Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC Television
Type: Scripted
Rating: 0.0/10
Spycatcher
Overview
Based on the real-life activities of Dutch counterintelligence officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Oreste Pinto, who specialised in the interrogation of suspected spies during World War II and had later published his memoirs under the title Spy Catcher. Each episode showed Pinto questioning refugees to England from Nazi-dominated Europe, and eventually exposing them as enemy agents.
This production, originally released in 1959, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 0.0 across its 4 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Series 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1959-09-03
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 2
7 Episodes • Aired 1960-02-18
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 3
6 Episodes • Aired 1960-10-04
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 4
5 Episodes • Aired 1961-05-16
No season overview provided for this season.