Summary
Codename, which premiered in April 1970, was about the secretive MI17 Spy Organisation of the same name based in the residential hall of a Cambridge College. Eventually the series attained a more international flavour, although its base was always in Great Britain. Primarily Codename dealt with the themes of espionage and counter-espionage at the time of the Cold War of the sixties. Its cast contained many of Great Britain's most versatile and talented actors.
Cast
Alexandra Bastedo
Clifford Evans
Anthony Valentine
Brian Peck
George Pravda
Richard Heffer
Tenniel Evans
Jean Anderson
Patrick Allen
David Prowse
Noel Johnson
Brian Oulton
Desmond Llewelyn
Elaine Ives-Cameron
Norman Shelley
Vernon Dobtcheff
John Savident
Roy Boyd
Hildegard Neil
George Roderick
John Woodnutt
Richard Hurndall
Barry Dennen
Tom Watson
Roger Delgado
Terence Alexander
Geoffrey Toone
Derek Francis
Bill Treacher
John Bailey
Maureen Lipman
John Welsh
Hans Meyer
Olaf Pooley
Maria Aitken
Andrew Sachs
Geoffrey Bayldon
David Simeon
Tony Caunter
Gary Watson
Tony Wright
Burnell Tucker
Kate O'Mara
Crew
Creator
Bill Hays
Creator
David Sullivan Proudfoot
Status:
Ended
Original Language:
English
Type:
Scripted
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