"Six Hands Across a Table" | |
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The Avengers episode | |
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Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 25 |
Directed by | Richmond Harding |
Written by | Reed R. de Rouen |
Produced by | John Bryce |
Featured music |
Laurie Johnson John Dankworth (theme) |
Production code | 2-25 |
Original air date | 16 March 1963 |
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Six Hands Across a Table is the twenty-fifth episode of the second 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 March 1963. The episode was directed by Richmond Harding and written by Reed R. de Rouen.
Cathy becomes romantically involved with shipyard owner Oliver Waldner, blissfully unaware that he is masterminding a dastardly plan to gain control of most of Britain’s shipbuilding industry. After she nearly dies in an apparent accident, Steed sets out to prove that Waldner has murdered a business rival.