The 1960's fantasy adventure
series. A Victorian adventurer, frozen in 1902, is thawed out in the swinging
sixties to combat modern day evils.
REGULAR
CAST
GERALD HARPER as Adam Adamant /
JULIET HARMER as Georgina Jones / JACK MAY as William E. Simms / PETER DUCROW as
The Face(season 2)
PRODUCTION
DETAILS
Creator: Don Cotton,
Richard Harris / Script Editor: Tony Williamson / Producer: Verity
Lambert
United Kingdom / BBC1 / 29x50m-e
/ 1966-67 black and white
SEASON ONE
16 Episodes / 23 June - 13 Oct
1966
1.
A VINTAGE YEAR FOR SCOUNDRELS
WRITER: Tony Williamson
Victorian adventurer Adam Adamant
is discovered entombed in a block of ice by workmen in 1966. Revived he finds
himself in an alien world. Young fan Georgina Jones takes him under her wing.
Together they tangle with the evil Margot Kane.
Sir
James.................................... KENNETH BENDA
The
Face..................................... PETER DUCROW
Gramps.......................................
BARTLETT MULLINS
Hoggett.......................................
IVOR SLATER
Hicks..........................................
FRANK JARVIS
Detective.....................................
JOBY BLANSHARD
Margot
Kane................................ FREDA JACKSON
DIRECTOR: David Proudfoot
2.
DEATH HAS A THOUSAND FACES
WRITER: Tony Williamson
Adam and Georgina investigate a
murder on Blackpool's golden mile.
Parky................................................
GEOFF HINSLIFF
Jeffreys.............................................
MICHAEL ROBBINS
Susie...............................................
SHEILA FEARN
Danny..............................................
PATRICK O'CONNELL
Madame
Delvario..............................
STEPHANIE BIDMEAD
Kelvin
............................................. JOHN ROLFE
DIRECTOR: Philip Dudley
3.
MORE DEADLY THAN THE SWORD
WRITER: Terence Frisby
After visiting a Japanese geisha
house a government minister finds himself being blackmailed.
Sir Ernest
Hampton.......................... MAURICE HEDLEY
McLennon.......................................
BARRY LINEHAN
Suzu..............................................
LUCILLE SOONG
Hitomi............................................
MONA CHONG
Madame
Nagata.............................. MARY WEBSTER
Ikezawa..........................................
ANDY HO
Kodama.........................................
YURI BORIENKO
Hiram.............................................
GEOFFREY ALEXANDER
DIRECTOR: Leonard Lewis
4.THE
SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS
WRITER: Robert Banks Stewart
Adam investigates the secrets of
a high pressure sales campaign that seems to be linked to something sinister.
Badenoch........................................
JOHN GATRELL
Kinthly............................................
CHARLES TINGWELL
Sales
Manager................................ BRYAN KENDRICK
Advertising
Manager........................ DAVID LANDER
Shani
Mathieson.............................
ADRIENNE CORRI
McLintock......................................
WILLIAM HURNDELL
Spalding........................................
JACK HOWLETT
DIRECTOR:Philip Dudley
5.ALLAH
IS NOT ALWAYS WITH YOU
WRITER:Tony Williamson
Investigating the last words of a
dying girl leads Adam to become involved in a world of nightclubs and gambling.
Vargos.............................................
KEVIN BRENNAN
Lukas..............................................
NOSHER POWELL
Ahmed............................................
DAVID SPENCER
Helen.............................................
JENNIFER JAYNE
Fluffy..............................................
VALERIE STANTON
Calvert............................................
JOHN HOLLIS
Sheik.............................................
JOHN WOODNUTT
DIRECTOR:Paul Ciappessoni
6.THE
TERRIBLY HAPPY EMBALMERS
WRITER:Brian Clemens
A group of financiers appear to
be dying twice.
Sir George
Marston............................
JOHN SCOTT
Wilson.............................................
JEREMY YOUNG
Mr
Percy......................................... ARTHUR BROUGH
Grantham........................................
DEREK GUYLER
Velmer...........................................
JOHN LE MESURIER
George...........................................
HAMILTON DYCE
Susan.............................................
ILONA RODGERS
DIRECTOR:Paul Ciappessoni
7.TO
SET A DEADLY FASHION
WRITER:Tony Williamson
Adam gets involved with murder
and espionage when he enters the world of high fashion.
Oretta...............................................
