The British Desk
The British Desk
1984, English. Directed by Alan Clarke.
Documentary about the work of South African intelligence agencies in Britain, with an interview with Information Secretary in the South African government, Eschel Rhoodie, and former agents.
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- 0h 52m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 1 January 1984
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The British Desk runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
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The British Desk isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1984. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked The British Desk, try The Godfather Family: A Look Inside, David Bowie: Five Years, 4 Little Girls.
Who directed The British Desk?
The British Desk (1984) was directed by Alan Clarke and stars Eschel Rhoodie.