The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs 50 years old

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.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
David Jason He was 34 , now 84 years old as Edgar Briggs
Gary Waldhorn He was 31 , now 81 years old
Mark Eden He was 46 , now 96 years old

Crew

Name Job title
The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs poster
The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs (50 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1974-09-15
  • Runtime: [30] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 13