NANCY NEVINSON
Major
Fitzgibbon................................ BRYAN COLEMAN
Leo
Dorvetti.......................................
ALAN FOSS
Janine..............................................
GWENDOLYN WATTS
Roger
Clair....................................... COLIN JEAVONS
Mrs
Smythe.....................................
AUDREY NOBLE
Howarth..........................................
ALISTER WILLIAMSON
DIRECTOR:Leonard Lewis
8.THE
LAST SACRIFICE
WRITER:Richard Harris
Adam becomes involved in a murky
world of black magic.
Huge
Man...................................... KENNETH IVES
Esta
Canfield................................. JENNIFER DANIEL
Statton.........................................
GLYN DEARMAN
Lord Rufus
Pearmain.....................
WILLIAM DEXTER
James
Denton............................... HUGH DICKSON
Minister........................................
JOHN DAWSON
Barber..........................................
IAN FAIRBURN
DIRECTOR:Philip Dudley
9.SING
A SONG OF MURDER
WRITER:John Pennington
Adam and Georgina find themselves
in the music business after Georgina is accused of trying to rob a bank.
Kinkhead...........................................
MICHAEL STANDING
Sgt...................................................
DENIS CLEARY
Inspector..........................................
MICHAEL BEINT
Melville............................................
JEROME WILLIS
Chauffeur.........................................
JAMES BURKE
Carson.............................................
ALEX SCOTT
Felina..............................................
ANNE KRISTEN
DIRECTOR:Moira Armstrong
10.THE
DOOMSDAY PLAN
WRITER:Richard Harris
Adam tangles with prophet of doom
Dr Mort.
BBC
Newsreader............................. KENNETH KENDALL
Dr
Mort........................................... PETER VAUGHAN
Streek............................................
ROY HANLON
Maddox.........................................
ANDREW ROBERTSON
Hinchcombe..................................
GEOFFREY LUMSDEN
Man With
Parcel............................ TALFRYN THOMAS
Samantha......................................
ISOBEL BLACK
DIRECTOR:Paul Ciapessoni
11.DEATH
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
WRITER:Tony Williamson
A series of murders strike terror
into the hearts of the financial capitals of the world.
Sandra
Webb............................... PATRICIA HAINES
Phillippe
Jervais............................
COLIN VANCAO
Sir Nigel
Dee................................ DAVID GARTH
Daniels.......................................
JOHN WALKER
Pamela
Wentworth-Howe............. CHRISTINE FINN
Charles
Fellowes.........................
JAMES CAIRNCROSS
Von
Reison.................................
EDWARD PALMER
DIRECTOR:Moira Armstrong
12.BEAUTY
IS AN UGLY WORD
WRITERS:Vince Powell, Harry
Driver
Adam enters the world of
bodybuilders and beauty pageants when he learns of a plot that could destroy the
Earth.
Ryan..............................................
ESMOND WEBB
Petherbridge...................................
JOHN BADDELEY
Paul
Carter..................................... ANNETTE ANDRE
Max...............................................
EDDIE STACEY
Sinoda...........................................
PETER JEFFREY
Victor............................................
BARRY JACKSON
P.C.
Mullins.................................. JOHN McKELVEY
DIRECTOR:Philip Dudley
13.THE
LEAGUE OF UNCHARITABLE LADIES
WRITER:John Pennington
A murder leads Adam to a club in
Pall Mall run by three strange old ladies.
Prudence....................................
GERALDINE MOFFATT
Abstinence..................................
EVE GROSS
Jarrot..........................................
GERALD SIM
Charity.......................................
AMELIA BAYNTON
Hope..........................................
SHEILA GRANT
Faith...........................................
LUCY GRIFFITHS
Randolph....................................
JOHN CARSON
DIRECTOR:Ridley Scott
14.TICKET
TO TERROR
WRITER:Dick Sharples
Adam is called in when 400 train
passengers disaapear into thin air.
Miss
Caldwell................................. ANN LYNN
Dr
Klein......................................... MAX ADRIAN
Susan
Denby.................................
JAN QUY
Harold...........................................
REG LYE
Engineer.......................................
JACK BLIGH
George.........................................
TOMMY EYTLE
Armitage......................................
MICHAEL BARRINGTON
DIRECTOR:Tina Wakerell
15.THE
VILLAGE OF EVIL
WRITERS:Vince Powell, Harry
Driver
Even a quiet holiday ends with
Adam getting involved in a sinister mystery involving a young boy and a lonely
mill.
