
TV series
Spy Trap
1972–1975, English, on BBC One. Created by Robert Barr.
Spy Trap is a British television drama programme created by Robert Barr for BBC One. A team of spies at espionage agency 'The Department' are responsible for protecting national security. Reporting to the Department of Defense, no-nonsense Commander Paul Ryan uses intel discovered by his agents, to question suspects.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 61
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1975
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Latest episode
S3 E10: The Merrin Memoirs
Aired 23 May 1975
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- Robert BarrCreator
- Paul DanemanCommander Paul Ryan · 61 ep
- Prentis HancockLieutenant Sanders · 51 ep
- Julian GloverCommander Anderson · 36 ep
- Michael GwynnCarson · 29 ep
- Peter WelchDS Clark · 26 ep
- Tom AdamsMajor Sullivan · 25 ep
- Eric McCaineDI Williams · 22 ep
- Barry JacksonNicky · 4 ep
- Zoë WanamakerMuriel · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 13 March 1972
- Last aired
- 23 May 1975
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Spy Trap: quick answers
Is Spy Trap worth watching?
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How many seasons of Spy Trap are there?
Spy Trap has 3 seasons and 61 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Spy Trap finished?
Yes. Spy Trap ended in 1975, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Spy Trap suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Spy Trap yet.
What shows are like Spy Trap?
If you liked Spy Trap, try Rabbit Hole, The Night Manager, Reilly: Ace of Spies.
Who created Spy Trap?
Spy Trap was created by Robert Barr and stars Paul Daneman, Prentis Hancock, Julian Glover.
