A Spy Among Friends — S01E01 — Boom-Ooh-Yatatatah
2022 · 55 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · DIR. Nick Murphy
Overview
In the wake of Kim Philby’s escape to Moscow, his closest friend in Britain’s Secret Service, Nicholas Elliott, is under investigation.
Dialogue Timeline — 770 lines
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00:00:26 LILY THOMAS: January the 8th, 1963.
00:02:41 But what you're now telling me is that, in fact,
00:06:29 We can send a man... into space, but...
00:09:33 My instructions are to debrief Mr Elliott alone. Ah.
00:11:43 Philby was in some sort of custody, which he was not.
00:13:47 Ah...
00:15:49 I was trying to appeal to his better nature.
00:18:07 GLASS THUNKS ON TABLE
00:20:15 from the very first moment that you met?
00:22:39 That's not exactly how I'd put it, no.
00:24:37 Hard to believe he never suspected.
00:26:19 ..the deaths of hundreds...
00:28:51 Elizabeth, may I introduce to you my dearest and most eligible friend,
00:30:41 who allegedly tipped off Burgess and Maclean.
00:32:07 Would you still regard Burgess, who...
00:34:11 On Earth as it is in heaven...
00:36:31 'But where the thrill of fooling your enemy
00:38:10 my entire adult life.
00:40:15 Only once do you go out onto the balcony,
00:42:26 is that he broke their one unwritten rule,
00:46:12 'Can't say I gave it too much thought.'
00:48:55 # We... We drifted apart? #
00:50:40 A boom. Ooh. Ya-ta-ta-tah!
00:53:25 And I for one find it hard to believe you came back empty-handed.
Cast & Characters
Guy Pearce
Kim Philby
Damian Lewis
Nicholas Elliott
Anna Maxwell Martin
Lily Thomas
Stephen Kunken
James Jesus Angelton
Adrian Edmondson
Sir Roger Hollis
Nicholas Rowe
Sir Anthony Blunt
Monika Gossmann
Galina
Lucy Russell
Jane Sissmore
Lucy Akhurst
Elizabeth Elliott
Anastasia Hille
Flora Solomon
Karel Roden
Col. Sergei Brontov
Gershwyn Eustache Jnr
Dr Robert Thomas
Alex Price
Watcher
Steven Elder
Tim Milne
Daniel Lapaine
Donald Maclean
Rick Warden
Arthur Martin
Colin Mace
Commissionaire
Jed Aukin
American reporter
Anna Andresen
Aileen Philby
Jay Simpson
MI6 cabbie
Thomas Arnold
Guy Burgess
Nicholas Pritchard
Dick 'C' White
Jolyon Coy
Desmond Bristow (Boris)
Reza Diako
Henri
Janeks Babidorics
Sailor
Oscar Batterham
Waiter Sam
Neil Grainger
Eric Morecambe
Harry McEntire
Ernie Wise
Duncan MacInnes
Dick
Philip Dunning
Sid
Dennis Good
Vladimir
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed770
Dialogue density14.0 lines / min
First line00:00:26
Final line00:53:25
Production Record
DirectorNick Murphy
LanguageEnglish
Factoids
Episode
A Spy Among Friends, season 1, episode 1: Boom-Ooh-Yatatatah.
https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/138624/season/1/episode/1
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