The Ambassador

  • Premiered: Jan 1998
  • Episodes: 13
  • Followers: 2
  • Ended
  • BBC One
  • Sunday at 21
  • Drama

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Season 1
1x1
Innocent Passage
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Air date
Jan 04, 1998
The new British Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland, Harriet Smith, arrives in Dublin to discover that the Irish government is accusing the British of sinking one of their trawlers in .. show full overview
1x2
Refuge
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Air date
Jan 11, 1998
Ambassador Smith gives the battered British wife of a Saudi diplomat refuge in the embassy when he beats her up and attempts to kidnap their son, even though this jeopardises a lucrative aircraft contract with Saudi Arabia.
1x3
Nine Tenths of the Law
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Air date
Jan 18, 1998
When a young British girl is jailed for drug smuggling, it seems a positive start to an Anglo-Irish initiative. Then Smith discovers that the girl works at the same bar as her 19 year .. show full overview
1x4
A Cluster of Betrayals
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Air date
Jan 25, 1998
The ambassador's assistant is held hostage by a man brandishing a canister of nuclear waste, in protest at the number of children he says are dying from nuclear waste pollution of the Irish Sea by British nuclear facilities.
1x5
Trade
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Air date
Feb 01, 1998
A young rent boy found dead in a Dublin hotel bedroom, after having sex with visiting British minister David McNaughton, leads a British government minister to order a cover-up, which is carried out by Stone too thoroughly.
1x6 Season finale
Playing God
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Air date
Feb 08, 1998
MI6 fear that Smith has been targeted for assassination, but she refuses to compromise her official engagements. A former MI6 officer, Sir Robert Beauchamp, is intent on publishing his .. show full overview

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