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Detective drama set in 60s Hungary. Spymaster Franciska Lázár and her police inspector husband Bertalan face formidable new challenges. By Philip Palmer

Special Investigator Bertalan Lázár 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 Lázár .... Leo Bill
Franciska Lázár .... Clare Corbett
József Szabados .... Joseph Ayre
Dmitri Dragunov .... Simon Scardifield
Márk Mészáros .... Michael Bertenshaw
András Vásáry .... David Hounslow
Priest .... Christopher Harper
Gyuri Varga .... Kenny Blyth,
Dorina Varga .... Helen Clapp
Ministry official .... Chris Pavlo

Directed by Toby Swift

44 minutes

Last on

Thu 20 Aug 2020 14:15

Broadcasts

  • Mon 20 May 2019 14:15
  • Thu 20 Aug 2020 14:15

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