False Witness

TV Series

2009

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A British diplomat is arrested on charges of working with Russian mafia. After death threats to his wife, they are taken into protective custody. Then the MI6 shows up with a new piece of the puzzle.

Sun, 11 Jan, 2009
S1.E1Part 1
British diplomat Ian Porter is apprehended at Heathrow airport in possession of 20 kilos of heroin. Porter's unwillingness to co-operate leaves Scotland Yard Inspector Julie Hales believing he is doing business with Russian arms and drugs trafficker Sergei Krousov. Unaware that Krousov has intentions to sell a suitcase bomb, Scotland Yard offers to cut Porter a deal to turn on Krousov. In return, they'll grant him immunity from prosecution and entry into their International Witness Protection Scheme. Chief Inspector Hales accompanies Porter and his wife Pippa to Sydney, where chameleon Porter believes his handler at MI6 can manipulate the Australian Federal Police protection team to allow him to complete his mission. Australian Federal Police agent Mark Wilson and Hales have no idea of Porter's MI6 links, so when their security is stunningly breached all hell breaks loose.
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Mon, 12 Jan, 2009
S1.E2Part 2
British diplomat Ian Porter is apprehended at Heathrow airport in possession of 20 kilos of heroin. Porter's unwillingness to co-operate leaves Scotland Yard Inspector Julie Hales believing he is doing business with Russian arms and drugs trafficker Sergei Krousov. Unaware that Krousov has intentions to sell a suitcase bomb, Scotland Yard offers to cut Porter a deal to turn on Krousov. In return, they'll grant him immunity from prosecution and entry into their International Witness Protection Scheme. Chief Inspector Hales accompanies Porter and his wife Pippa to Sydney, where chameleon Porter believes his handler at MI6 can manipulate the Australian Federal Police protection team to allow him to complete his mission. Australian Federal Police agent Mark Wilson and Hales have no idea of Porter's MI6 links, so when their security is stunningly breached all hell breaks loose.
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Dougray Scott
Ian Porter
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Rachael Blake
Julie Hales
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Richard Roxburgh
Charles Van Koors
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Claire Forlani
Pippa Porter
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Stephen Curry
Neil Trent
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Doris Younane
Jenny Basheer
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Shane Briant
Winston Beale
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Socratis Otto
Shannon Cross
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Anita Hegh
Annabelle
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Tony Martin
Bill Murray
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Don Hany
Sergei Krousov
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Kate Box
Rona Hennessy
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Jonny Pasvolsky
Antonio Morelli
Elan Zavelsky
Nikolai Krousov
Jason Polkinghorne
Duncan Young

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Release date

January 11, 2009 (United States)

Country of origin

Australia

Language

English

Production companies

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New South Wales Film & Television Office

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