"November Five" | |
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The Avengers episode | |
Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 6 |
Directed by | Bill Bain |
Written by | Eric Paice |
Featured music | John Dankworth (theme) |
Production code | 3611 |
Original air date | 2 November 1963 |
Guest appearances | |
"November Five" is the sixth episode of the third series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It was first broadcast by ABC on 2 November 1963. The episode was directed by Bill Bain and written by Eric Paice.
Plot
Newly elected Member of Parliament, Michael Dyter, fakes his own death only to reappear later in possession of a nuclear bomb which he threatens to detonate on 5 November, in London. Steed and Cathy go into politics, during a race against time to hunt him down.
Cast
- Patrick Macnee as John Steed
- Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale
- Ruth Dunning as Mrs. Ellen Dove
- David Davies as Arthur Dove
- Ric Hutton as Mark St. John
- David Langton as Major Gavin Swinburne
- Iris Russell as Fiona
- Gary Hope as Michael Osborne Dyter
- Joe Robinson as Max
- Aimée Delamain as 1st Lady
- John Murray Scott as Returning Officer
- Frank Maher as Farmer
References
- ^ Johnson, Piers. "November Five". The Avengers. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ^ "November Five". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 10 May 2012.