Defence of the Realm(1986)

movie - first aired/released 1986-05-09 - 96 min - audience 6.4

Action, Thriller

Directed by David Drury

A reporter named Mullen 'stumbles' onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent and a near-nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and a U.S. Air Force base. Has there been a Government cover-up? Mullen teams up with Vernon Bayliss, an old hack, and Nina Beckam, the MP's assistant, to find out the truth.