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Gangsters

1976-09-09 · 50 min / episode · ★ 8.5

Crime · Drama

Former SAS operative and convicted criminal John Kline is released from prison and recruited to act as an undercover agent within Birmingham's underworld.

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Creators
Philip Martin
Production companies
BBC, BBC Pebble Mill
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Maurice ColbourneMaurice ColbourneJohn Kline
Ahmed KhalilKhan
Elizabeth CassidyAnne Darracott
Alibe ParsonsAlibe ParsonsSarah Gant
Saeed JaffreySaeed JaffreyAslam Rafiq

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