8.2 /10 1 Votes
Country of origin United Kingdom No. of episodes 21 First episode date 3 August 1966 Network ITV Program creator John Whitney | 8.2/10 IMDb No. of series 2 Production company(s) Rediffusion Television Final episode date 18 December 1967 Number of episodes 21 Executive producer Stella Richman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Created by John Whitney
Geoffrey Bellman Starring Ian Hendry
Heather Sears
Jean Marsh
Neil Hallett
Tony Selby Similar Förster Horn, Armchair Theatre, This Is Your Life, Dark Shadows, The Sweeney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Informer is a British drama series that starred Ian Hendry, it was broadcast in two series in 1966 and 1967.
Plot
A former barrister Alex Lambert (played by Ian Hendry) who had been disgraced and debarred has to rebuild his life. He uses his former contacts on both sides of the law to become a paid informer for the Police. Living well from the rewards paid by insurance companies, Lambert still has to hide his activities from both his wife and others behind a new persona in the guise as a business consultant.
References
The Informer (TV series) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA