Is The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs coming back?

The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs ended on December 20, 1974, on ITV1.

This British comedy series, which premiered on September 15, 1974, was a 30-minute show that followed the misadventures of Edgar Briggs, played by David Jason. As an inept personal assistant to the Commander of the British Secret Intelligence Service, Briggs managed to solve cases despite his cluelessness. The series was created by Bernard McKenna and Richard Laing and produced by Humphrey Barclay for LWT. It was broadcast during the fall of 1974 and has been compared to the American series Get Smart.

The show was set in the context of espionage and comedy, highlighting the humorous situations that arose from Briggs’ ineptitude in the secret service. It was a single season series that aired its entire run from September to December 1974. The cast included David Jason as Edgar Briggs, Michael Stainton as Buxton, Mark Eden as Spencer, Noel Coleman as The Commander, Elizabeth Counsell as Cathy, Barbara Angell as Jennifer Briggs, and David Webb as Leuschner.