Callan 1 - A Magnum For Schneider - James Mitchell
Category: Thriller
Narrator: Daniel Coonan
Tags: Thriller
He has to die, said Hunter, and you may be the man for the job. Whats he done? That is the second time you have asked that question. It isnt your concern. Your business is execution and nothing else not clouding your mind with reason and explanation. Do as youre told and do it without question. Or get out now. Hes in a red file, Callan. Thats reason enough. All right, said Callan. All right., In February 1967, a one-off television drama in the series Armchair Theatre introduced the surly, complex and ferociously downbeat character of David Callan a professional hit-man working for a very dirty section of British Intelligence. As portrayed by actor Edward Woodward, Callan was to become an iconic figure of espionage fiction, appearing in novels, a film and an immensely popular television series (1967-72) which has recently been reissued on DVD. Callans creator, screenwriter James Mitchell, adapted his play A Magnum for Schneider as the first of five novels to feature his human, but not
