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The Glory Boys

The Glory Boys

1984Drama, Crime1 season6.1
The Glory Boys is a three-part 1984 British political thriller miniseries produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV,…
Created by Gerald Seymour 1 Oct 1984 · Asoj 15, 2041 BS United Kingdom ITV1

Storyline

The Glory Boys is a three-part 1984 British political thriller miniseries produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV, starring Rod Steiger and Anthony Perkins.

In London, visiting Israeli scientist David Sokarev is targeted for assassination by two different terrorist organisations: one Irish, one Arab. After working at cross-purposes for an extended length of time, the hired killers from both factions decide to join forces to carry out their murderous assignment.

Facts

  • First aired1 October 1984Asoj 15, 2041 BS
  • Last aired3 October 1984
  • Episodes1 seasons · 3 episodes
  • Episode runtime1h
  • GenresDrama, Crime
  • Created byGerald Seymour
  • LanguageEnglish
  • StatusEnded
  • NetworkITV1
  • ProductionYorkshire Television
  • CountryUnited Kingdom

Keywords

london, englandplo terrorist groupminiseriesterrorismpolitical assassinationira (irish republican army)political thriller

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Trailer

The Glory Boys (preview) - TVB Pearl (13/07/85)

Seasons 1

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Miniseries3 episodes · 1984
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Cast

Full cast (27)
Rod Steiger
Rod SteigerProfessor David Sokarev
G
Gary BrownFamy
Aaron Harris
Aaron HarrisMcCoy
Anthony Perkins
Anthony PerkinsJimmy
Alfred Burke
Alfred BurkeJones
Joanna Lumley
Joanna LumleyHelen
S
Sallyanne LawNorah
Ron Berglas
Ron BerglasElkin
J
Jean RimmerNorah's Mother
C
Christopher ReichIsraeli Security Officer
Sheila Allen
Sheila AllenMrs Sokarev
Michael J. Jackson
Michael J. JacksonMackiewicz
Johanna Hargreaves
Johanna HargreavesWendy
H
Hubert ReesNorah's Father
Robert Lang
Robert LangFairclough
Christopher Ettridge
Christopher EttridgeDuggan
Anthony Steel
Anthony SteelDirector General
A
Adam FrenchYobbo
P
Peter LairdIsraeli Consul
Alan MacNaughtan
Alan MacNaughtanSir Humphrey Talbot

Cast 27

Videos 1

Posters 1

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