TV series
The Aweful Mr Goodall
1974 · 1 season
A slow-burning, talky espionage drama that feels like a 1970s TV mystery, with quiet tension and a touch of world-weary cynicism.
- Created by
- Richard Bates
- Genres
- Mystery, Drama
- Starring
- Robert Urquhart, Isabel Dean, Donald Burton
- Overview
- The Aweful Mr Goodall is a six-episode 1974 British television drama produced by Richard Bates and starring Robert Urquhart as Jack Goodall, a retired MI5 agent who investigates various mysteries, often involving smuggling and international intrigue, with help from travel agent Alexandra Winfield.
- How it feels
- Tense, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Conspiracy, deception, crime, politics
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Richard Bates
- Genres
- Mystery, Drama
- Starring
- Robert Urquhart, Isabel Dean, Donald Burton









