Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

TV-141984•1h 0m•5.7/10

Drama

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5.7/10(3)

Mr. Palfrey is a mild-mannered, but highly skilled counter-espionage agent employed by a small, unnamed department within British intelligence. He and his team tackle complex cases, often involving government cover-ups and internal affairs.

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Production

Thames Television

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

April 18, 1984

Last Aired

June 11, 1985

Networks

ITV1

Created By

Michael Chapman

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Once Your Card Is Marked

Air date: 1984-04-18

Palfrey's new boss – known only as The Co-Ordinator – wants him to nail a misfit diplomat everyone suspects is spying for the Soviets. But Palfrey believes someone is making the man a scapegoat, and he decides to find out why.

The Honeypot and the Bees

Air date: 1984-04-25

A senior official at the Ministry of Defence is carrying on a clandestine affair with a young woman from Czechoslovakia. When the couple vanish, the Co-Ordinator fears a serious breach in national security.

The Defector

Air date: 1984-05-01

The Co-Ordinator calls a press conference to announce the defection of a celebrated Russian author, but Palfrey urges caution. He suspects a trap, especially after the KGB starts to pressure for the author's return.

A Present from Leipzig

Air date: 1984-05-08

A stolen Russian icon leads Palfrey to the door of a wealthy industrialist who makes periodic trips to the Eastern Bloc. Why did the man not report the theft? And why is a young East German visiting his home?