The read
The series ran 1 season across 3 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
British undercover agent Harry Brown is sent to Northern Ireland to infiltrate the IRA to find (and terminate) the assassin of a British Cabinet Minister. Harry is alone, the army hasn't been told he is being put in place, his wife is fed up with him and his job, and his sole new friend, an Irish woman who falls for him, will be consumed by his relentless search for the assassin.
Ratings
IMDb8/10
14 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 3 ep1982 |
Key crew
- Mike MoranOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ray LonnenHarry Brown
- Benjamin WhitrowDavidson
- Nicholas DayBannen
- Geoffrey ChaterColonel George Frost
- Sean CaffreyInspector Howard Rennie
- Derek ThompsonBilly Downes
- Maggie ShevlinMrs Downes
- Gil BraileyJosephine Laverty
- Charles LawsonSeamus Duffryn
- Tony RohrIRA Brigade Commander
- Sam DaleBilly's Driver
- Elizabeth BegleyMrs Duncan
Stills
Themes
assassinbased on novel or bookundercover agentnorthern irelandminiseriesterrorismira (irish republican army)belfast, north irelandmurder investigationcabinet position1980sthe troubles (north ireland, 1966-98)