Joe................................................
CHRISTOPHER COLL
Dr
Craigshaw..................................
JOHN BAILEY
Mr
Burke....................................... TREVOR BAXTER
Myra
Bamford................................
COLETTE O'NEILL
Daniel...........................................
DINNY POWELL
Jerry
Fletcher................................ LEN JONES
Mr
Corbett.................................... JOHN LAW
DIRECTOR:Anthea Browne-Wilkinson
16.D
FOR DESTRUCTION
WRITER:Tony Williamson
Adam rejoins his old regiment to
investigate a series of accidents.
Sgt Maj
Jeffers............................. MICHAEL RIPPER
Corp
Grey.................................... WALTER SPARROW
Bailey..........................................
BRYAN MOSLEY
General
Mongerson......................
PATRICK TROUGHTON
Corp
Jenkins............................... ANTHONY BLACKSHAW
Col
Mannering.............................
IAIN CUTHBERTSON
Major.........................................
MICHAEL SHEARD
DIRECTOR:Moira Armstrong
SEASON
TWO
13 Episodes / 31 Dec 1966 - 25
Mar 1967
(17)
1. A SLIGHT CASE OF REINCARNATION
WRITER:Tony Williamson /
Story:Brian Clemens
Adam has to protect an African
leader from assassins and meets an old enemy.
Hinkaya.............................................
HORACE JAMES
Hammond..........................................
PATRICK KAVANAGH
Charlesworth.....................................
NORMAN PITT
Simpson..........................................
JOHN CAZABON
Logan..............................................
WILLIAM HURNDELL
Dr
Sanderson................................... PETER MADDEN
Dr
Heindrick.....................................
MARTIN MILLER
Sir Charles
Thetford..........................
JOHN FRAWLEY
Louise.............................................
MARY YOEMANS
Lady
Thetford...................................
PEGGY ANN WOOD
DIRECTOR:Roger Jenkins
(18).
2. BLACK ECHO
WRITERS:Donald and Derek Ford
Adam investigates a sinister
country estate and again meets the dreaded Face.
Oil Delivery
Man................................ KENNETH IVES
Sir
Henry.......................................... DONALD ECCLES
Sir
George........................................ PETER BATHURST
Beardsley........................................
TREVOR BAXTER
Sergei..............................................
BRIAN GILMAR
Ireyna..............................................
JUDY PARFITT
Grand Duchess
Vorokhov..................
GLADYS COOPER
DIRECTOR:Moira Armstrong
(19).
3. CONSPIRACY OF DEATH
WRITERS:Vince Powell, Harry
Driver
Adam investigates the murder of
an old wartime colleague of Simms'.
Jankers
Johnson................................ JOHN SCOTT MARTIN
Davison.............................................
HAROLD GOODWIN
Onslow.............................................
DEREK FARR
Penrose...........................................
GEORGE WOODBRIDGE
Monique...........................................
ANNETTE CARELL
Connelly...........................................
DAVID BLAKE KELLY
Dolly................................................
FANNY CARBY
DIRECTOR:Roger Jenkins
(20).
4.THE BASARDI AFFAIR
WRITER:Ian Stuart Black
Adam helps the ruler of oil rich
country who is being intimidated.
Eileen
Smith..................................... SUZANNE MOCKLER
Sonia
Fawzi.....................................
KATE O'MARA
Chaufeur..........................................
JOE CORNELIUS
Sheik
Abdul..................................... ZIA MOHYEDDIN
Guard.............................................
ROY STEWART
Prince
Mahmud...............................
SALMAAN PEER
Sir
Robert....................................... WILLIAM KENDALL
DIRECTOR:Henri Safran
(21).
5. THE SURVIVORS
WRITERS:Vince Powell, Harry
Driver
Adam investigates when inventors
are being killed in sinister circumstances.
Minister...............................................
ANTHONY DAWES
Singleton.............................................
EDWIN RICHFIELD
Mrs
Granger........................................ ELIZABETH BENSON
Critchley.............................................
ERIK CHITTY
Marty..................................................ROY
EVANS
Mrs
Clasp.......................................... HILDA FENEMORE
Blundell..............................................
EDWARD EVANS
DIRECTOR:Moira Armstrong
(22).
6.FACE IN A MIRROR
WRITER:John Pennington
The Face is determined to rid the
world of Adam Adamant.
