Second Sight (The Avengers)
Second Sight is the eighth 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 16 November 1963. The episode was directed by Peter Hammond and written by Martin Woodhouse.[1]
"Second Sight" | |
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The Avengers episode | |
Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 8 |
Directed by | Peter Hammond |
Written by | Martin Woodhouse |
Produced by | John Bryce |
Featured music | Laurie Johnson John Dankworth (theme) |
Production code | 3-8 |
Original air date | 16 November 1963 |
Guest appearance(s) | |
Judy Bruce Peter Bowles Ronald Adam Steven Scott | |
Plot
A multi-millionaire is about to receive a corneal graft to treat his blindness. Steed is tasked with escorting the live corneas from Switzerland to London. However, when the eye surgeon involved expresses concerns about the operation, he is murdered, causing Steed to mount his own investigation.[2] Mrs Gale plays a doctor.
Cast
- Patrick Macnee as John Steed
- Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale
- John Carson as Marten Halvarssen
- Judy Bruce as Eve Hawn
- Peter Bowles as Neil Anstice
- Ronald Adam as Dr. Spender
- Steven Scott as Dr. Vilner
- Terry Brewer as Steiner
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References
- Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- "Second Sight". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
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