Codename

Season 1

13 episodes · Apr 7, 1970

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  • S1E1

    Kingsmate

    Apr 7, 197050m

    Under cover of being Master of a Cambridge College, Sir Iain Dalzell is head of a top British spy ring. His daughter Diana is captured by enemy agent General Hovaths.

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  • S1E2

    Target

    Apr 14, 197050m

    Sir Iain orders lawyer and spy Philip West to escort a professional assassin, Morgan, back from Portugal to England. But West's assignment is not as easy as it appears.

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  • S1E3

    A Walk with the Lions

    Apr 21, 197050m

    Spy Philip West is sent by Sir Iain to investigate the disappearance of several British agents in Lisbon. But he is captured by the opposition and interrogated.

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  • S1E4

    One for the Lobster Pot

    Apr 28, 197050m

    Philip West is detailed to locate an enemy agent who is planning the theft of a missile guidance system. His investigation takes him to Cornwall - and lobster pots.

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  • S1E5

    Come Home to Paradise

    May 5, 197050m

    Two agents from a spy-training centre are chosen for a ""suicide mission"". Are they trustworthy? And more important for Sir Iain - is the man who trained them to be trusted?

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  • S1E6

    Warhead

    May 12, 197050m

    A Russian bomber jettisons two nuclear warheads just outside Bulgaria. Sir Iain is ordered to photograph the missiles before they are retrieved. But they are held in a maximum security police headquarters at the fishing village of Borku, and there is less than twenty four hours in which to act.

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  • S1E7

    The Big Plant

    May 19, 197050m

    Penelope Blanchard, an elderly civil servant has assisted MI17 in the past. Now, asked to help again, she is strangely reluctant. Philip West has to find out why.

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  • S1E8

    The Quickness of the Hand

    May 26, 197050m

    Philip West misses his opportunity to abduct the scientist Rena Szarvos en route to a conference. He is compelled to attempt the oldest approach - seduction. But others have similar ideas.

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  • S1E9

    Have a Word with Greco

    Jun 2, 197050m

    Greco, an enemy agent, is planning a conference of all the Eastern countries. Sir Iain's task is to find Greco and stop the conference taking place.

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  • S1E10

    The Alpha Men

    Jun 9, 197050m

    The pseudo-philosophical Society of Alpha trades in secrets and subversions, tapping the minds of its members by means of hypnosis. Philip West and Diana join the Society as part of their investigation.

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  • S1E11

    Appointment in Prague

    Jun 16, 197050m

    Two theses, on which Doctor Petrie has based his reputation, are revealed as forgeries. He has been sponsored by Karl Dickinson, scientific benefactor, and Sir Iain suspects both men of not being what they seem.

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  • S1E12

    Opening Gambit

    Jun 23, 197050m

    Goric, a foreign agent, comes to Britain to attend a chess tournament where he will receive some top secret microfilm. Unfortunately he becomes indisposed so Philip West goes in disguise - having hopefully brushed up on his knowledge of chess.

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  • S1E13

    The Unbidden Guest

    Jun 30, 197050m

    Vaslav Baroviev, a Russian writer visiting Cambridge, asks for asylum. But Sir Iain soon discovers that there are people who wish to prevent his defection.

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