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A Question of Identity (Original title)
Dates: 1992 (Copyright), 13 November 1992 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Nigel Miller

Synopsis: Dramatic reconstruction of a true-life crime. "A communist spy on a mission in London is suddenly confronted with his past. Spy X (his true identity has never been established) was given a cover name taken from a young Dutch boy who had died after the war. One morning Spy X is visited by an elderly lady who says she is the boy's long-lost mother".

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Date: 13 November 1992Broadcast channel: ITVCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:00-22:00Runtime: 50 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound