Hawkman
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- Messages
- 1,952
- Reaction score
- 515
- Awards
- 7
- Location
- Ilford Essex
- Favourite Movie
- Vanishing Point
1970's spy drama in the Callan mould. This series deals with a fictional mi6 , known as SIS.
Roy Marsden stars as Neil Burnside, Director of Operations, and follows his scheming lying cold hearted ways he thrusts his agents into the theatre of espionage.
Edward Tyler, Intelligence director pops his head into Burnside's office.
Ty " spare thirty seconds Neil"
B " for the intelligence director a whole minute "
Ty " the intelligence director is on the horns of a somewhat unusual dilemma. You're still friends with Geoff Ross?"
B " yes , as a matter of fact we're having lunch together "
Ty " his wife is currently the subject of an MI5 investigation"
B " what?!"
Ty " according to my contact it's an official investigation, I can't get at the reason "
B " if the CIA find out the wife of their station chief ..."
Ty " I know but 5 wouldn't move against her without some good reason "
B " what the hell is she supposed to have done? Borrowed a copy of Karl Marx from the library"
Ty " I share your reservations about 5 and your respect for the CIA, but Neil you mustn't alert Ross, our loyalty must be to the British firm "
B " okay thanks Edward "
Ty " what she like, Jenny Ross?"
B " perfectly normal as for as I know "
Ty " then 5 must know something you don't "
Sandbaggers Willie Caine and Mike Wallace enter, Burnside brings them up to speed on revelations just given.
B " quite rightly D Int has asked us not to move against 5 in favour of the CIA"
Willie " except the CIA is much more valuable to us than 5"
Mike " the special relationship "
B " exactly, so we need to know what's happening before we decide which way to jump. Willie pick her up, follow her"
W " okay I don't think she'll recognize me"
B " remember 5 are sitting in on this"
W " yes, I better not be seen in more than one location "
B " if she moves, radio in and Mike can take over "
Willie leaves, Mike Wallace Sandbagger no.2 stays behind,
M " sir I have a friend in MI5"
B " oh?"
M " we meet occasionally, for a drink and exchange gossip, I could arrange to meet him for a drink see what I can find out"
B " okay Mike, but be careful "
Willie trails Jenny Ross to a park where she meets a tall man, thirties, moustache, suave and smart suited. They walk hand in hand and end up in a restaurant for lunch.
After lunch they go separate ways, Willie follows the man , but loses him as the guy unexpectedly runs across road dodging traffic and jumps on a bus.
Roy Marsden is Burnside
Roy Marsden stars as Neil Burnside, Director of Operations, and follows his scheming lying cold hearted ways he thrusts his agents into the theatre of espionage.
Edward Tyler, Intelligence director pops his head into Burnside's office.
Ty " spare thirty seconds Neil"
B " for the intelligence director a whole minute "
Ty " the intelligence director is on the horns of a somewhat unusual dilemma. You're still friends with Geoff Ross?"
B " yes , as a matter of fact we're having lunch together "
Ty " his wife is currently the subject of an MI5 investigation"
B " what?!"
Ty " according to my contact it's an official investigation, I can't get at the reason "
B " if the CIA find out the wife of their station chief ..."
Ty " I know but 5 wouldn't move against her without some good reason "
B " what the hell is she supposed to have done? Borrowed a copy of Karl Marx from the library"
Ty " I share your reservations about 5 and your respect for the CIA, but Neil you mustn't alert Ross, our loyalty must be to the British firm "
B " okay thanks Edward "
Ty " what she like, Jenny Ross?"
B " perfectly normal as for as I know "
Ty " then 5 must know something you don't "
Sandbaggers Willie Caine and Mike Wallace enter, Burnside brings them up to speed on revelations just given.
B " quite rightly D Int has asked us not to move against 5 in favour of the CIA"
Willie " except the CIA is much more valuable to us than 5"
Mike " the special relationship "
B " exactly, so we need to know what's happening before we decide which way to jump. Willie pick her up, follow her"
W " okay I don't think she'll recognize me"
B " remember 5 are sitting in on this"
W " yes, I better not be seen in more than one location "
B " if she moves, radio in and Mike can take over "
Willie leaves, Mike Wallace Sandbagger no.2 stays behind,
M " sir I have a friend in MI5"
B " oh?"
M " we meet occasionally, for a drink and exchange gossip, I could arrange to meet him for a drink see what I can find out"
B " okay Mike, but be careful "
Willie trails Jenny Ross to a park where she meets a tall man, thirties, moustache, suave and smart suited. They walk hand in hand and end up in a restaurant for lunch.
After lunch they go separate ways, Willie follows the man , but loses him as the guy unexpectedly runs across road dodging traffic and jumps on a bus.
Roy Marsden is Burnside
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