Find out in the latest instalment of Spooks Revisited from The Digital Fix. She forms a friendship with Ros, who she opens up to. The world of politics and espionage was all she knew. Spooks: A very, very bad day at the office for Ros This week, Ros faced the situation that every Spook dreads. Any lingering hopes that Richard Armitage’s Lucas North – the man we now know was really John Bateman – wasn’t really a black-hearted killer were brutally dashed. But when Ros goes in there’s no sign of him and she soon realises the house is booby-trapped. The world of politics and espionage is all she knows. She returned for the Spooks movie in 2015, and has also had roles in Da Vinci's Demons, True Blood and Skins, and she also won a Laurence Olivier award for her part in Gypsy. Her father was a business mogul with high-ranking political links. Filed under Spooks. The franchise would later spawn a big-screen spinoff, Spooks: The Greater Good , in 2015. But a show insider said: "It's a spectacular ending. (13-03-2012 11:10 PM) Charmredux Wrote: I'm probably a minority but I've always loved Ros and Adam together. With the scene set, Ros, Lucas and even newbie Tariq, ... Spooks airs on Wednesdays at 9pm on BBC One and Thursdays at 12:15am on BBC Three. In the very first series agent Helen Flynn, played by Lisa Faulkner, died by having her head plunged into boiling fat. Spooks aired 10 series from 2002 to 2011 - with Ruth being killed off in the final episode. Which characters die, and which one returns after a three-year break? Spooks fans will have to wait until the end of the current run to see how Ros is written out. Ad. MI-5 (TV Series 2002–2011) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Known as the OG cast member of Spooks, Nicola Walker’s role as Ruth Evershed was one of the longest-running in the show. were introduced very early on and were fleshed out before the old characters left, so the audience was able to grow attached to them. How does the series eight story arc fare? Ros has the Secret Service in her blood. As the gripping spy drama reaches its end, Michael Hogan relives Spooks's finest moments. Jo goes from strength to strength however the character does not make it through many more episodes. "I can't wait to die." Zero seconds is the answer Comments Off on Spooks: Not afraid to die. She joined the team at the start of Series 5.She is played by Hermione Norris.. Series 5 [edit | edit source]. The start of Series 9 features one of Spooks ’ most chilling scenes as Harry calls on his former boss, both seemingly eager to take a ‘no hard feelings’ approach to recent events over a glass of finest malt. Rosalind "Ros" Sarah Myers is a fictional Section Chief of the Counter-Terrorism department at the Security Service (MI5), featured in the British television spy drama, Spooks, which is broadcast under the title MI-5 in the United States. Ros Myers (154) Malcolm Wynn-Jones (108) Zoe Reynolds (103) Jo Portman (100) Tom Quinn (68) Tariq Masood (44) Include Relationships Ruth Evershed/Harry Pearce (216) Adam Carter/Lucas North (125) Tessa Phillips/Zoe Reynolds (17) Lucas North/Original Female Character(s) (17) Ros Myers/Lucas North (15) Stiles Stilinski/Jackson Whittemore (12) Previous TV credits include Cold Feet, Wire in the Blood, Berkeley Square and Kingdom. The show was renamed MI-5 in the USA due to racial connotations and possible confusion over the term "Spooks". Ros Myers, played by Hermione Norris, died in episode eight of series eight, and Malcolm Wynn-Jones (Hugh Simon) retired. In 2008, Hermione won Best Actress at the Crime Thriller Awards for her role as Ros in Spooks. She is married to her job, utterly uncompromising, ruthless and will do anything for what she believes to be the 'greater good'. SPOOKS star Hermione Norris was left shaken and stirred after getting all too close to the action while filming an explosive scene. Ros takes over as section chief after Carter's death but is killed trying to save the Home Secretary from an explosives-rigged hotel. She is killed in series 8 after Ros shoots a terrorist and the bullet passes through their body and hits the operative at close range. There was no more wriggle room. Robert Glenister’s Home Secretary was never full-on friend or foe, but was part of the Nightingale conspiracy that gets Ros and his successor blown to pieces. MI-5 (TV Series 2002–2011) Nicola Walker as Ruth Evershed. Ros's 'death' was a shambles and so obvious since nowadays none of them ever die ( we all know Zaf is coming back at some point ) - the last main character to die was Adam's missus yet in virtually every episode this series, they've tried to kid us on that someone will , even the trailer for next week , same thing ! Ros had the Secret Service in her blood. 