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Spy. Image shows from L to R: The Examiner (Robert Lindsay), Marcus (Jude Wright), Tim (Darren Boyd). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Spy

Spy

  • TV sitcom
  • Sky One
  • 2011 - 2012
  • 17 episodes (2 series)

Sky sitcom about a man accidentally recruited as a trainee spy for MI5. Stars Darren Boyd, Robert Lindsay and Jude Wright. Also features Dolly Wells, Tom Goodman-Hill, Mathew Baynton, Rebekah Staton, Rosie Cavaliero and more.

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Series 1, Episode 6 - Codename: Portis

Spy. Tim (Darren Boyd). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
It's the day of the custody hearing, and the odds are stacked against poor Tim.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 18th November 2011
Time
8:30pm
Channel
Sky One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Darren Boyd Tim
Jude Wright Marcus
Robert Lindsay The Examiner
Dolly Wells Judith
Tom Goodman-Hill Philip
Mathew Baynton Chris
Rebekah Staton Caitlin
Rosie Cavaliero Paula
Ed Coleman Moritz
Ellie Hopkins Justine
Terence Maynard Portis
Guest cast
Nicholas Croucher Cohen
Joseph H. King Goldstein
Robert Morgan (as Robert Morgan) Henchman 1
Callum Higgins Henchman 2
Tatum Duprey Anne
Alfie Abel Oliver
Scott Smith Bully 1
Daniel Bridle Bully 2
Dominic Coleman Judge
Colin Hoult Wilkes (Judith's Lawyer)
Sue Vincent Court Usher
Writing team
Simeon Goulden Writer
Production team
Ben Taylor Director
Margot Gavan Duffy Producer
Simeon Goulden Producer
Jimmy Mulville Executive Producer
Helen Williams Executive Producer
Lucy Lumsden Executive Producer
Anthony Boys (as Ant 'Pants' Boys) Editor
Mo Holden Production Designer
Oli Julian Composer

Video

Do Not Shoot My Ex-Wife

The Examiner asks Tim if he wants MI5 to 'take care' of his wife.

Featuring: Darren Boyd (Tim) & Robert Lindsay (The Examiner).

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