Quiller
1975 · 1 season · 13 episodes · Ended · BBC One
Drama
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Quiller is a British television drama about the exploits of Quiller, the alias of a fictional British spy, as he carries out his various assignments for the secret agency known only as "The Bureau". The character was created by English novelist Elleston Trevor who wrote a series of Cold War thrillers written under the pseudonym "Adam Hall".
Episodes
- S01E01The Price of Violence1975-08-2950m
Escaping from Beirut with his life, Quiller discovers that rogue a Mossad agent aims to kill him in revenge for the death of his family by an Arab faction trained by a British officer.
- S01E02Tango Briefing1975-09-0550m
A light airplane has crashed in the Moroccan desert. Quiller is sent to find the plane and discover what it was carrying. The opposition are already waiting and on his trail.
- S01E03Any Last Request1975-09-1250m
Quiller has to come up with a plan to a get a British spy, Dougie Cater out of Banana Republic but make it look like he has first been shot by firing squad.
- S01E04Sacrifice to Survival1975-09-1950m
The wife of a diplomat is kidnapped on her brother's farm in South Africa. Quiller is sent out undercover as a journalist and soon realises something is not right.
- S01E05Assault on the Ritz1975-10-0350m
Quiller goes undercover to join John Carson's mercenaries who are heading for the Middle East. Unfortunately the mission has been compromised from the start by the Soviets.
- S01E06Objective Caribbean1975-10-1050m
On the eve of free elections, on the island of St Peter, candidates appear to be dying from voodoo. Quiller and the CIA think Joseph Field is attempting to rig the election.
- S01E07Target North1975-10-1750m
Quiller is sent to Scotland to look into the death Sir Michael Foster. Evidence of a recent explosion alerts him to a group of Scottish Nationalists who are planning a bombing campaign.
- S01E08The Thin Red Line1975-10-2450m
Kinloch receives anonymous letters about a cabal of officers raising cash through robberies to fund a coup against the Labour government. Quiller infiltrates the Lion of England Club to root out the source.
- S01E09Political Jungle1975-10-3150m
A revolution has taken place in St Christabel and the communists have been ousted. An oil refinery may now be returned to Britain but they also want aristocrat's granddaughter Arabella who has been kidnapped.
- S01E10Mark the File Expendable1975-11-0750m
A new type of advanced rocket launcher is stolen from a British barracks in Cyprus. Quiller is sent to the country to get them back but when his contact Kontopoulos is murdered he needs a new lead.
- S01E11Safe Conduct1975-11-1450m
British defector Donald Mays, to the Soviet Union, turns up at the Austrian Embassy wanting to make a deal. He wants £1 million in exchange for three agents who are working in the UK. Quiller has to discover whether it's true.
- S01E12Thundersky1975-11-2150m
General Fischer, a top NATO officer in charge tactical nuclear weapons, has vanished without a word. When his daughter Tracy arrives in Britain she vanishes. Quiller discovers a connection with Thundersky base and a murdered American.
- S01E13Night of the Father1975-11-2850m
When an agent is killed, Quiller heads to Munich. His only lead is Mrs Brown and her daughter Kate who is there to meet her husband, who died in 1948. When Mrs Brown is killed it leads directly to the far right Neumann Group.
