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Mackintosh was formerly of the royal navy and many people have speculated that he might have been involved in secret intelligence himself. Sir geoffrey wellingham alan macnaughtan matthew peele jerome willis jeff ross bob sherman c sir james greenley richard vernon diane lawler elizabeth bennett jake landy david glyder brian milton barkley johnson ted prescott richard shaw alan denson steven grives stan. Neil burnside, the director of operations for britains secret intelligence service, objects to sending his best agents, the sandbaggers, on a mission into russia. Compared to the movie adaptation, which complicates the plot and adds in more action sequences, this radio drama versio of the novel is much more of a straightup espionage thriller. A feasible solution kaneshhayden714 on dailymotion.
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