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The Ambassador (1998–1999) — drama on BBC One
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About The Ambassador
The Ambassador ended on May 30, 1999. The show concluded after its second season on BBC One.
The series was a drama that aired from 1998 to 1999, focusing on the professional and personal challenges faced by Harriet Smith, the UK ambassador to Ireland. It depicted her navigating complex international political issues, including Anglo-Irish relations, child custody disputes, and diplomatic skullduggery, while managing her family’s affairs. Harriet was supported by a team that included John Stone, an MI5 agent responsible for embassy security and intelligence gathering.
The cast featured Pauline Collins as Harriet Smith and Denis Lawson as John Stone. It was a drama series that provided a look into diplomatic life and the intricacies of international relations during its run.
The Ambassador episode schedule
13 aired
Aired · 13
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1999 | S2·E7 | Getting Away with Murder |
| May 23, 1999 | S2·E6 | A Matter of Life and Death |
| May 16, 1999 | S2·E5 | Unholy Alliance |
| May 9, 1999 | S2·E4 | Cost Price |
| May 2, 1999 | S2·E3 | A Foreign Affair |
| April 25, 1999 | S2·E2 | Vacant Possession |
| April 18, 1999 | S2·E1 | The Road to Nowhere |
| February 8, 1998 | S1·E6 | Playing God |
| February 1, 1998 | S1·E5 | Trade |
| January 25, 1998 | S1·E4 | A Cluster of Betrayals |
| January 18, 1998 | S1·E3 | Nine Tenths of the Law |
| January 11, 1998 | S1·E2 | Refugee |
| January 4, 1998 | S1·E1 | Innocent Passage |
