Episodes
1. Blackbeard
September 19, 1956
Guest Stars:
Alfie Bass, Edwin Richfield, Patrick Jordan, Hugh David, Brian Worth
2. The Raiders
September 26, 1956
Guest Stars:
Alec Mango, Edwin Richfield, Hugh David, Peter Hammond, Patrick Jordan
3. Captain Dan Tempest
October 3, 1956
Guest Stars:
Edwin Richfield, Hugh David, Brian Worth, Peter Hammond, George Margo
4. Dan Tempest's War with Spain
October 10, 1956
Lt. Beamish, just named Governor of New Providence, prepares to welcome the commander of a Spanish galleon. His inexperience and trusting nature make him a good mark for the wily Spaniard, whose visit is not a friendly one.
Guest Stars:
Alec Mango, Edwin Richfield, Robert Rietti, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson
5. The Wasp
October 17, 1956
A raiding party of pirates led by Blackbeard is looting the storehouse of New Providence. They leave behind one teenage lad to cover their retreat. Tempest is frustrated that raids like this can happen and wants Beamish to supply him with weapons to arm his sloop so he can go to sea and take the fight to them. Beamish sees to it and the captured boy is pressed into service as Tempest's cabin boy and they head out to sea to search for Blackbeard.
Guest Stars:
Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Neil Hallett, Willoughby Gray, Terence Cooper
6. Whale Gold
October 24, 1956
A crew are at sea in search of Ambergris, better known as whale gold. A substance worth 5 times its weight in gold. When a number of the crew find a deposit on an island things get difficult when they try to hide their find from the rest of the crew.
Guest Stars:
Noel Purcell, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Paul Hansard, Wilfred Downing
7. The Slave Ship
October 31, 1956
Three slave's escape and free a slave ship.
Guest Stars:
Earl Cameron, Alec Mango, Peter Hammond, Roy Purcell, Eynon Evans
8. Gunpowder Plot
November 7, 1956
Captain Tempest is refused extra gunpowder by the Admiralty.
Guest Stars:
André Morell, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
9. The Ladies
November 14, 1956
There is concern that Blackbeard may attack a ship containing female passengers.
Guest Stars:
Edward Malin, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
10. The Surgeon of Sangre Rojo
November 21, 1956
A typhus outbreak hits New Providence.
Guest Stars:
Alec Mango, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
11. Before the Mast
November 28, 1956
A pirate ship is seen in the waters around New Providence, with a Spanish blockade already in place, Tempest concocts an audacious plan to not only stop the pirate but destroy his ship.
Guest Stars:
Ferdy Mayne, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard, Wilfred Downing
12. Dan Tempest and the Amazons
December 5, 1956
Guest Stars:
Joan Sims, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Paul Hansard, Wilfred Downing
13. Articles of War
December 12, 1956
With dwindling supplies the Spanish threaten to sink a ship bearing food and medicines unless Spanish prisoners are released.
Guest Stars:
Eric Pohlmann, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
14. The Hand of the Hawk
December 19, 1956
Trying to improve trade a merchantmen has a crewman murdered.
Guest Stars:
Sidney James, Edwin Richfield, Anthony Dawson, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson
15. Marooned
December 26, 1956
While celebrating the kings birthday pirate Clip West raids and steals some of the islands supplies.
Guest Stars:
Bill Owen, Willoughby Goddard, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
16. Gentleman Jack and the Lady
January 2, 1957
Tempest take a prize from another privateer who vows revenge, but is Captain Gentleman Jack what he seems?
Guest Stars:
Hazel Court, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard, Terence Cooper
17. Mr. Beamish and the Hangman's Noose
January 9, 1957
Lt. Beamish is arrested by a new governor and Tempest tries to discover the motive behind it.
Guest Stars:
Alec Mango, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
18. Dead Man's Rock
January 16, 1957
A Spanish warship attacks the colony and takes Governor Beamish.
Guest Stars:
Richard Pasco, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Wilfred Downing
19. Blood Will Tell
January 23, 1957
A lawyer arrives searching for an apparent heir to a fortune.
