The read
It runs long at 3h 0m.
Synopsis
A TV movie directed by Bob Mahoney. Based on the book by Dick Lee & Colin Pratt it tells the true story of a long running Police investigation which resulted in the arrests of 120 people and jail sentences of 170 years for the manufacture and distribution of £100M of LSD.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Bob MahoneyDirector
- Ian DonaldsonOriginal Music Composer
- Ross AlcockOriginal Music Composer
- Keith RichardsonScreenplay
- Gerry O'HaraScreenplay
- Bob MahoneyScreenplay
Cast
- Colin BlakelyDet. Insp. Dick Lee
- Kay Adshead'Swan'
- John AinleyRupert Creasey
- Peter BarnesPatrick Granger
- David BarrassImmigration Officer
- Kim BlackW.P.C. Mary Robson
- Clare BonassD.C. Gladys Wooley
- Peter BaldwinD.C. Paul Garrett
- Michael CarterHugh Truscott
- Selena Carey-JonesD.C. Patricia Johnston
- Peter CartwrightD.S. Frank Leighton
- John CordingD.S. Reg Lewis
Themes
walescountry housepolice operationundercover coppolice officerpolice surveillancerural setting