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'''A Man Called Intrepid''' was a 1979 TV mini-series of 3 episodes about '''William Stephenson ''' and his role in Allied espionage during World War 2. It starred David Niven, Michael York and Barbara Hershey.<ref>[https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/a-man-called-intrepid/episodes/396502/ TVGuide] retrieved 9 January 2020</ref> The film was based on a 1976 biography of Stephenson, also titled 'A Man Called Intrepid', by the similarly-named Canadian author William Stevenson. A number of former intelligence personnel and historians have criticised the book for inaccuracies.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Stephenson#Disputes Wikipedia]</ref> ==Filming on the SVR==
Episode 1 included a brief night time scene filmed at [[Bewdley | Bewdley Station]]. Episode 2 included a six minute scene with Barbara Hershey, set in occupied France, filmed at the western portal of [[Bewdley Tunnel]] and inside the tunnel itself.