Guest Stars:
Alec Mango, Peter Hammond, Willoughby Goddard, Brian Rawlinson, Terence Cooper
20. Dangerous Cargo
January 30, 1957
Tempest is asked to give passage to the governor of Barbados wife.
Guest Stars:
Sarah Lawson, Derek Nimmo, Roger Delgado, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson
21. The Return of Calico Jack
February 6, 1957
Guest Stars:
Alec Mango, Edwin Richfield, Brian Worth, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson
22. Ghost Ship
February 13, 1957
The Sultana discovers an abandoned ship bringing superstitions to the crew.
Guest Stars:
Alfred Burke, Edwin Richfield, Colin Douglas, Edward Malin, Brian Rawlinson
23. Conquistador
February 20, 1957
The Sulltana is blamed for a number of attacks but Beamish Does not believe Captain Tempest could be responsible.
Guest Stars:
Alec Mango, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Roger Delgado, Brian Rawlinson
24. Mother Doughty's Crew
February 27, 1957
Tempest is put under pressure to capture a pirate responsible for a series of raids to stop rumours he is to blame.
Guest Stars:
John Sullivan, Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
25. Conquest of New Providence
March 6, 1957
Guest Stars:
Edwin Richfield, Peter Hammond, Roger Delgado, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
26. Hurricane
March 13, 1957
In the aftermath of a hurricane rumours spread of a sunk Spanish treasure ship.
Guest Stars:
Ewen Solon, Alec Mango, Edwin Richfield, Frank Singuineau, Peter Hammond
27. Cutlass Wedding
March 20, 1957
The women pf New Providence threaten to leave the colony in retaliation after Taffy backs out of his wedding to a colony girl.
Guest Stars:
Joan Sims, Edwin Richfield, Paul Eddington, Peter Hammond, Brian Rawlinson
28. Aztec Treasure
March 27, 1957
After a meeting in a bar Dan is asked to help a stranger named Martin on a treasure hunt.
Guest Stars:
Tommy Duggan, Edwin Richfield, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard, Michael Rittermann
29. Prize of Andalusia
April 3, 1957
The crew pick up a stranded sailor who's cargo was taken by the Spanish.
Guest Stars:
Conrad Phillips, Edwin Richfield, Jean Cadell, Bruno Barnabe, Brian Rawlinson
30. Dan Tempest Holds an Auction
April 10, 1957
Guest Stars:
John Harvey, Edwin Richfield, Ballard Berkeley, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
31. Spy Aboard
April 17, 1957
Tempest believes there is a spy aboard after being robbed by notorious pirate Peg Leg.
Guest Stars:
Wilfrid Brambell, Edwin Richfield, Jack Hedley, Richard Johnson, Oliver MacGreevy
32. Flip and Jenny
April 24, 1957
Guest Stars:
Robert Hardy, Jane Asher, Edwin Richfield, Seymour Green, Colin Douglas
33. Indian Fighters
May 1, 1957
Guest Stars:
Ronan O'Casey, Edwin Richfield, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard, Jane Griffiths
34. Mistress Higgins' Treasure
May 8, 1957
While delivering tools to a farming community a schoolmistress boards telling of hidden treasure.
Guest Stars:
Adrienne Corri, Edwin Richfield, Jane Asher, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard
35. To the Rescue
May 15, 1957
Guest Stars:
Edwin Richfield, Ewen Solon, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard, Willoughby Gray
36. The Decoy
May 22, 1957
Attempting to avoid a pirate known as The Turk Tempest finds a dinghy adrift at sea.
Guest Stars:
Derek Waring, Edwin Richfield, Virginia Maskell, Marne Maitland, Brian Rawlinson
37. Instruments of War
May 29, 1957
Guest Stars:
Edwin Richfield, Andrew Keir, John Harvey, Alfred Burke, Brian Rawlinson
38. Pirate's Honour
June 5, 1957
Guest Stars:
Brian Oulton, Edwin Richfield, Alex Scott, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Hansard