The Avengers: Death at Bargain Prices (1965)

Date(s) of Broadcast: 23 October 1965
Episode Running Times: 50 mins (approx)
Format: black and white
Sound:

SCRIPT
Script: Brian Clemens

DIRECTION
Director: Charles Crichton

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Designer:

CAST
Patrick Macnee (John Steed)
Diana Rigg (Emma Peel)
Andre Morell (Horatio Kane)
T.P. McKenna (Wentworth)
Allan Cuthbertson (Farthingale)
George Selway (Massey)
Harvey Ashby (Marco)
John Cater (Jarvis)
Peter Howell (Professor Popple)
Ronnie Stevens (Glynn)
Diane Clare (Julie)
Arthur Gross (Moran - uncredited)

PLOT SUMMARY

Steed and Emma's only clue to the killer of a fellow agent is a department store receipt found on the dead man's body. Emma poses as a store clerk and Steed as an efficiency expert and they infiltrate the store where they uncover a plot to destroy London map with a nuclear bomb.

UK
Television Distributor: ITV

1965
February
17: UK - production ends

October
21: UK - television broadcast (on ITV)

1996
April
11: USA - television broadcast (in the New York area)

KEYWORDS

secret agents; nuclear weapons; nuclear terrorism; department stores