Hine is a 1971 British drama television series set in the Middle East which was created by Wilfred Greatorex. [1] The series stars Barrie Ingham as international arms dealer Joe Hine. [1] Paul Eddington portrays Astor Harris, an arms manufacturer with close ties to the British government, and John Steiner plays Hine's personal assistant Jeremy Windsor. [2] Other cast members include Sarah Craze as Hine's secretary Susannah Grey, Colin Gordon as Walpole Gibb, and John Moreno as Frank the Chauffeur. [3] The series premiered on April 7, 1971 on Associated Television. [2] It ran for a total of 13 episodes in a single season, and all are now available on DVD.