David Callan is the top agent/assassin(retired) for the S.I.S. (British counter intelligence), but he is an embittered man who performed his duties under duress. Now pressured into returning to duty Callan reluctantly but efficiently performs the tasks given to him. This espionage drama concentrates on the seamy underside of covert operations: assassinations, blackmail and dirty dealing.
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04x13 The Richmond File: A Man Like Me Aired: May. 24, 1972- Richmond is trying to leave Britain. Callan has to track him down. [continue reading]
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Previous Episodes
- 04x09 The Carrier (Apr. 26, 1972)
- 04x08 I Never Wan… (Apr. 19, 1972)
- 04x07 Charlie Say… (Apr. 12, 1972)
- 04x06 None of You… (Apr. 05, 1972)
- 04x05 If He Can, … (Mar. 29, 1972)
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Show's Cast / Crew
Directors
- Peter Duguid (11 episodes)
- Jim Goddard (6 episodes)
- Mike Vardy (6 episodes)
Writers
- James Mitchell (VI) (35 episodes)
- Ray Jenkins (5 episodes)
- Bill Craig (5 episodes)
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- The series theme tune was 'Girl in the Dark', a stock library track by Jack Trombey published by de Wolfe Music. In 1970 Edward Woodward released a vocal cover of the piece, 'This Man Alone',…
[show]The series theme tune was 'Girl in the Dark', a stock library track by Jack Trombey published by de Wolfe Music. In 1970 Edward Woodward released a vocal cover of the piece, 'This Man Alone', with lyrics by Peter Dacre.
[hide] - David Callan's address in the first two series was: 31 Duke William Street, Bayswater; his later address was: 27 Bransken Terrace, Fulham. Lonely lived at 19 Old Market Street, Shepherds Bush.
- The Section head always went under the codename of Hunter, AKA Charlie when being contacted from the outside world. Callan's regular alias was David Tucker.
