Synopsis
'It’s fast paced, furious sixties fun that doesn’t know how to disappoint its listener, politely insisting that the only way to proceed is with a knockout punch each in every chapter.' Tim, Mass Movement
Steed and Dr Keel return to action in these four recreations of classic lost episodes.
1 The Springers
Written by John Whitney and Geoffrey Bellman, adapted by John Dorney
Guest cast: Miranda Raison, Dan Starkey, Sarah Lark
Steed and Keel go undercover to try and crack a prison escape route.
2: The Yellow Needle
Written by Patrick Campbell, adapted by John Dorney
Guest cast: Geff Francis, Maggie Service, Derek Ezenagu, Jacqueline Boatswain
An attempt is made on the life of Sir Wilberforce Lungi, the Prime Minister of an African country on the verge of independence, and Steed and Keel attempt to expose his enemies.
3: Double Danger
Written by Gerald Verner, adapted by John Dorney
Guest cast: Dan Starkey, Angus Wright, Jessica Martin, Nicholas Briggs
A dangerous attempt to discover a cache of stolen diamonds goes badly wrong, and Keel is captured by a criminal gang.
4: Toy Trap
Written by Bill Strutton, adapted by John Dorney
Guest cast: Philip Pope, Geoffrey Breton, Harriet Hare, Derek Hutchinson
Keel is charged with keeping an eye on the daughter of a friend. But it soon becomes clear that all is not well at her place of employment, a department store in London…
Written By: Adapted by John Dorney
Directed By: Ken Bentley
Cast
Anthony Howell (Dr Keel), Julian Wadham (John Steed), Lucy Briggs-Owen (Carol Wilson), Dan Starkey (One-Ten), Miranda Raison, Sarah Lark, Geff Francis, Derek Ezenagu, Maggie Service, Robert Duncan, Jacqueline Boatswain, Peter Barrett,Angus Wright, Jessica Martin, Nicholas Briggs, Philip Pope, Geofffrey Breton,Harriet Hare, Derek Hutchinson, Mark Goldthorp
Producer David Richardson
Executive Producers Jason Haigh-Ellery and Nicholas Briggs