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The Top Secret Life Of Edgar Briggs. Edgar Briggs (David Jason). Copyright: London Weekend Television
The Top Secret Life Of Edgar Briggs

The Top Secret Life Of Edgar Briggs

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1974
  • 13 episodes (1 series)

Edgar Briggs is a counter-espionage agent responsible for adding more confusion to a case than was there before. Stars David Jason, Barbara Angell, Elizabeth Counsell, Noel Coleman, Mark Eden and Michael Stainton

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Barbara Angell Jennifer Briggs
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  5. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  6. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  7. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  8. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
  9. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
  10. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
10
Noel Coleman The Commander
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  5. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  6. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  7. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  8. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  9. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
  10. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
  11. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
11
Elizabeth Counsell Cathy
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  5. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  6. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  7. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  8. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  9. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
9
Mark Eden Spencer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  4. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  5. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  6. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  7. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  8. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  9. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
  10. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
  11. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
11
David Jason Edgar Briggs
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  7. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  8. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  9. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  10. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
  11. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
  12. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
12
Michael Stainton Buxton
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  7. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  8. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  9. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  10. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
  11. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
  12. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
12
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Gyearbuor Asante Ticket collector
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  1. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
1
David Baron Maxwell
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
1
Fred Beauman (as Frederick Beauman) Clemont
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
1
William Bond Gemp
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
1
Brandon Brady KGB man
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
1
Edward Burnham Edwards
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
2
Michael Burrell Taylor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
2
Judith Chalmers Announcer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
1
Ronald Chenery Servant
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
1
Michael Collins Robinson
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
2
David Crosse Michael
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
1
David Davenport Vlacek
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
2
Francis De Wolff Chulmek
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
2
Arnold Diamond Ramsden
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
1
William Ellis Motorcyclist
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
1
John Gatrell Head Waiter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
1
Frederick Hall Harris
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
1
Laurence Harrington Komarek
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
1
Basil Henson Sir Anthony Donaldson
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
1
Percy Herbert Dawson
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
1
Tony Hughes Assassin
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
1
Peter Jolley Diner
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
1
Desmond Jones Tour guide
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
1
Ian Judge Receptionist
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
1
Anna Korwin Dr. Starovsky
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
1
Al Lampert Curate
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  1. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
1
Maeve Leslie Diner
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
1
Leon Lissek Novikov
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
1
Ray Marioni Croupier
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
1
Ronald Mayer Diner
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
1
Robert McBain Van driver
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
1
Fred McNaughton Moreton
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
1
Ralph Michael Apsley
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  1. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
1
Robert Mill Aide
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
1
Ricardo Montez Zameet
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
1
Charles Morgan British Ambassador
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
1
Gerard Paquis Berranger
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
1
Morris Perry Schulenberg
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
1
David Prowse (as Dave Prowse) Johansson
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
1
Michael Sheard Ernst
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
1
Joy Stewart Mrs. Collins
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
1
Alan Tilvern President Fezzan
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
1
Frederick Treves Commander Bentley
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
1
Gabor Vernon Mazirah
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
1
Gary Waldhorn Greville
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
2
Kenneth Waller Warren
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
1
David Webb Leuschner
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
1
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Richard Laing Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  7. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  8. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  9. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  10. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
  11. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
  12. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
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Bernard McKenna Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  7. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  8. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  9. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  10. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
  11. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
  12. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
12
Production team
Person Role Episode count
Bryan Izzard Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  7. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  8. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  9. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  10. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
10
Bruce Gowers Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
  2. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
2
Bryan Izzard Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
1
Humphrey Barclay Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  7. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  8. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  9. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  10. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
  11. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
  12. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
12
Terry Hine Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
1
Ray Millichope Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
1
Frank Webb Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  2. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  3. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
3
Philip Wilkinson Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
2
Tom Carter Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - The Assassin
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - The Defector
  3. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  4. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  5. Series 1, Episode 11 - The President
  6. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
6
Andrew Gardner Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  3. Series 1, Episode 7 - The Courier
  4. Series 1, Episode 8 - The Traitor
  5. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  6. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
6
Martin Lambie-Nairn Graphics
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
1
Martin Brierley Camera
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  1. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
1
Bill Cross Sound Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
  2. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  4. Series 1, Episode 13 - The Contact
4
Mike Humphreys Camera
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - The Leak
1
Alan Mills Sound Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
1
Barry Noakes Camera
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - The Abduction
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - The Exchange
  3. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
3
Chris O'Dell Camera
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  2. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  3. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
3
Conrad Weyns Sound Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - THE K.G.B.
  2. Series 1, Episode 10 - The Drawing
  3. Series 1, Episode 12 - The Appointment
3

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