BBC One · Ended

The Ambassador

Drama · 1998

Last aired: S2 E7, Getting Away with Murder · 1999-05-30

The Ambassador follows the private and political problems facing the UK ambassador to Ireland, Harriet Smith. She has to deal with international political skullduggery, child custody cases, Anglo-Irish relations as well as the affairs of her family. She is assisted by a team including John Stone, an MI5 agent in charge of embassy security as well as unofficial intelligence gathering.