Thursday 6 July 2023

1963, Television: "The Sentimental Agent"

The British drama television series "The Sentimental Agent" premiered on 28 September 1963. The series was produced by Associated Television and distributed by ITC Entertainment. It ran for 13 one-hour monochrome episodes. The title role stars Carlos Thompson as Argentinian Carlos Varela, a successful import-export agent based in London. The series was created by Leslie Harris with music composed by Ivor Slaney and Edwin Astley.

Carlos Thompson as Carlos Varela
Clemence Bettany as Miss Suzy Carter and Carlos Thompson as Carlos Varela

Burt Kwouk as Chin Sung and Clemence Bettany as Miss Suzy Carter

Synopsis
Carlos Varela’s London based company takes him into unusual and sometimes dangerous situations.  He is assisted by Chin Sung his Chinese manservant, and Miss Suzy Carter his secretary...

Carlos Thompson as Carlos Varela and Ann Bell as Katrina in
the episode 'Express Delivery'
Diana Rigg as Francy Wilde and Carlos Thompson as Carlos Varela
in the episode 'A Very Desirable Plot'
Carlos Thompson as Carlos Varela and Zena Marshall as Melina
in the episode 'A Little Sweetness and Light'

Main Cast

  • Carlos Thompson as Carlos Varela
  • Burt Kwouk as Chin Sung
  • John Turner as Bill Randall
  • Clemence Bettany as Miss Suzy Carter


"The Sentimental Agent" Opening and Closing credits

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