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The Game

The Game (2014)

The Game

BBC Cymru Wales (2014)
DVD
NR (Not Rated)
883929430482
TV Series | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
UK | English | Color | 05:54

Daddy, the head of MI5, sets up a secret committee to investigate the existence of a Soviet plot code-named Operation Glass, whose existence was revealed by a leaving KGB officer. The committee consists of Bobby Waterhouse, the head of counter-espionage; Sarah Montag, the deputy; Alan, her husband; Jim Fenchurch, a Special Branch detective; Wendy Straw, the secretary; and Joe Lambe, the interrogator who hides his own secrets. The team know that the Soviets are reactivating sleeper agents with a job. A new traitor is investigated in each episode to further understand Operation Glass.


Episodes View details

1 Episode 1 59 min | Nov 05, 2014

London 1972. When a defecting KGB officer, Arkady Malinov, reveals Operation Glass, a devastating Soviet plot that could change the course of the cold war, Daddy, the head of MI5, assembles a secret team to investigate. As the Soviets awaken a list of sleeper agents all over Britain, Daddy's team must move swiftly to gain information about the plot.

2 Episode 2 60 min | Nov 12, 2014

The next agent on the Soviet list, Tom Mallory, is a brutal man currently in prison for assault. Without his freedom, he can't perform his task and bring MI5 one step closer to thwarting Operation Glass - leaving Daddy with a terrible choice. Joe, haunted by events in his past, continues to struggle with his lover's killer's role in the plot.

3 Episode 3 59 min | Nov 19, 2014

The team discovers a sleeper agent with terrifying connections in the US military. Faced with a formidable foe who not only appears to be a traitor, but a trained spy with access to US bases, MI5 may be out of its league. Meanwhile, Daddy is on a mission of his own to secure the safe defection of his favorite Chinese dancer.

4 Episode 4 59 min | Nov 26, 2014

The team wonders if Arkady will risk his life for them while Joe tries to convince the team to run a double scheme. Alan struggles with a discovery that could jeopardize his marriage, and Bobby's world unravels.

5 Episode 5 59 min | Dec 03, 2014

The team is reeling from the shocking discovery of a mole among them, and as the Soviet plot continues unabated, it is up to Wendy to give the team the break they need. Meanwhile, when Sarah finds herself in danger, Alan is forced to make a decision that can make or break their relationship. Joe has trouble of his own when leaked information threatens the investigation and the lives of the team.

6 Episode 6 59 min | Dec 10, 2014

The team is reeling from a KGB bombing and the mole's confession, but with Operation Glass hurtling towards a shocking climax, MI5 is running out of time to piece the puzzle together and avert disaster. Bobby and Wendy make a crucial discovery which could have implications at the highest levels of government.

Cast View all

Brian Cox Daddy
Jonathan Aris Alan Montag
Paul Ritter Bobby Waterhouse
Shaun Dooley DC Jim Fenchurch
Tom Hughes Joe Lambe
Victoria Hamilton Sarah Montag
Chloe Pirrie Wendy Straw
Zana Marjanovic Yulia
Judy Parfitt Hester Waterhouse
Yevgeni Sitokhin Odin
Marcel Iures Arkady
Stuart Whittaker MI5 Agent
Velibor Topic KGB Hood
Tim Bentinck Home Secretary
Gemma Chan Chen Mei
Rachael Stirling Kate
Jay Simpson Colin Blakefield
Scott Handy David Hexton
James Northcote Waiter
Chris Cowlin Member of Special Branch
Nick Holder Comic
Gabrielle Scharnitzky Kitty
Andy Sanderson Police marksman
Hugh O'Brien Gentleman
Adrian Dobson Train Passenger

Edition details

Nr Discs 1
Screen Ratios Widescreen (1.78:1)
Audio Tracks Stereo [English]
Subtitles English (SDH)
Layers Single side, Single layer
Edition Release Date Feb 24, 2015
Regions Region Free

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