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Ace of spies episode guide on episodeworld with airdates and detailed information for all episodes of every seriesseason of the tv show reilly. Ace of spies featuring episode guide, main and guest cast info, music guide, summaryplot guide, news and details in multiple languages. Ace of spies has reached that point on wnet channel tonight at 9 at which viewers inevitably. Sep 07, 2002 the order to kill sidney reilly the ace of spies whose exploits supposedly provided inspiration for james bond came directly from stalin, according to the author of a new biography of the. Ace of spies is framed by large events the russojapanese war, the lust for petroleum of the royal navy circa 1909, the european arms race that paved the way for the first world war, and, most importantly for the series, the russian revolution of 1917 and subsequent civil war and yearslong struggle for power. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Jan 19, 1984 sidney reilly may or may not have been the greatest spy in history, although reilly. Ace of spies, an agent born sigmund rosenblum whose career covered two decades. The programme is based on books by robin bruce lockhart, the son of reillys fellow agent sir robert bruce lockhart. Much of reillys life is unclear he was a master of deception and the accuracy varies inevitable, given that the real reillys past is obscure to the point where even his birth name is doubtful. Reilly, ace of spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatizing the life of sidney reilly, a russianborn adventurer who became one of the greatest spies ever to work for the british. Michael angelis born 18 january 1952 is an english actor. They deals with crazy bad guys and use crazy but cool gadgets.
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A 1983 itv 12 episode mini series, exec produced by verity lambert, written by troy kennedymartin and based on a book about sidney reillys life by the son of one of the main characters. Ace of spies with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. All twelve episodes from the tv espionage series set in the early years of the 20th century. The complete third season 4 discs dvd klassieke films. Shot in glorious period detail, one heartpulsing mission after another captures the arc of reillys brilliant career. How fate, and stalin, finally dealt the ace of spies a. In endgame cromie, the naval officer in charge of the british embassy in petrograd, informs reilly and. Reilly, ace of spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatizing the life of sidney reilly, a russian jew who became one of the greatest spies ever to work f. On its second time around in public televisions mystery. Elizabeth waller background todays throwback tuesday installment throws us all the way back to february 1904 on. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific list provider. It was nominated for three bafta awards in 1984, and in 1985 sam neill received a. In 2001 wordt kathleen peterson in haar huis in durham, north carolina. After watching this fascinating series, i would recommend buying ace of spies the true story of sidney reilly by andrew cook the history press 2002 if a true picture of this incorrigible character can ever be found.
Based on a true story, reilly ace of spies tells of russianborn sidney reilly, who became one of the greatest spies ever to work for the british. Reilly, ace of spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatizing the life of sidney reilly, a russian jew who became one of the greatest spies ever to work for the british. Ace of spies is the thrilling, suspenseful dramatization of the reallife adventures of agent st 1, aka sidney reilly, the inspiration behind ian flemings james bond. Reilly is stationed in port arthur and forced to help the japanese, against his better judgement, in taking the port from the russians.
Ace of spies dreadnoughts and crosses tv episode 1983. Tv show atlantis season 1, 2, 3, 4 download full episodes and watch in hd 480p, 720p, 1080p. Dec 01, 2002 sidney reilly is one of the most fascinating spies of the 20th century, yet he remains one of the most he was a master spy, a brilliant con man, a charmer, and a cad who lived on his wits and thrived on danger, using women shamelessly and killing where necessaryand unnecessary. By far the most ambitious project undertaken by euston films, the epic twelvepart miniseries reilly, ace of spies itv was an astonishing success when first shown in 1983, turning new zealand actor sam neill into a household name. Sidney reilly is one of the most fascinating spies of the 20th century, yet he remains one of the most he was a master spy, a brilliant con man, a charmer, and a cad who lived on his wits and thrived on danger, using women shamelessly and killing where necessaryand unnecessary. Three beverly hills teens, sam, clover and alex work for woohp, world organization of human protection and go to beverly high. Ace of spies, an affair with a married woman, is a crash course on the early life and origins of the legend of sidney reilly. Much of reillys life is unclear he was a master of deception and the accuracy varies inevitable, given that the real reillys past is obscure to the. Queen elizabeth releases a heartbreaking statement on her 94th birthday. Elizabeth waller background todays throwback tuesday installment throws us all the way back to february 1904 on the.
Although often fanciful, the script by troy kennedy martin packs such tremendous excitement and intrigue into every episode that it comes as no surprise to learn. But reilly is betrayed by eugenie, his secretary, and kills her. This dvd title is well subtitled all or nearly all extras have english subtitles. Since 1978 well over 150 films, commercials and episodes for television have been. Sidney reillys corduroy suit in manchuria bamf style. Estranged from his british intelligence contacts, reilly, now back in russia, works in his capacity as a. This british series is a dramatization of the fantastic reallife adventures, from 1903 until the mid1920s, of the russianborn british agent sidney reilly, who worked for mi6 as agent st 1.
Vitals sam neill as sidney reilly, shrewd russianborn british government triple agent port arthur, china then manchuria, february 1904 series. Ace of spies was a gripping crime series, with all 12 episodes included here. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of reilly. Reilly disappears in russia again, and this time pepita goes to look for him. The order to kill sidney reilly the ace of spies whose exploits supposedly provided inspiration for james bond came directly from stalin, according to the author of a.