The Ambassador

British Ambassador Harriet Smith arrives in Dublin and finds the government accusing Britain of sinking an Irish trawler.

A British woman takes refuge at the embassy for what appears to be marital abuse, but evidence emerges that may threaten Smith's career.

Smith learns that a young British woman who was jailed for smuggling drugs works at the same bar as her son.

A man brandishing a canister of nuclear waste takes a hostage.

Stone sanctions the cover-up of a death, that of a boy found in a minister's hotel room.

Smith is asked to persuade a friend not to publish his memoirs.