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Episodes

Season 1, 5 episodes

Episode 1: Part 1
- Now playing
- 29m
- Dec 8, 1981
Royal Navy missile tests are failing mysteriously. Martin Smith, a maths prodigy at a school unable to recognise his talents, is noticed by the Icarus Foundation via his secretive use of the school computer to research pure mathematics.
Episode 2: Part 2
- 29m
- Dec 9, 1981
Martin tries to settle in at Falcon Lee with its bizarre teaching methods, tutors, pupils and games. Meanwhile, British intelligence realise that child prodigies may be doing the research that no one else is doing.
Episode 3: Part 3
- 29m
- Dec 15, 1981
Falcon Lee turns up the pressure on Martin and British intelligence is warned off investigating them. Martin and Sue begin to understand that the challenges set for them by John Doll are pieces of a bigger puzzle they can't see.
Episode 4: Part 4
- 29m
- Dec 16, 1981
British intelligence infiltrates Falcon Lee and Martin tries to leave but his mental conditioning stops him. Martin's family become concerned about his lack of communication and his brother tries to contact him.
Episode 5: Part 5
- 29m
- Dec 22, 1981
British intelligence springs Martin and Sue from Falcon Lee. It becomes apparent that Falcon Lee has friends in high places with school across the globe. The head of Icarus makes one last attempt to tempt Martin back.

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Codename Icarus

1981
1 season
29m per episode
Action & Adventure
Drama

Rating: 6.5 out of 10TMDB(2 votes)

Overview

Codename Icarus is a five-part British television serial produced by the BBC. Combinijg elements of teen drama and Cold War era conspiracy thriller, young prodigy Martin Smith is recruited by the mysterious Icarus Foundation, a shadowy organisation that exploits gifted children to develop advanced weapons, including a 'quark bomb'. The serial was broadcast twice-weekly, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 8-9 December, 15-16 December, and 22 December. It is well remembered for being intelligent and hard-hitting, respectful of its young audience, and tackling complex themes, primarily the militarisation of science.

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Episodes
Ran for 1 season and 5 episodes (1981)
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Details

Created by: Richard Cooper
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
First aired: December 8, 1981
Last aired: December 22, 1981
Original language: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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Production

Cast

Barry AngelMartin Smith
Jack GallowayAndy Rutherford
Philip LockeJohn Doll
Peter CellierSir Hugh Francis
Debbie FarringtonSue Kleiner
John MalcolmEdward Froelich
Geoffrey CollinsPeter Farley
Gorden KayeFrank Broadhurst
Steven MannBarry Smith
Sonia FraserMrs Smith
Ray MortMr Smith
Paul GaleTed
Chris JenkinsonHarold
Stephen ChurchettController
Ivor RobertsSir Roderick
Owen HolderAdmiral
Alexei JawdokimovPilot
Edmund PeggeNaval Officer
David BealeHeadmaster
David GoodersonMaths Teacher

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Episodes

Season 1, 5 episodes

Episode 1: Part 1
- Now playing
- 29m
- Dec 8, 1981
Royal Navy missile tests are failing mysteriously. Martin Smith, a maths prodigy at a school unable to recognise his talents, is noticed by the Icarus Foundation via his secretive use of the school computer to research pure mathematics.
Episode 2: Part 2
- 29m
- Dec 9, 1981
Martin tries to settle in at Falcon Lee with its bizarre teaching methods, tutors, pupils and games. Meanwhile, British intelligence realise that child prodigies may be doing the research that no one else is doing.
Episode 3: Part 3
- 29m
- Dec 15, 1981
Falcon Lee turns up the pressure on Martin and British intelligence is warned off investigating them. Martin and Sue begin to understand that the challenges set for them by John Doll are pieces of a bigger puzzle they can't see.
Episode 4: Part 4
- 29m
- Dec 16, 1981
British intelligence infiltrates Falcon Lee and Martin tries to leave but his mental conditioning stops him. Martin's family become concerned about his lack of communication and his brother tries to contact him.
Episode 5: Part 5
- 29m
- Dec 22, 1981
British intelligence springs Martin and Sue from Falcon Lee. It becomes apparent that Falcon Lee has friends in high places with school across the globe. The head of Icarus makes one last attempt to tempt Martin back.

Fun facts

Episodes
Ran for 1 season and 5 episodes (1981)
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Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Part 1

E2 Episode 2: Part 2

E3 Episode 3: Part 3

E4 Episode 4: Part 4

E5 Episode 5: Part 5

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E1 Episode 1: Part 1

E2 Episode 2: Part 2

E3 Episode 3: Part 3

E4 Episode 4: Part 4

E5 Episode 5: Part 5

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Episode 2: Part 2

Episode 3: Part 3

Episode 4: Part 4

Episode 5: Part 5

Episode 1: Part 1

Episode 2: Part 2

Episode 3: Part 3

Episode 4: Part 4

Episode 5: Part 5