Red Fox

Red Fox tells a gripping contemporary tale of kidnapping terrorism and political intrigue Based on the book by Gerald Seymour with a screenplay by James McManus it tells the story of when Geoffrey Harrison Brian Cox a top executive with British Defence Industries is kidnapped in Paris and when held to ransom his company and the British Embassy are unwilling to meet his captors demands Wanting to avoid publicity and secure a lucrative French defence contract matters are made worse when the British and French Governments refuse to negotiate with the kidnappers Archie Carpenter John Hurt Head of Internal Security at BDI is assigned to investigate the kidnapping and finds an unexpected ally in an Paul de Vigny Didier Flamand an agent with the French MI5 As Harrisons fate hangs in the balance Carpenter risks his life in the fight to save him but the nightmare has only just begun