

The Game (2014)
Parents Strongly Cautioned. Some material may be unsuitable for children under 14. May contain intense violence, intense sexual situations, strong language.
Overview
"The Game" is a 1970s Cold War spy thriller set in the world of espionage. It tells the story of the invisible war fought by MI5 as it battles to protect the nation from the threats of the Cold War.
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The Game: Launch Trailer - BBC Two
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