Spy! The Venlo Incident (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Spy!

The Venlo Incident (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

In 1939, Captain Best and Mayo Stevens work for SIS where they believe they were with working an anti-Hitler group who want peace. Instead their file reached Reinhard Heydrich and ultimately captured on the Dutch border.

Director

Brian Parker

Writers

John Elliot | Allan Prior (creator)

Producer

Frank Cox

Editor

Eric Brown

Production Designer

Susan Spence

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 10, 1980

Release date

Feb 10, 1980 (United Kingdom)

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Edgar Wreford Major Stevens Major Stevens See fewer	Detective (1964)
Dilys Price Moya Stevens Moya Stevens See fewer	Under Milk Wood (1971)
Keith James Inman Inman See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Geoffrey Bayldon Captain Payne Best Captain Payne Best See fewer	Casino Royale (1967)
Ivor Roberts Colonel Dansey Colonel Dansey See fewer	The Talisman (1980)
Peter Williams Colonel Menzies Colonel Menzies See fewer	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Preston Lockwood Colonel Vivian Colonel Vivian See fewer	Time Bandits (1981)
Norma Shebbeare Miss Pettigrew Miss Pettigrew See fewer	Women in Love (1969)
John Bailey Admiral Sinclair Admiral Sinclair See fewer	Spy! (1980)
William Merrow Dr. Franz Dr. Franz See fewer	Eye of the Needle (1981)
Philip Voss Solms Solms See fewer	Octopussy (1983)
Kieran Montague Heydrich Heydrich See fewer	Strangers and Brothers (1984)
Ernst Walder Schellenberg Schellenberg See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Steve Ubels Klop Klop See fewer	Top Secret! (1984)
Jonathan Hackett Grosch Grosch See fewer	Breaking the Waves (1996)
Hugo Bower Dutch police officer Dutch police officer See fewer	Octopussy (1983)
Joseph Fürst Colonel Martini Colonel Martini See fewer	Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Ellen Blueth Marie Best Marie Best See fewer	Ellis Island (1984)
Jonathan Scott Muller Muller See fewer	Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Ingo Mogendorf Naujocks Naujocks See fewer	Darling Lili (1970)
Alexander John Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Christopher Driscoll Policeman Policeman See fewer	Captain Jack (1999)