Episode Summary
Bodie and Doyle are assigned to escort a foreign official during a secret visit to Britain, but enemy assassins seem to know his every move.
Episode Details
- Writer: Ranald Graham
- Director: Tom Clegg
- Original Broadcast: UK: 02.12.1978
Cast
- Bodie Lewis Collins
- Cowley Gordon Jackson
- Doyle Martin Shaw
Guest Cast
- First Official Yashar Adem
- Charlie Tommy Boyle
- Minister Kevin Brennan
- Male Secretary Rowland Davies
- Bodyguard Ahmed el-Shenawi
- Leia Jasmina Hilton
- First Foreign Observer Tony Jay
- Security Man Ian Liston
- Hanish [Mr X] Kevork Malikyan
- Phillipa Sandra Payne
- Second Foreign Observer Steve Plytas
- Second Ambassador Nayef Rashed
- Second Official Neville Rofaila
- First Ambassador Gabor Vernon
- Georgio Tariq Yunus
Quotes
Bodie: [to Charlie] Your name is Sam Houseman. You work for Escorts Unlimited. You love your job.
[shows his own fake ID] Dave Bentley. Wait 'til you see his.
Doyle: [shows his ID] And Mark Layton.
Charlie: We don't have to use these names, do we?
Bodie: Yup.
Doyle: Only if we're tortured.
Charlie: Ah, well, that's all right, then. What is this job? This job I love?
Bodie: Well, this point here is C, and first we have to find A, and then B.
Charlie: Ah, A, B, C. Where is A?
Doyle: We don't know yet.
Bodie: But, you see, we're picking someone up. He's going to tell us.
Charlie: He wouldn't happen to be coming by boat, by any chance?
Doyle: He's wasted in this job.
Bodie: Well, he hasn't discovered vodka, has he?
Charlie: Look, this geezer we're picking up. Who is he?
Doyle: We don't —
Charlie: We don't know.