
Season 1 (1971)
Episodes: 13
Star Cast:
Episodes List

Ep.1 A Message from the Deep Sea
Air Date: 1971-09-20
This episode features Dr Thorndyke, played by John Neville, who is first a medical man and second a solver of mysteries. A young girl has been murdered in her boarding house and the solution looks obvious - but is it? Neville plays the sleuth with aplomb and this is a strong opening episode. The character is arrogant, capable, and likable - and of course his intelligence makes his police colleagues and/or adversaries look like idiots!

Ep.2 The Missing Witness Sensation
Air Date: 1971-09-27
Max Carrados, the blind detective, solves the case of a bank teller shot at his counter.

Ep.3 The Affair of the Avalanche Bicycle and Tire Co.
Air Date: 1971-10-04
Horace Dorrington solves the mystery of a case of sabotage on a bicycle track.

Ep.4 The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds
Air Date: 1971-10-11
Simon Carne devises an ingenious way of keeping the Duchess of Wiltshire's diamonds safe from theft.

Ep.5 The Horse of the Invisible
Air Date: 1971-10-18
Carnacki solves the case of an invisible horse that is haunting a family of the eve of a wedding.

Ep.6 The Case of the Mirror of Portugal
Air Date: 1971-10-25
Horace Dorrington clears up the mystery of the theft of a valuable diamond.

Ep.7 Madame Sara
Air Date: 1971-11-01
Dixon Duce helps solve a murder case.

Ep.8 The Case of the Dixon Torpedo
Air Date: 1971-11-08
Jonathan Pride gets involved in a case involving a secret weapon, an eccentric inventor and forged roubles.

Ep.9 The Woman in the Big Hat
Air Date: 1971-11-15
Lady Molly of Scotland Yard solves the murdeer of a respectable man.

Ep.10 The Affair of the Tortoise
Air Date: 1971-11-22
Arhtur Hewitt gets mixed up in a case involving voodoo and the disappearance of a dead body.

Ep.11 The Assyrian Rejuvenator
Air Date: 1971-11-29
Conman and invesigator Romney Pringkle exposes a swindle and makes a profit.

Ep.12 The Ripening Rubies
Air Date: 1971-12-02
Bernard Sutton is called in to help stop a series of jewel robberies.

Ep.13 The Case of Laker, Absconded
Air Date: 1971-12-09
Arthur Hewitt and Jonathan Pride band together to find a bank clerk who has disappeared with £ 15,000.