The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs
TV ShowTitle | The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs |
User score | 6.7 |
Release date | Sep 15, 1974 |
Release date of last episode | Dec 20, 1974 |
Genre | Comedy |
Production country | United States of America |
Series status | Ended |
Seasons count | 1 (List of episodes) |
Episodes count | 13 |
Run time | 30 min. |
The Top Secret Life Of Edgar Briggs was a 30-minute British television comedy series created by Bernard McKenna & Richard Laing and produced by Humphrey Barclay for LWT. It was transmitted on the ITV network 15 September - 20 December 1974 and featured David Jason as the inept Edgar Briggs, personal assistant to the Commander of the British Secret Intelligence Service who, in spite of his cluelessness, manages to solve case after case. It has been likened to the earlier American series Get Smart.