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Archangel

TV·2005–2005·1 season, 2 episodes·BBC One·Drama, Action & Adventure·6.2

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Fluke Kelso, a dissipated, middle-aged former Oxford historian, who is in Moscow to attend a conference on the newly opened Soviet archives, receives in his hotel a very unexpected visitor.

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  1. 01Archangel S01E01Part 1S01E01 · 5.0A historian doing research in Moscow discovers a potential secret about Stalin which leads him into danger as there are those who do not want the secret revealed.

Castfull cast & details

Daniel CraigDaniel CraigProf. Fluke KelsoYekaterina RednikovaYekaterina RednikovaZinaida RapavaGabriel MachtGabriel MachtR. J. O'BrianKonstantin LavronenkoKonstantin LavronenkoJosef
Alexey Diakov
Alexey DiakovSuvorinHarry DitsonHarry DitsonFrank Adelman
Anna Gerasimova
Anna GerasimovaAnnaAvtandil MakharadzeAvtandil MakharadzeJosef Stalin

Episodes by season

Season012Episodes2005Aired 5.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Archangel S01E01Part 1March 19, 2005 5.0A historian doing research in Moscow discovers a potential secret about Stalin which leads him into danger as there are those who do not wan
  2. S01E02Archangel S01E02Part 2March 20, 2005—Kelso is led unwittingly through murder and intrigue towards his own personal Holy Grail, Joseph Stalin's secret legacy, a legacy that could

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