Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)

The amazing true story of the world's first international super spy

Reilly, Ace of Spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatising the life of Sidney Reilly, a Russian Jew who became one of the greatest spies ever to work for the British. Among his exploits, in the early 20th-century, were the infiltration of the German General Staff in 1917 and a near-overthrow of the Bolsheviks in 1918. His reputation with women was as legendary as his genius for espionage.

• First Air Date: 1983-09-05
• Last Air Date: 1983-11-16
• Total Seasons: 1
• Total Episodes: 12
• Episode Runtime: 50 min.
• Network: ITV1
• Creator: Troy Kennedy Martin