The BEST episodes written by William Boyd (Ii)

I am Eva Delectorskaya
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8.38
173 votes

#1 - I am Eva Delectorskaya

Restless - Season 1 - Episode 1

Young graduate Ruth Gilmartin is shocked when her mother Sally reveals details of her early life as Russian emigre Eva Delectorskaya, recruited by the British Secret Service during the Second World War. Although nearly 40 years have elapsed since then, the former agent believes that missions undertaken during the conflict on behalf of her spymaster - and lover - Lucas Romer have served to place her life in danger.

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I've Been Sold
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8.15
164 votes

#2 - I've Been Sold

Restless - Season 1 - Episode 2

Eva's 1941 mission to the US, where she seduced a Washington DC official attached to President Roosevelt's office before surviving an attempt on her life in New Mexico, could hold the key to her present difficulties. Ruth poses as a journalist to meet Lord Romer, and although his suspicions are aroused, he appears unaware when Eva follows him to his Chelsea house.

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Episode 4
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8.13
8 votes

#3 - Episode 4

Any Human Heart - Season 1 - Episode 4

Logan emerges from his coma, but is upset to hear of Ben's death. After being discharged from hospital, he returns to his old flat in London, where he struggles to make ends meet. In a bid to make the most of his life, he becomes involved with an anti-fascist organisation - only to discover his new friends have sinister plans. Drama, starring Jim Broadbent, Matthew Macfadyen and Julian Rhind-Tutt.

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The Wall
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8.12
58 votes

#4 - The Wall

Spy City - Season 1 - Episode 6

Fielding, reeling from the death of Severine, knows he has more to do—he must avenge Severine's death. Fielding unmasks the traitor and all the Berlin mysteries are explained.

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Dark Imaginings
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7.93
59 votes

#5 - Dark Imaginings

Spy City - Season 1 - Episode 5

Fielding feels threatened and drops out of sight; three urgent questions preoccupy him, including the Beirut photograph and the date of Sunday, Aug. 13.

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The Flower Market
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7.81
59 votes

#6 - The Flower Market

Spy City - Season 1 - Episode 4

Fielding's clever plan seems to be working. The Russians are agitated, and running scared. A date is mentioned for the first time—Sunday, August 13th. What will happen in Berlin on that day?

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Episode 3
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7.63
8 votes

#7 - Episode 3

Any Human Heart - Season 1 - Episode 3

Following some personal tragedy, Logan appears to have moved on and found success and happiness in the art world of New York. But a family death brings him back to London where he meets Peter's third wife Gloria, and attempts to come to terms with his loss.

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Episode 2
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7.60
10 votes

#8 - Episode 2

Any Human Heart - Season 1 - Episode 2

Working as a journalist during the Spanish Civil War, Logan confides in Hemingway, knowing he must make decisions about Freya and Lottie. With the outbreak of WWII, Logan is recruited as a British Agent by Ian Fleming. Foreign assignments lead to encounters with the formidable Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Although the world is in turmoil, Logan's domestic life is bliss. Freya and Stella, their daughter, are thriving and it seems at last that Logan understands the meaning of true love.

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My Enemy's Enemy
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7.42
64 votes

#9 - My Enemy's Enemy

Spy City - Season 1 - Episode 3

Fielding's Berlin life is unraveling; he decides to 'go rogue' and provoke the Russians into retaliating. At the same time he is now being blackmailed over his affair with Severine.

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Operation Beethoven
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7.38
112 votes

#10 - Operation Beethoven

Spy City - Season 1 - Episode 1

1961. Disgraced British spy, Fielding Scott, is given a chance to redeem himself in Berlin. He has to organise the defection of an East German scientist. Everything goes disastrously wrong.

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Out of the Past
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7.34
80 votes

#11 - Out of the Past

Spy City - Season 1 - Episode 2

The fatal fiasco of the 'Beethoven' defection has consequences. Fielding is tasked with finding and eliminating the traitor. Fielding begins to recruit his own private army.

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Episode 1
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6.00
14 votes

#12 - Episode 1

Any Human Heart - Season 1 - Episode 1

Logan Mountstuart is a student at Oxford in the 1920s, aspiring to become a great novelist but even more desperate to lose his virginity. Seemingly trapped by a promise to his dying father to join the family corned beef company, a chance encounter with Ernest Hemingway re-ignites his literary passion. But when true love really does hit him, how will Logan cope when faced with the fact that life is random and uncontrollable?

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