Watch full episodes of spies of warsaw and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Episode 2 of 4 the goose that laid the golden eggs by naughtyandrew. Dont miss as david tennant doctor who, broadchurch, fright night returns to bbc america in spies of warsaw, presented by. With david tennant, janet montgomery, marcin dorocinski, miroslaw zbrojewicz. Spies of warsaw series and episode guides tv from radiotimes. The spies of warsaw is a 2008 spy novel by alan furst about espionage involving the major nations shortly before world war ii competing for influence and control over the future of poland.
Mercier escapes his german captors and travels to czechoslovakia to meet the contact the elderly rozens whom he helped to defect gave him,professor julius halbach. Spies of warsaw was an international coproduction between tvp1, bbc four, bbc america, and arte. With david tennant, janet montgomery, marcin dorocinski, gregg lowe. No figurative parades end or the crimson petal and the white evasion for this bbc period adaptation. Leading a double life he may escort league of nations lawyer anna skarbek,girlfriend of russian emigre maxim mostov to a lavish function one night but next day he will be liaising with agent edvard uhl,an engineer in a tank factory who brings him blueprints for a new german. I felt i was in 1938 poland with the specter of war looming on the horizon. Directed by coky giedroyc, weronika migon, kiaran murraysmith. In a cafe in the citys factory district he meets with colonel mercier and. French diplomat and spy colonel mercier has been abducted by nazi spies in prewar warsaw.
Find out when spies of warsaw is on tv, including series 1episode 2. Classic tale of spying, intrigue and romance, based on the novels of alan furst. Watch spies of warsaw online full episodes of season 1. Bbc four spies of warsaw, episode 2, mercier is interrogated. The spies of warsaw is a wellresearched, intelligent, subtle novel that weaves espionage, romance and atmosphere into a wholly satisfying experience. Mercier, a cavalry officer, fought with the poles to beat back the soviets and winds up being posted to warsaw as a military attache.
Spies of warsaw episode 1 first clip by gema perez. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. Watch spies of warsaw season 1, episode 2 episode 2. Widowed jeanfrancois mercier is a spy posing as a military atttache in the french embassy in warsaw in 1937. Memory of the camps 1985 alfred hitchcock 720p by french moviegoer. Check below for episodes and series from the same categories and more. David tennant doctor who and janet montgomery entourage star in this adaptation of alan fursts celebrated spy novel set in poland, paris and berlin in. The fourth part of alan fursts celebrated spy novel set in poland, paris and berlin in the years leading up to the second world war and starring david tennant and janet montgomery. The television series takes its name from its source, the spies of. A german engineer meets with colonel mercier and information is exchanged for money. Leading a double life he may escort league of nations lawyer anna skarbek,girlfriend of russian emigre maxim mostov to a lavish function one night. Watch spies of warsaw season 1, episode 3 episode 3. Having being given money and a swiss passport halbach arranges for mercier to meet the double agent chaika, johannes.
A military attache at the french embassy is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of. Spies of warsaw is set in 193839 in poland, although the main characters make frequent trips to paris and germany. Spies of warsaw, is a thrilling spy story set in poland, paris, london and berlin in the years leading up to the second world war. Spies of warsaw is a story of mystery and intrigue that stars david tennent as colonel jeanfrancois mercier. Watch spies of warsaw on bbc four from 9th january and on tvp1 in poland from 11th january, and look out for it coming soon to bbc america, arte france and uktv australia. The miniseries spies is a bbc america coproduction based on. Leading a double life he may escort league of nations lawyer anna skarbek,girlfriend of russian emigre maxim mostov to a lavish function one. David tennant plays mercier, a french spy working closely with the polish to discover german invasion plans for both poland and his own country. Spies of warsaw is a twopart miniseries that is coproduced by bbc america for its dramaville programming block. In the adaptation of alan fursts 2008 novel, french colonel jeanfrancois mercier david tennant juggles his. In a backstreet warsaw cafe, a german engineer meets with colonel mercier and information is exchanged for money.
Based on alan fursts acclaimed novel and adapted by emmywinning writers dick clement and ian lafrenais, spies of warsaw is a thrilling. Hopefully, anyone trying to quit smoking this january missed spies of warsaw, because nowhere on tv since mad men have filthy fags looked so. Spies of warsaw miniseries episode 2 rotten tomatoes. Mercier works undercover in czechoslovakia to follow the trail of the elusive chaika. Some may call the book slow, expecting clancy, follett or le carre. The story starts in october 1937 and ends in may 1938, with a one paragraph. The second part of alan fursts celebrated spy novel set in poland, paris and berlin in the years leading up to the seco. Old bolshevik victor rozen fears for his life as the purges of stalin reach warsaw in 1937.
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