Spooks series 5
| Spooks series 5 | |
|---|---|
| Series 5 | |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One |
| Original release | 17 September – 13 November 2006 |
| Series chronology | |
The fifth series of the BBC espionage television series Spooks began broadcasting on 17 September 2006 before ending on 13 November 2006. The series consists of ten episodes.
Cast
Main
- Rupert Penry-Jones as Adam Carter
- Hermione Norris as Ros Myers
- Raza Jaffrey as Zafar Younis
- Miranda Raison as Jo Portman
- Hugh Simon as Malcolm Wynn-Jones
- Rory MacGregor as Colin Wells (episode 1)
- with Nicola Walker as Ruth Evershed (episode 1–5)
- and Peter Firth as Harry Pearce
Guests
- Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Jenny
- James Dicker as Wes Carter
- Anna Chancellor as Juliet Shaw
- Robert Glenister as Nicholas Blake (episodes 1 & 2)
- Lindsay Duncan as Angela Wells
- Ofo Uhiara as Michael Johnson
- Tim McInnerny as Oliver Mace
- Phyllis Logan as Diana Jewell
Episodes
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | UK viewers (millions) [1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 1 | "Gas and Oil (Part 1)" | Omar Madha | Ben Richards | 17 September 2006 (BBC One) | 6.31 |
| 38 | 2 | "Gas and Oil (Part 2)" | Omar Madha | Ben Richards | 17 September 2006 (BBC Three)[n 1] | 5.75 |
| 39 | 3 | "The Cell" | Julian Simpson | Ben Richards | 18 September 2006 (BBC Three) | 6.12 |
| 40 | 4 | "World Trade" | Kenny Glenaan | David Farr | 25 September 2006 (BBC Three) | 5.79 |
| 41 | 5 | "The Message" | Kenny Glenaan | Zinnie Harris | 2 October 2006 (BBC Three) | 5.89 |
| 42 | 6 | "Hostage Takers (Part 1)" | Andy Hay | Raymond Khoury | 9 October 2006 (BBC Three) | 6.05 |
| 43 | 7 | "Hostage Takers (Part 2)" | Andy Hay | Raymond Khoury | 16 October 2006 (BBC Three) | 5.53 |
| 44 | 8 | "Agenda" | Julian Simpson | Julian Simpson | 23 October 2006 (BBC Three) | 5.97 |
| 45 | 9 | "The Criminal" | Julian Holmes | Neil Cross | 30 October 2006 (BBC Three) | 5.80 |
| 46 | 10 | "Aftermath" | Julian Holmes | David Farr | 13 November 2006 (BBC One) | 6.47 |
Notes
- ^ "Gas and Oil (Part 2)" was broadcast on 18 September 2006 on BBC One; the rest of the series (apart from the finale) would usually rebroadcast on BBC One seven days after the BBC Three broadcast.
References
- ^ "Weekly Top 30 Programmes (See weeks ending Sep 17 to 19 Nov 2005)". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 19 February 2011.