BBC America, one of the four co-production companies of The Spies Of Warsaw, has confirmed that the series will air in January 2013 in the USA. The channel posted the information to their website earlier today.
The Spies Of Warsaw
The Spies of Warsaw
is based on Alan Furst’s acclaimed novel and adapted by Emmy-winning writers
Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. Doctor
Who star David Tennant and Janet Montgomery (Black Swan, Entourage)
are cast in this thrilling spy story set in Poland, Paris, London and Berlin in
the years leading up to the Second World War.
In the mini-series, French and German intelligence
operatives are locked in a life-and-death struggle in the espionage arena. At
the French embassy, a decorated war hero of the 1914 war, Colonel Jean-Francois
Mercier (Tennant), is sucked into a world of abduction, betrayal and
international intrigue from the diplomatic salons to the back alleys of Warsaw.
Mercier simultaneously finds himself in a passionate love affair with Anna
(Montgomery), a Parisian lawyer for the League of Nations. Their complicated
love affair intensifies as German tanks drive through the Black Forest.
The Spies of Warsaw
combines historical, intelligent narratives, interlaced with flawed and
compelling characters. The cast includes Anton Lesser (Dramaville’s The
Hour) as Doctor Lapp, Richard Lintern (Dramaville’s White
Heat) as Colonel Lessard, Nicholas Blane (The Tudors) as Papa Heininger, Julian Harries (EastEnders) as Duff Cooper, and many more!
It was first believed that the drama would show this fall, but the BBC, who will be screening it first, have the series scheduled for November or December
The series will show on BBC America's Dramaville strand.
Check out BBC America's Spies Of Warsaw page here
Find out more about the drama here
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