"The Outside-In Man" is the twenty-second episode of the third series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It was first broadcast by ABC on 22 February 1964. The episode was directed by Jonathan Alwyn and written by Philip Chambers.[2]
| "The Outside-In Man" | |
|---|---|
| The Avengers episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 22 |
| Directed by | Jonathan Alwyn |
| Written by | Philip Chambers |
| Featured music | John Dankworth (theme) |
| Production code | 3622[1] |
| Original air date | 22 February 1964 |
| Guest appearances | |
Plot
editSteed finds himself protecting a British defector, formerly Steed's target and now an enemy diplomat, from an assassin. Selling a used car is part of the scheme.[3]
Cast
edit- Patrick Macnee as John Steed
- Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale
- Ronald Radd as Quilpie
- James Maxwell as Mark Charter
- William Devlin as Ambassador
- Basil Hoskins as Major Zulficar
- Beryl Baxter as Helen Rayner
- Arthur Lovegrove as Michael Lynden
- Virginia Stride as Alice Brisket
- Philip Anthony as General Sharp
- Anthony Dawes as Edwards
- Ronald Mansell as Jenkins
- Valentino Musetti as Guard
- Eddie Powell as Guard
- Paul Blomley as Butcher
References
edit- ^ Johnson, Piers. "The Outside-In Man". The Avengers. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ^ "The Outside-In Man". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 14 May 2012.