Episodes
| Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behind The Wall | 20170703 | 20190502 (R4) | Crime drama set in Hungary during the Cold War. Enemies come in many forms. |
| Carnaby Street | 20190522 | 20200903 (R4) | Special Investigator Bertalan Lကzကr returns in Philip Palmer's crime drama set in communist Hungary in 1964. The death of a rock musician leads Bertalan to enter uncharted territory - Budapest's underground drugs scene. Meanwhile, his wife Franciska's relationship with her KGB contact spirals out of control. Bertalan Lazar - Leo Bill Franciska Lazar - Clare Corbett J zsef Szabados - Joseph Ayre Dmitri Dragunov - Simon Scardifield Mကrk M退szကros - Michael Bertenshaw Zs fia - Sarah Ovens Drug Dealer - Chris Pavlo Police Officer - Kenny Blyth Directed by Sasha Yevtushenko Crime drama set during the Cold War. Bertalan investigates the death of a rock musician. |
| Gellert Hill | 20190520 | 20200820 (R4) | Special Investigator Bertalan Lကzကr returns in Philip Palmer's crime drama set in communist Hungary in 1964. A child's body has been discovered by a hiker. It seems that Bertalan must first fight a turf war if he is going bring the perpetrator to justice. Bertalan Lကzကr - Leo Bill Franciska Lကzကr - Clare Corbett J zsef Szabados - Joseph Ayre Dmitri Dragunov - Simon Scardifield Mကrk M退szကros - Michael Bertenshaw Andrကs Vကsကry - David Hounslow Priest - Christopher Harper Gyuri Varga - Kenny Blyth, Dorina Varga - Helen Clapp Ministry official - Chris Pavlo Directed by Toby Swift Crime drama set during the Cold War. A body is found on a hill overlooking Budapest. |
| Grandmother's Footsteps | 20190524 | 20200917 (R4) | Special Investigator Bertalan Lကzကr returns in Philip Palmer's crime drama set in communist Hungary in 1964. Franciska played a dangerous game when she enlisted the help of corrupt cop Tibor Farkas to free herself from her KGB tormentor. Now the tables have turned and she and Bertalan are in the firing line. Bertalan Lကzကr - Leo Bill Franciska Lကzကr - Clare Corbett Tibor Farkas - Andy Linden J zsef Szabados - Joseph Ayre Dmitri Dragunov - Simon Scardifield, Mကrk M退szကros - Michael Bertenshaw Andrကs Vကsကry - David Hounslow Police Officer - Kenny Blyth Receptionist - Susan Jameson Directed by Sasha Yevtushenko Crime drama set in Hungary during the Cold War. With Leo Bill and Clare Corbett. |
| Gypsy Dancers | 20190523 | 20200910 (R4) | Special Investigator Bertalan Lကzကr returns in Philip Palmer's crime drama set in communist Hungary in 1964. The robbery of a foreign goods store leads the police investigators into a dangerous world of mercenaries and drugs. Meanwhile, Bertalan's old nemesis is back in town. Bertalan Lကzကr....Leo Bill Franciska Lကzကr....Clare Corbett Tibor Farkas....Andy Linden J zsef Szabados....Joseph Ayre Dmitri Dragunov....Simon Scardifield, Mကrk M退szကros....Michael Bertenshaw Puomori iga....Debbie Korley, Andrကs Vကsကry....David Hounslow Nurse 1....Sarah Ovens Nurse 2....Susan Jameson Partygoers....Kenny Blyth and Chris Pavlo Copper....Christopher Harper Directed by Sasha Yevtushenko Crime drama set in Hungary during the Cold War. A shop robbery leads Bertalan into danger. |
| Heroes | 20170705 | 20190516 (R4) | Cold blooded murder or self defence? Crime drama set in communist Hungary. |
| Mad Dog | 20201111 | The return of Philip Palmer's crime drama set in Hungary in 1964. The fearsome former secret policeman Tibor Farkas is back in charge of the Ministry, where he is Franciska's new boss. Bertalan Lazar - Leo Bill Franciska Lazar - Clare Corbett Tibor Farkas - Andy Linden Gyozo Novak - Carl Prekopp Florian Hevesi - Luke Nunn Sandor Boros - Stephen Greif Pathologist - Jane Whittenshaw Cop - Stefan Adegbola Mother - Emma Handy Directed by Toby Swift Crime drama set behind the Iron Curtain in 1960s Hungary. With Leo Bill and Clare Corbett. | |