'How long have we got?' 8. While her current spiritual vision contains more gloom and doom, Kubler-Ross continues to believe in the afterlife and spirit guides, whom she affectionately calls "my spooks." Spooks: Top 10 most shocking moments from the hit MI5 drama AFTER ten seasons of dramatic plot twists, explosive action, double-dealing and heartbreak, Spooks is set for its cinematic debut this week. Adam Henry Carter is a fictional character from the BBC espionage television series Spooks, which follows the exploits of Section D, a counter-terrorism division of MI5.He is portrayed by British actor Rupert Penry-Jones.The character is a former MI6 officer who takes charge as the chief of Section D, and hence the head protagonist following the departure of Tom Quinn in series three. As the pieces start to come together, Ros puts herself in … Ros escapes, but it’s clear that Coleville means business. Ros departs temporarily in episode eight, Infiltration, as her duplicitous involvement in Yalta blows her position at MI5, reinforcing how Spooks is not a show where characters get off easily – they either die, are forced to leave the country, or have their entire lives destroyed – and the latter is certainly true for Ros. Tom, Zoe and Ruth didn't die either. Ros's holiday tips: "I'd go for Barbados. she asks. The sense of crisis gathering over Spook Central in the last few episodes finally burst through this season finale like a Krakatoa-style cataclysm. ... it was sad to see the hard as nails Ros finally bow out. Spooks: five shocking moments. There's so much tension between the two of them and Rupert and Hermione play them wonderfully. Series eight of Spooks starts off a little differently. Bolivia's run by Commies in ponchos and it doesn't have a seaside." Her father is a business mogul with high-ranking political links. And it’s all she wants to know. Tagged as bbc, genevieve o'reilly, hermione norris, lucas north, Richard Armitage, robert glenister, ros myers, sarah caulfield, Spooks… Thing is, Spooks has always done this; Series 3, in particular, got rid of Tom, Zoe, and Danny—all of whom were considered the main protagonists. They're a bickering couple - one minute they're sleeping together, the next they're fighting. The reason why this worked so well before is because their replacements (Adam, Fiona, Zaf, etc.) As the BBC announces the end of hit spy drama Spooks, we look back on hair-raising moments from the series. She joined the series in 2003 before being killed off in series 10. Final thoughts: A cracking finale, but with Ros dead where does Spooks go from here? I was gutted when both characters died. Spooks blasted back onto our screens this week. Ruth returned in the first episode of series eight and her relationship with Harry Pearce, with whom she was in love, continued. Whether Ros dies or walks away is pretty much irrelevant in terms of shock value as either way it's very unlikely Ros will be back now. Spooks is a BBC drama revolving around a team of MI-5 officers who must juggle their professional lives, working to protect the British state from domestic threats, whilst living semi-anonymous private lives shrouded in secrecy, misdirection, and false identities. Since 'Spooks' didn't provide happy endings, Ruth was stabbed and died protecting Harry. Ros and Lucas North race to find Coleville at his London address. Share: Share on Facebook (opens in a new tab) Joanna Portman (1979–2010) was a fictional Field Operative in the Counter-Terrorism department at MI5, featured in the British television series, Spooks, also known as MI5 in the United States. ... but the whole Die Hard on a boat makes for good action telly. It's not really a cop out that she didn't die, Spooks just likes to be a bit more creative than killing all the charatcers. Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Golden Globes Emmys Black History Month STARmeter Awards San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events Spooks is a series by The BBC revolving around the work of Section D of MI-5, the UK's Security Service. Bateman was bad to the bone. 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