The Appointment Fall of Eagles : Season 1 Episode 8
BBC One 50m int(0)
Aired: May 3rd, 1974 @ 12:00 AM EST on BBC One
The Grand Duke Serge is assassinated by terrorist in Moscow in 1905 and the Tsar sees the need to dismiss his Police Chief and appoint a new one in order to heighten security in St Petersbourg. Tsar Nicholas chooses a man named Ratchkovsky for the job, but both his ministers and his Tsarina have serious doubts about Ratchkovsky's suitability.