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Overview

The Top Secret Life Of Edgar Briggs was a 30-minute British television comedy series created by Bernard McKenna & Richard Laing and produced by Humphrey Barclay for LWT. It was transmitted on the ITV network 15 September - 20 December 1974 and featured David Jason as the inept Edgar Briggs, personal assistant to the Commander of the British Secret Intelligence Service who, in spite of his cluelessness, manages to solve case after case. It has been likened to the earlier American series Get Smart.

Series Cast

  1. David Jason as Edgar Briggs

    David Jason

    Edgar Briggs

    13 Episodes

  2. Mark Eden as Spencer

    Mark Eden

    Spencer

    13 Episodes

  3. Barbara Angell

    Jennifer Briggs

    13 Episodes

  4. Michael Stainton as Buxton

    Michael Stainton

    Buxton

    3 Episodes

  5. Elizabeth Counsell as Cathy

    Elizabeth Counsell

    Cathy

    3 Episodes

  6. Gary Waldhorn as Greville

    Gary Waldhorn

    Greville

    2 Episodes

  7. Noel Coleman as The Commander

    Noel Coleman

    The Commander

    1 Episode

  8. Michael Collins

    Robinson

    1 Episode

  9. Leon Lissek as Novikov

    Leon Lissek

    Novikov

    1 Episode

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Series 1

1974 • 13 Episodes

Season 1 of The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs premiered on September 15, 1974.

The Contact

(1x13, December 20, 1974) Season Finale

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The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs

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Type Scripted

Original Language English

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