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Caught in a Free State was a dramatised television series made by RTÉ in 1983. This four-part series was about German spies in neutral Ireland during World War II, known in Ireland as "The Emergency".
Original Release
10/06/1983
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| John Kavanagh | Col. Brian Dillon |
| Mark Lambert | Sean McGlynn |
| Niall Tóibín | Stephen Burke |
| Barry McGovern | Eamon de Valera |
| Tariq Yunus | Henry Obed |
| Benno Hoffmann | Ernst Weber-Drohl |
| Gotz Burger | Gunther Schultz |
| Peter Jankovsky | Hermann Goertz |
| Peter Copley | Sir John Maffey |
| O.Z. Whitehead | US Ambassador David Gray |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Thursday, 06 October 1983 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Thursday, 13 October 1983 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Thursday, 20 October 1983 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Thursday, 27 October 1983 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| John Kavanagh | Col. Brian Dillon |
| Mark Lambert | Sean McGlynn |
| Niall Tóibín | Stephen Burke |
| Barry McGovern | Eamon de Valera |
| Tariq Yunus | Henry Obed |
| Benno Hoffmann | Ernst Weber-Drohl |
| Gotz Burger | Gunther Schultz |
| Peter Jankovsky | Hermann Goertz |
| Peter Copley | Sir John Maffey |
| O.Z. Whitehead | US Ambassador David Gray |
| Ingrid Craigie | Aine Doran |
| Brian McGrath | Irish Ambassador in Berlin |
| Derek Lord | Charley |
| Donal O'Kelly | Junior Officer |
| Hilary Reynolds | Una |
| Colm Hefferon | Officer |
| Bairbre Ní Chaoimh | Mary |
| Claus-Dieter Reents | First Secretary |
| Fran Dempsey | Tommy |
| Agnes Bernelle | Medium |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Peter Ormrod | Producer |
