This new spin on Len Deighton’s Cold War classic is sharply scripted and looks great
Who should be lurking in the background of surveillance shots of the suspected kidnapper but Palmer, who crossed paths with this jack of all trades mercenary in his smuggling days? Soon Dalby rocks up at Colchester Military Prison, keen to get Palmer on side, though his ingrained snobbery does him few favours. It is “unusual,” he ponders, for the son of a docker and a textile worker to have a first class university degree in mathematics. “Ought to be some way of preventing it,” Palmer deadpans.
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