Callan (1969) ★ Death of a Friend (S2E9)

Callan is a British drama espionage television series, which originally aired between 1967 and 1972. It features Edward Woodward as David Callan, an agent of a state secret service dealing with internal security threats to the United Kingdom. Death of a Friend (S2E9): When a French counter-intelligence agent Jean Coquet, a man with whom Callan was once close friends, dies in an engineered road accident, Callan is ordered to look after his widow Francine, who is kidnapped while under his protection. It features Edward Woodward, Derek Bond, Anthony Valentine, and Russell Hunter.