Quiller | |
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Genre | Spy, adventure, drama |
Starring | Michael Jayston Moray Watson Sinéad Cusack |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Production | |
Producer | Peter Graham Scott |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One |
Release | 29 August 28 November 1975 | –
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Quiller is a British drama television series starring Michael Jayston. The series premièred with the episode The Price of Violence on 29 August 1975 on BBC One. Quiller is the alias of a fictional spy created by English novelist Elleston Trevor who featured in a series of Cold War thrillers written under the pseudonym "Adam Hall".
The second episode's script - Tango Briefing - was written by "Adam Hall", adapted from his own novel of the same name. All the other episodes were written for the series.
Although all episodes survived destruction, the series has never been repeated on the BBC or other channels since its original transmission nor is it currently available online, on Blu-ray or DVD[1] but in 2022 surfaced on YouTube and Telegram.