| Red Pen | 20210809 | The return of Philip Palmer's crime drama set in communist Hungary during the 1960s. With the death of their nemesis, Tibor Farkas, life has been a lot quieter for the Lazars. All that ends when Bertalan is assigned a new boss and Franciska hears a senior officer from Romanian security is about to arrive at the Ministry. Franciska Lazar - Clare Corbett Bertalan Lazar - Leo Bill J zsef Szabados - Joseph Ayre Hadik - Hasan Dixon Kကroly Mikl s - Shaun Mason Mကrton Kozma - Simon Ludders R退ka Kozma - Jane Slavin Archivist - Tony Turner Directed by Toby Swift Sound design by Caleb Knightley Crime drama set in communist Hungary. Bertalan renews his battle with the Miklos gang. | |
| Spider's Web | 20190521 | 20200827 (R4) | Philip Palmer's Cold War crime drama set in Hungary, 1964. What looks like a straightforward case of GBH proves to be something quite different and leads Special Investigator Lကzကr to a rogue cop. Bertalan Lကzကr - Leo Bill Franciska Lကzကr - Clare Corbett J zsef Szabados - Joseph Ayre Dmitri Dragunov - Simon Scardifield Mကrk M退szကros - Michael Bertenshaw Andrကs Vကsကry - David Hounslow Hanna Krivosik - Franchi Webb Fabenyi - Kenny Blyth Police Officer - Chris Pavlo Priest - Christopher Harper Directed by Toby Swift Crime drama set in Hungary during the Cold War. |
| The Great Society | 20201113 | Crime drama by Philip Palmer. Franciska continues to deny her involvement in a murder as her battle of wits with a CIA agent threatens her career. Bertalan Lazar - Leo Bill Franciska Lazar - Clare Corbett Gyozo Novak - Carl Prekopp Florian Hevesi - Luke Nunn Kulczar - Roger Ringrose Draskovic - Ewan Bailey Prison Officer - Ian Dunnett Jnr Directed by Toby Swift Crime drama set behind the Iron Curtain in 1960s Hungary. With Leo Bill and Clare Corbett. | |
| The Great Tree Gang | 20210810 | Philip Palmer's crime drama set in Hungary during the Cold War. Will the arrival of a senior spymaster from the Romanian security services spell the end for Franciska's career in the Ministry? Bertalan is caught up in an undercover operation to destroy youth gangs in Budapest. Bertalan Lazar - Leo Bill Franciska Lazar - Clare Corbett J zsef Szabados - Joseph Ayre Hadik - Hasan Dixon Orsolya - Ria Marshall Ioveanu - Tony Turner Police Officer - Simon Ludders Directed by Toby Swift Sound design by Caleb Knightley Cold War crime drama set in Hungary in 1966. | |
| The Light Of Dawn | 20201112 | Philip Palmer's crime drama continues. The murder of an infamous official in the Ministry changes everything for Franciska and her police inspector husband. Bertalan Lazar - Leo Bill Franciska Lazar - Clare Corbett Gyozo Novak - Carl Prekopp Florian Hevesi - Luke Nunn Kulcsar - Roger Ringrose Sandor Boros - Stephen Greif Detective - Stefan Adegbola Billiards player - Ian Dunnett Jnr. Directed by Toby Swift Crime drama set behind the Iron Curtain in 1960s Hungary. With Leo Bill and Clare Corbett. | |
| The Magical Magyars | 20210811 | Philip Palmer's Cold War crime series comes to an end. The 1966 World Cup is underway and Hungary face the Soviet Union. Will Franciska survive the battle for control of the Ministry? And can Bertalan outwit his new, young boss and his powerful friends? Bertalan Lazar - Leo Bill Franciska Lazar - Clare Corbett J zsef Szabados - Joseph Ayre Hadik - Hasan Dixon Orsolya - Ria Marshall Ioveanu - Tony Turner Laska - Shaun Mason Pathologist - Jane Slavin Receptionist - David Sturzaker Priest - Simon Ludders Directed by Toby Swift Sound design by Caleb Knightley Philip Palmer's detective drama set in communist Hungary. | |
| The Old Days | 20160713 | 20180510 (R4) | Hungary, 1963. Soviet investigators are determined to find the mole in the Ministry. Archivist Franciska Lကzကr finds herself in their sights as her detective husband investigates what becomes a brutal murder case. Scores are being settled in Philip Palmer's Cold War detective drama. Directed by Toby Swift. Crime drama behind the Iron Curtain. A robbery investigation leads to a brutal murder. |
| The Wolf | 20160712 | 20180503 (R4) | Crime drama set in Hungary during the Cold War. A former secret policeman is murdered. |
| Waiting, By The River | 20170704 | 20190509 (R4) | Crime drama from behind the Iron Curtain. Leo Bill stars as Special Investigator Lazar. |