The Piglet Files
S1 · E1IMDB:
7.6Released
9/7/1990
Duration
0h 25m
Genre
Comedy
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
Nicholas Lyndhurst, Louise Catt, Clive Francis
Overview
The Piglet files is a British espionage satire produced by LWT. The show consisted of three series totalling 21 episodes broadcast from 7 September 1990 to 10 May 1992. The programme follows the life of reluctant MI5 agent Peter 'Piglet' Chapman as he tries to instruct his fellow agents on the finer points of spy gadgetry while keeping his wife Sarah in the dark about his new career.
The Piglet Files
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
7.6Released
9/7/1990
Genre
Comedy
Cast
Nicholas Lyndhurst, Louise Catt, Clive Francis
Duration
0h 25m
Country
United Kingdom
Overview
The Piglet files is a British espionage satire produced by LWT. The show consisted of three series totalling 21 episodes broadcast from 7 September 1990 to 10 May 1992. The programme follows the life of reluctant MI5 agent Peter 'Piglet' Chapman as he tries to instruct his fellow agents on the finer points of spy gadgetry while keeping his wife Sarah in the dark about his new career.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableA Question of Intelligence
MI5 needs a new electronics expert, and Peter Chapman is the one they want. After unexpectedly losing his lecturing job at the polytechnic, Peter is left with little option but to accept MI5's offer, and become Piglet.
A Question of Intelligence
MI5 needs a new electronics expert, and Peter Chapman is the one they want. After unexpectedly losing his lecturing job at the polytechnic, Peter is left with little option but to accept MI5's offer, and become Piglet.
EP 2AvailableFair Exchange
Piglet is tricked into temporarily housing a recently defected electronics specialist. Agents are sent to kidnap and return her. However, they take Piglet's wife instead.
Fair Exchange
Piglet is tricked into temporarily housing a recently defected electronics specialist. Agents are sent to kidnap and return her. However, they take Piglet's wife instead.
EP 3AvailableA Room with a View
The team is assigned to monitor a couple suspected of transmitting information to East Germany. But are they watching the right people?
A Room with a View
The team is assigned to monitor a couple suspected of transmitting information to East Germany. But are they watching the right people?
EP 4AvailableThe Ice-Man Cometh
Piglet is the victim of mistaken identity, with potentially fatal consequences.
The Ice-Man Cometh
Piglet is the victim of mistaken identity, with potentially fatal consequences.
EP 5AvailableThe Beagle Has Landed
Piglet must use all his espionage skills to infiltrate an activist group and plant bugs.
The Beagle Has Landed
Piglet must use all his espionage skills to infiltrate an activist group and plant bugs.
EP 6AvailableNow You See It
The French have developed a top secret device for use on their military aircraft. During a test flight, the plane crashes. Everybody wants to get their hands on the device when the debris is recovered.
Now You See It
The French have developed a top secret device for use on their military aircraft. During a test flight, the plane crashes. Everybody wants to get their hands on the device when the debris is recovered.
EP 7AvailableA Private Member's Bill
Sir Desmond wants to make budget cuts by amalgamating MI5, MI6 and other agencies. Piglet and his colleagues use their espionage skills to try to find the skeletons which might persuade Sir Desmond to reconsider.
A Private Member's Bill
Sir Desmond wants to make budget cuts by amalgamating MI5, MI6 and other agencies. Piglet and his colleagues use their espionage skills to try to find the skeletons which might persuade Sir Desmond to reconsider.
Cast
Peter 'Piglet' Chapman
Nicholas Lyndhurst
Flint
Louise Catt
Morris Drummond
