Vienna.

Dec 9, 1987

Episode 7 - Part 7E753m

Part 7

Axel makes contact with Mary.

Dec 16, 1987

Actors

Peter Egan

Peter Egan

Magnus Pym

Ray McAnally

Ray McAnally

Rick Pym

Alan Howard

Alan Howard

Jack Brotherhood

Rüdiger Weigang

Rüdiger Weigang

Axel

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

Miss Dubber

Jane Booker

Jane Booker

Mary Pym

Tim Healy

Tim Healy

Syd Lemon

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