Farnley...............................................
GERALD HARPER
Gladwin..............................................
EDWARD BRAYSHAW
Lady
Lydia.......................................... JEAN MARSH
Livingstone.........................................
FRED McNAUGHTON
Hudson..............................................
BILLY JOHN
Roach...............................................
BOB GODFREY
Baker................................................
BASIL DIGNAM
DIRECTOR:Henri Safran
(23).
7.ANOTHER LITTLE DRINK
WRITER:Ian Stuart Black
Georgina finds a new soft drink
is not as sweet as it sounds.
Supervisor.........................................
NORMAN WYNNE
Carol
Shelley.................................... SALLY BAZELY
Dr
Loton...........................................
MEREDITH EDWARDS
Yorke..............................................
FREDERIC ABBOTT
Addison...........................................
ROBERT McBAIN
D.K.
Davies..................................... PETER BOWLES
Guard..............................................
MICHAEL GOLDEN
DIRECTOR: Laurence Bourne
(24).
8.DEATH BEGINS AT SEVENTY
WRITER:Dick Sharples
Adam and Simms investigate
sinister happenings at an old folks home.
Timothy
Henshaw...........................
GEORGE BENSON
Charlie
Pearson.............................. WINDSOR DAVIES
Matron...........................................
SHEILA BURRELL
Mary
Smith.................................... CYD HAYMAN
Dr Henry
Heason...........................
KENNETH J. WARREN
Harry
Newley................................
JOHN GLYN-JONES
Young
Man................................... BILL MACLEAN
DIRECTOR:Ridley Scott
(25).
9.TUNNEL OF DEATH
WRITER:Richard Waring
Adam realises the Face is
planning his biggest 'event' yet after Georgina is nearly arrested.
Sewerman........................................
TEX FULLER
Commissioner
Hobson...................... GEOFFREY CHATER
Scarlatti..........................................
ARNOLD DIAMOND
Bruno.............................................
KENNETH IVES
Constance......................................
GERALDINE NEWMAN
Brooke...........................................
WALTER SPARROW
Barker............................................
JEROLD WELLS
DIRECTOR:Moira Armstrong
(26).
10.THE DEADLY BULLET
WRITERS:Vince Powell, Harry
Driver
Adam investigates following the
murder of magician The Great Manton.
George
Manton................................ HENRY GILBERT
Wanda
Manton................................ SHEILA BRENNAN
Juanita............................................
JILL CURZON
Carlos............................................
GRAHAM CORRY
Oliver
Meadows............................... NIGEL STOCK
Insp
Foster...................................... BILL KERR
Pop
Williams................................... HAROLD BENNETT
DIRECTOR:Henri Safran
(27).
11.THE RESURRECTIONISTS
WRITERS:Derek and Donald Ford
Are agents of the Face behind the
sinister disappearance of a scientist.
Dr Morris
Vaine.................................
BERNARD KAY
Sara
Linden...................................... WENDY GIFFORD
Mr
Byers-Thompson.......................... FRANK WILLIAMS
The
Minister..................................... PETER STEPHENS
Miss
Coburn.................................... SHEILA GRANT
Susan.............................................
TRACEY CRISP
Mrs
Withenshaw..............................
CICELY PAGET-BOWMAN
DIRECTOR:Ridley Scott
(28).
12.WISH YOU WERE HERE
WRITER:James McTaggart
Simms uncovers a sinister plot
when his mother is arrested for disturbing the peace.
Saville.................................................
PETER BIRREL
Mrs
Simms.......................................... HILDA BARRY
Sonia..................................................
MARION MATHIE
Lord
Hawksmoor..................................
MICHAEL GWYNN
Old
Lady............................................. KITTY ATTWOOD
Hercules.............................................
SKIP MARTIN
Matron................................................
TERRY RICHARDS
DIRECTOR:Moira Armstrong
(29).
13.A SINISTER SORT OF SERVICE
WRITER:Tony Williamson
Is the Face behind a series of
robberies.
Sir Nigel
Dee..................................... DAVID GARTH
Jason
Lang........................................ T.P. McKENNA
Thomas............................................
MARK MOSS
Miklo................................................
JOSEF ZARANOFF
Sandra
Verrel....................................
FRANCES CUKA
SS
Girl............................................. CLARE JENKINS
Furrier..............................................
DAVID KELLY
DIRECTOR:Laurence Bourne
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