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Gangstars

Gangstars

Description: Gangsters is a British television programme made by BBC television drama and shown in two series from 1976 to 1978. It was created by Philip Martin and starred Maurice Colbourne as John Kline, a former SAS officer recruited by law enforcement to become an undercover agent in Birmingham. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2018
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 12
First episode air date: May 31, 2018
Written By: Philip Martin
Networks: BBC, BBC One
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