TV review: Double Agent - the Eddie Chapman Story; Imagine … Alan Ayckbourn - Greetings From Scarborough by Tom Meltzer

Echoes of Benny Hill aside, this terrific tale of a very British war hero was rip-roaring funFive minutes into Double Agent " the Eddie Chapman Story (BBC2) our bespectacled presenter Ben McIntyre has leapt from the cargo door of a Nazi plane, blown open a locked safe and done a runner in the London underground clutching a sackful of stolen banknotes. Someone ought, perhaps, to have told him that as a documentary-mak…

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