"Trojan Horse" is the twentieth 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 8 February 1964. The episode was directed by Laurence Bourne and written by Malcolm Hulke.[2]
| "Trojan Horse" | |
|---|---|
| The Avengers episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 20 |
| Directed by | Laurence Bourne |
| Written by | Malcolm Hulke |
| Featured music | John Dankworth (theme) |
| Production code | 3621[1] |
| Original air date | 8 February 1964 |
| Guest appearances | |
Plot
editSteed and Cathy face horse racing jockeys that are acting as assassins armed with binoculars firing poison darts.[3]
Cast
edit- Patrick Macnee as John Steed
- Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale
- Basil Dignam as Major Ronald Pantling
- T. P. McKenna as Tony Heuston
- Derek Newark as Johnson
- Arthur Pentelow as George Meadows
- Geoffrey Whitehead as Right Honorable Lucien Ffordsham
- Lucinda Curtis as Ann Meadows
- John Lowe as Lynton Smith
- James Donnelly as Kirby
References
edit- ^ Johnson, Piers. "Trojan Horse". The Avengers. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ^ "Trojan Horse". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 14 May 2012.