Taverner is “second desk,” or second-in-command, at MI5, and she’s often behind whatever shitstorm threatens to rain down on Slough House. While the other characters focus on the pieces in ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 9 (UPI) --James Callis told UPI the Claude Whelan, the MI5 director he portrays on ... which are respectively called "first desk" and "second desk." "Whenever Diana is with Claude ...