Spooks

Spooks is a British television drama series, produced by the independent production company Kudos for the BBC One network. The title derives from a popular slang term for spies, as the series follows the work of a group of MI5 agents. The programme was created and is chiefly written by David Wolstencroft.

Cast

The programme regularly attracts popular actors, with actors such as Hugh Laurie, Andy Serkis, Anton Lesser and Anthony Stewart Head having appeared in episodes of the first three seasons. Tim McInnerny appeared in a recurring role during the third season.

Related Topics:
Hugh Laurie - Andy Serkis - Anton Lesser - Anthony Stewart Head - Tim McInnerny

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The main characters include:

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• Harry Pearce, Head of counterterrorism department, MI5 - Peter Firth (2002-)
• Tom Quinn, senior case officer, Section B - Matthew MacFadyen (2002-2004)
• Zoe Reynolds, junior case officer, Section B - Keeley Hawes (2002-2004)
• Danny Hunter, junior case officer, Section B - David Oyelowo (2002-2004)
• Tessa Phillips, senior case officer, Section K - Jenny Agutter (2002-2003)
• Adam Carter, senior case officer, Section B - Rupert Penry-Jones (2004-)
• Fiona Carter, seconded to MI5 from MI6 - Olga Sosnovska (2004-)
• Ruth Evershed, analyst seconded to MI5 from GCHQ - Nicola Walker (2003-)
• Sam Buxton, junior case officer, Section B - Shauna MacDonald (2003-2004)