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Six Hands Across a Table

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"Six Hands Across a Table"
The Avengers episode
Screen title
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 25
Directed byRichmond Harding
Written byReed R. de Rouen
Featured musicJohn Dankworth (theme)
Production code3524[1]
Original air date16 March 1963 (1963-03-16)
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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. ABC first broadcast on 16 March 1963. The episode was directed by Richmond Harding and written by Reed R. de Rouen.[2]

Plot

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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.[3]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Johnson, Piers. "Six Hands Across a Table". The Avengers. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  2. ^ Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Six Hands Across a Table". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
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