The Ipcress File
Spy thriller in which intelligence agent Harry Palmer is plunged into the shabby and treacherous world of counter-espionage as he uncovers a bizarre brain drain among scientists. Based on the novel by Len Deighton.
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Music Played
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John Barry
The Search
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Main Title Theme (from The Ipcress File)
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John Barry
Dialogue 'I Just Love The Army'
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John Barry
Dialogue 'Is This A Promotion, Sir'
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Dialogue 'A Fair Appraisal'
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John Barry
Jazz Along Alone
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Dialogue 'I Like Birds Best'
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik K525 (Rondo)
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John Barry
A Man Alone
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Dialogue 'Button Mushrooms and Birds'
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Dialogue 'Best Meal You've Ever Eaten'
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Dialogue 'There's A Dead American Agent In My Flat'
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Dialogue 'Lose Yourself'
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John Barry
Dialogue 'You Used Me'
The Soundtrack
s score for The Ipcress File is a聽fine example of popular music being used to great effect in film - something he continued in his most famous work for the James Bond franchise.
In , Neil Brand describes how the opening score hints at threat and intrigue, but adds a touch of lightness, suggesting that this will be an entertaining as well as tense ride.
You can find out more about how soundtracks went pop in episode two of Neil Brand's .
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
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| Harry Palmer | Michael Caine |
| Major Dalby | Nigel Green |
| Colonel HL Ross | Guy Doleman |
| Jean Courtney | Sue Lloyd |
| Director | Sidney J Furie |
| Jock Carswell | Gordon Jackson |
| Dr Radcliffe | Aubrey Richards |
| Bluejay | Frank Gatliff |
| Barney | Thomas Baptiste |
| Housemartin | Oliver Macgreevy |
| Alice | Freda Bamford |
| Inspector Pat Keightley | Stanley Meadows |
| Police Station Sergeant | Glynn Edwards |
| Writer | Bill Canaway |
| Writer | James Doran |
| Producer | Harry Saltzman |
Broadcasts
- Tue 31 Jul 2007 23:20麻豆社 Two except East & Yorkshire
- Sun 4 May 2008 23:00麻豆社 Two except East & Yorkshire
Sun 30 Nov 2008 23:50麻豆社 One except Northern Ireland- Sun 13 Sep 2009 13:15麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
- Sun 18 Jul 2010 00:15麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Thu 29 Dec 2011 12:05麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 22 Sep 2012 13:40麻豆社 Two Scotland, England & Wales only
- Sat 22 Sep 2012 14:40麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland
Thu 12 Sep 2013 22:00- Mon 6 Jan 2014 21:00
- Mon 29 Dec 2014 22:00
- Sat 10 Jan 2015 13:45麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Wed 7 Dec 2016 21:00
- Sat 29 Apr 2017 13:45麻豆社 Two Scotland, Wales, England & HD only
- Sat 15 Dec 2018 14:20麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 28 Dec 2019 14:55
- New Year's Day 2020 21:00
- Sun 12 Jul 2020 14:45麻豆社 Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Sun 12 Jul 2020 15:45麻豆社 Two England, HD, Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Sat 6 Mar 2021 13:00麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sun 2 Jan 2022 14:05麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sun 2 Oct 2022 14:05麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 11 Mar 2023 13:30麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Thu 16 Mar 2023 21:00
- Sat 16 Dec 2023 13:00麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
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