David Threlfall stars as Tom Rowse, a retired British secret service agent turned thriller novelist who is brought back into the world of espionage for one last job. The mission - foiling a Libyan plot to supply the IRA with a massive shipment of high-tech weapons in order to wreak revenge upon the UK for their support and co-operation with the US during the 1986 bombing of Libya and the attempted assassination of Colonel Gaddafi .
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David Threlfall
Tom Rowse
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Shelley Hack
Monica Browne
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Amanda Burton
Nicola
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Alan Howard
Sam McCready
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Clarke Peters
Grover T. Fleming
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Nadim Sawalha
Jaloud
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Donald Spry
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James Donnelly
Steven Johnson
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Vinny Murphy
Mahony
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John Keegan
Mick Lynch
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Bill Bailey
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Hubert Kramer
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Tom Clegg Director · Frederick Forsyth Writer Murray Smith Writer
First release December 2, 1989
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English
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English
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United Kingdom · December 2, 1989
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