Ep 2. The Professionals

In the grim, bizarre world of international intrigue, no-one knows for which side a man is working, and no-one can tell what a man really is - not even his wife."The Professionals" takes Patrick McGoohan, as John Drake, into a strata of Czechoslovakian society in which vicious under?currents surge beneath a carefree surface.The beautiful Yugoslav actress Nadja Regin is the mysterious girl whose high-level friendships are of vital importance to those interested in her, and Helen Cherry portrays the worried wife of a British undercover agent who is ostensibly a businessman in Europe and whose disappearance brings John Drake to the scene. Other leading roles are played by Alex Scott as a suave, unsavoury man of power in Behind the Curtain espionage activities, Noel Johnson as a British Ambassador, John Welsh as a meticulous First Secretary, and Jerry Stovin as the man who disappears.