Bodie teams up with his old SAS partner Keller to infiltrate an Italian terrorist group. They fake an assassination, but Keller has an alternative agenda. Professionals (The): MkII [BLU-RAY]". Network. 29 September 2014. Archived from the original on 7 October 2015 . Retrieved 3 May 2016. Ferris, try to destroy all evidence of his operations: "I've got a match here and the whole place is covered in petrol!" Anna, taking a drink: "Yes, well I was as a matter of fact. It's a question of degree. I used to do it for a dinner and a disco. I nearly did it for an earldom. Now I just do it for money. Cheers!"

In 1987, ITV was re-running some episodes. After the Hungerford shooting incident the particular episode that was to be aired, "Lawson's Last Stand", had a theme that was deemed insensitive and was replaced by the less violent "The Untouchables". How on earth does Miss Walsh, using some drawing pins and brightly-coloured wool, come to her conclusions? These are simply taken at face value.A drug pusher murders an addict. His hastily discarded gun is soon found by a young boy. The pusher must get to the boy before the drug barons do. On 2 September 2013, the Network imprint announced that it had acquired the scripts, production files, original camera negatives and stills from the show. [39] The digitally remastered version of The Professionals was released on DVD and Blu-ray. The restoration process is described in a blog post. [40] Series 1 episodes have had the original opening and closing sequences restored. Terringham: "Clare asked some rather awkward questions about that chap of yours - Bodie is it? Wonders if you've been feeding him too much red meat!"

Overlooking that point, the tension of the situation is effectively maintained all the way through. Rona Anderson does a splendid job as Susan's mother and has a nice sense of comedy... Since it was first broadcast in West Germany in 1981, the show ( Die Profis) has become a cult there. During its broadcast run, the public television service ZDF, due to concerns over politics and violence, did not air all episodes of the programme, so The Professionals became one of the first TV shows ever to be released on VHS in Germany in the 1980s. However, only the unaired episodes were released on tape. In all, 14 episodes were withdrawn from broadcast. Maurice Denham, Harold Innocent, Bill Fraser, Derek Martin, Duncan Preston, Andrew McCulloch, Frank Jarvis, Brian Hall, Donald BissetJohn Carson, John Castle, Ed Bishop, James Bree, Robert Rietti, Maya Woolfe, Anthony Bailey, John Bay, Hilary Ryan, Neville Barber John Castle, Bruce Boa, Damien Thomas, Ralph Michael, David Baron, Peter Craze, Jim McManus, Peter Davidson, Luan Peters, Jonathan David A socialist preacher, an old flame of Cowley, becomes a target when she visits London. Bodie and Doyle are set to protect her, without realising who attempts to have her killed.

The programme and its characters were repeatedly referenced in the third series of Ashes to Ashes, which took place in 1983. DCI Gene Hunt tells DI Alex Drake, "We're a team: Bodie and Doyle. I'm the one in the SAS; you can be the one with the girl's hair." [10] DC Chris Skelton, with sunglasses and a sawn-off shotgun in front of PC Sharon Granger, similarly likens himself to Lewis Collins; [11] Granger ultimately tells Skelton she loves him, not Lewis Collins. [12] Other countries [ edit ] Germany [ edit ] Anthony Steel, Pamela Salem, Felicity Dean, Walter Gotell, Barry Justice, Stefan Kalipha, Kenneth Watson The biggest range". MoviesPlus. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012 . Retrieved 8 July 2011. The early years of the show featured varied plots, good scripts and ongoing character development of Bodie and Doyle and to a lesser extent Cowley, but later series featured increasingly overused ideas and script devices, and both Collins and Shaw stated they felt the show was becoming stale. [1] Although the final series was broadcast from November 1982 until February 1983, no episodes were filmed after May 1981. The Professionals Update". Network. 2 September 2013. Archived from the original on 11 September 2013 . Retrieved 1 September 2013.

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Best action scene comes in the shoot-out at Susan's apartment. (I think Lew is being doubled when he jumps from one balcony to another). The closing scenes at the airfield aren't bad, either, if a little unrealistic. Many of the episodes featured a car chase, a role for which the Capri, at least in terms of its market positioning, was particularly well-suited. A Professional Restoration". Network. 29 September 2014. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016 . Retrieved 3 May 2016.