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Assume NothingThe Handler – A Matter of Life and DeathEpisodes

    Episode 1: The First Good Source

    1/81971: James recruits a key informer.

    Episode 2: The Interrogation

    2/8A dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer. A key informer is abducted by the IRA.

    Episode 3: Dangerous Liaisons

    3/8A dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer. James builds dangerous relationships.

    Episode 4: Internment day

    4/8A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer. 9th August 1971 – internment begins.

    Episode 5: The Quartermaster

    5/8A dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer. A key IRA suspect is arrested, but how?

    Episode 6: The Irish Englishman

    6/8Dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer. James recalls Seán Mac Stíofáin.

    Episode 7: Blurred Lines

    7/8A dramatized memoir of a Special Branch Officer. The disappearance of Robert Nairac

    Episode 8: The Enemy Within

    8/8Dramatised memoir of a Special Branch officer. James discovers his phone is tapped.