Central Intelligence: Series 2: Episode 5
The story of the CIA, told from the inside out by veteran agent Eloise Page. Starring Kim Cattrall, Ed Harris and Johnny Flynn.
1957. The Space Race is heating up, and the CIA is desperate to locate the Soviet launch site. Rising officer Eloise Page is sent to Atsugi Air Base in Japan—home of the secretive U-2 spy plane. As tensions climb and the stakes reach the stratosphere, the battle for space begins far above the clouds—and deep in the shadows.
Cast:Eloise Page..........Kim CattrallAllen Dulles..........Ed HarrisRichard Helms..........Johnny FlynnFrank Wisner..........Geoffrey ArendYoung Eloise Page..........Elena DeliaRichard Bissell..........Ian PorterPresident Eisenhower..........Kerry ShaleJohn Foster Dulles..........Nathan OsgoodAddy Hawkins..........Carlyss PeerDmitri Skolbetsyn..........Branko TomovićMikhail..........Phillipe BosherRadar Operator..........Eric Sirakian Elizabeth..........Laurel Lefkow
All other parts played by the cast
Original music by Sacha Puttnam
Written by Greg Haddrick, who created the series with Jeremy FoxSound Designers & Editors: John Scott Dryden, Adam Woodhams, Martha Littlehailes & Andreina Gomez CasanovaScript Consultant: Misha KawnelScript Supervisor: Alex LynchTrails: Jack SoperSonica Studio Sound Engineers: Paul Clark & Paul ClarkSonica Runner: Flynn HallmanMarc Graue Sound Engineers, LA: Juan Martin del Campo & Tony Diaz
Director: John Scott DrydenProducer & Casting Director: Emma HearnExecutive Producers: Howard Stringer, Jeremy Fox, Greg Haddrick and John Scott Dryden
A Goldhawk production for BBC Radio 4
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