Esprit de Corps (The Avengers)

"Esprit de Corps" is the twenty-fifth episode of the third series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It originally aired on ABC on 14 March 1964. The episode was directed by Don Leaver and written by Eric Paice.[1]

"Esprit de Corps"
The Avengers episode
Episode no.Season 3
Episode 25
Directed byDon Leaver
Written byEric Paice
Produced byJohn Bryce
Featured musicLaurie Johnson
John Dankworth (theme)
Production code3-25
Original air date14 March 1964 (1964-03-14)
Guest appearance(s)

Plot

Steed and Cathy investigate the murder of a soldier and uncover a plot to stage a coup d'état against the British government.[2] The regal Mrs Gale meets a strangler who's not a true gentleman.

Cast

  • Patrick Macnee as John Steed
  • Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale
  • Duncan Macrae as Brigadier General Sir Ian Stuart-Bollinger
  • Joyce Heron as Lady Dorothy Stuart-Bollinger
  • Roy Kinnear as Private Jessop
  • John Thaw as Captain Trench
  • Pearl Catlin as Mrs. Angela Craig
  • Doug Robinson as Sergeant Marsh
  • Hugh Morton as Admiral, Harry
  • Anthony Blackshaw as Private Hamish Asquith
  • James Falkland as Signaller
  • George Alexander as Piper
  • George Macrae as Highland Dancer
  • Tony Lambden as Drummer

References

  1. Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  2. "Esprit de Corps". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
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