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The Sandbaggers : Season 2
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Air date: 28 Jan '80 - 6 episodesThe Sandbaggers is a British television drama series about men and women on the front lines of the Cold War. Set contemporaneously with its original broadcast on ITV in 1978 and 1980, The Sandbaggers examines the effect of the espionage game on the personal and professional lives of British and American intelligence specialists.
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List of Episodes (6)
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The Sandbaggers (1978)
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1. At All Costs
28 Jan '80The head of the Bulgarian Secret Service asks to meet with Sandbagger Tom Elliott in Sofia, but Burnside doesn't like it and intends to give Elliott backup whether his bosses approve or not.
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The Sandbaggers (1978)
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2. Enough of Ghosts
04 Feb '80Permanent Under-Secretary of State Sir Geoffrey Wellingham goes missing in Brussels and the Sandbaggers are dispatched to find him, for Burnside's sake as well as Wellingham's.
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The Sandbaggers (1978)
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3. Decision by Committee
11 Feb '80On an airline flight back from Sri Lanka, Caine and CIA covert-action agent Karen Milner run into trouble during their stop in Turkey, and Burnside runs into bureaucratic opposition when trying to help them.
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The Sandbaggers (1978)
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4. A Question of Loyalty
18 Feb '80Sandbagger Mike Wallace runs afoul of the local SIS station while on a risky mission in Warsaw, and Burnside risks his own career to show him support by sending him on a subsequent mission to Stockholm.
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The Sandbaggers (1978)
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5. It Couldn't Happen Here
25 Feb '80In the wake of the assassination of one U.S. senator, the Sandbaggers are assigned to bodyguard another, while Burnside gets wind of a traitor in the British cabinet.
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The Sandbaggers (1978)
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6. Operation Kingmaker
03 Mar '80When there's talk of getting a new 'C', Burnside decides to back Peele for the job, believing him more malleable than the other most likely candidate, whom Burnside once clashed with.
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