Episodes
1. Wanna Buy a Television Series?
September 15, 1971
50 min
Guest Stars:
James Warwick, Anna Palk, David Bauer, Anne Aston, Nicholas Courtney
2. A Page Before Dying
September 22, 1971
50 min
Guest Stars:
Dennis Price, Olaf Pooley, Michael Sheard, Philip Madoc, Ronald Lacey
3. Buried in the Cold, Cold Ground
October 6, 1971
50 min
Guest Stars:
Jane Lapotaire, Gary Raymond, Frederick Jaeger, Michele Dotrice, Lyn Ashley
4. A Deadly Line in Digits
October 13, 1971
50 min
On a visit back to England, Jason finds himself with income tax problems. However, it turns out to be a way of blackmailing him into helping the police solve a series of robberies where the police computer seems to be illegally accessed.
Guest Stars:
Richard Marner, Philip Stone, Davina Taylor, Freddie Jones, Ronald Lacey
5. Variations On A Theme
October 20, 1971
50 min
Guest Stars:
Will Knightley, Eric Pohlmann, Ralph Bates, Alexandra Bastedo, Adrian Hall
6. As Easy as A B C
November 11, 1971
50 min
Guest Stars:
Yutte Stensgaard, Nigel Green, Michael Bates, Hamilton Dyce, Ray Marioni
7. To Russia - with Panache
November 17, 1971
50 min
Jason King is abducted to Moscow to unravel the mystery of three men who have been turned into three tidy piles of ashes. He creates his own Phoenix.
Guest Stars:
Andrea Allan, Richard Marner, Tutte Lemkow, Pamela Salem, John Malcolm
8. A Red, Red Rose Forever
December 1, 1971
50 min
Jason is mistaken as a hit man when he is left holding a bunch of roses at a Swiss airport after coming to the aid of a seriously ill man. To Jason's horror, the roses are soon to be exchanged for a rifle!
Guest Stars:
Mike Pratt, Barbara Murray, Isla Blair, Alan MacNaughtan, Derek Newark
9. All That Glisters (1)
December 8, 1971
50 min
Guest Stars:
Madeline Smith, Clinton Greyn, Michael Gwynn, Lee Patterson, Anton Rodgers
10. All That Glisters (2)
December 15, 1971
50 min
Guest Stars:
Me Me Lai, Madeline Smith, Clinton Greyn, Lee Patterson, Anton Rodgers
11. Flamingoes Only Fly on Tuesdays
December 29, 1971
50 min
Guest Stars:
Clifton Jones, Hildegard Neil, David Healy, Philip Bond
12. Toki
January 5, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Kieron Moore, Tony Beckley, David Buck, Oliver MacGreevy, Neville Barber
13. The Constance Missal
January 12, 1972
50 min
Jason falls under the hypnotic spell of two glamorous thieves, Claudia and Elaine. Claudia steals from him the only copy of his recently completed film script, and she and Elaine demand that, for its return, he pose as an expert in ancient manuscripts in order to steal the Constance Missal, a valuable document recently acquired by the British Museum. He is to authenticate it for one Lord Barnes, but his lordship is also planning to obtain the Constance Missal for himself.
Guest Stars:
Richard Hurndall, Clive Revill, Arthur Brough, Charles Lloyd Pack
14. Uneasy Lies the Head
January 19, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Harold Kasket, Sandor Elès, Steve Plytas, Ronald Lacey, Jeff Denton
15. Nadine
February 2, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Al Mancini, Ingrid Pitt, John Hallam, Patrick Mower, Alfred Marks
16. A Kiss for a Beautiful Killer
February 9, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Clifford Evans, Maurice Roëves, Stanley Lebor, Damien Thomas, Alex Scott
17. If It's Got to Go - It's Got to Go
February 16, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Felix Aylmer, John Le Mesurier, Yootha Joyce, Jennifer Hilary, Gerard Heinz
18. A Thin Band of Air
March 3, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Tony Anholt, T. P. McKenna, John Hallam, Cyril Shaps
19. It's Too Bad about Auntie
March 10, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Norman Bird, Sarah Lawson, Dinsdale Landen, Geoffrey Chater, Jack Watling
20. The Stones of Venice
March 17, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Imogen Hassall, Roger Delgado, William Squire, John Cazabon, John Ronane
22. Every Picture Tells a Story
March 31, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Clifford Evans, Rob Lee, Burt Kwouk, Neil McCallum
23. Chapter One: The Company I Keep
April 7, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Toby Robins, Ronald Radd, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Stephanie Beacham
24. Zenia
April 14, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Zienia Merton, Stuart Wilson, Angela Douglas, Donald Burton, Paul Freeman
25. An Author in Search of Two Characters
April 21, 1972
50 min
Guest Stars:
Liz Fraser, Roy Kinnear, Brian Oulton, Sue Lloyd, John Sullivan
