Emily flees to a hideout in a brothel, and Cad is relieved to learn that all the agents are safe. Liz and Kit put aside thier feelings, Cad receives devastating news, and Vivien pays a price for her reckless behavior.
So runs a typical episode synopsis of the 1988 BBC series, Wish Me Luck, about female British agents in France during WWII. It’s a riveting blend of hard nosed espionage procedural and daytime soap opera. The daytime TV associations are heightened by the fact that its shot on video tape. Geeky bonus - one of the main supporting characters is played by the stiff Brit who’s the AT-AT driver in Empire Strikes Back and sends Indy to find the Holy Grail. Suspenseful, stylish and melodramatic - check it here.