Steed thaws out an old foe. Emma is his next brains trust.

6 x 15-minute episodes
based on the television episode
Split! (1968),
written by Brian Clemens

Principal Cast:
Donald Monat as John Steed
Diane Appleby as Emma Peel
Hugh Rouse as The Narrator

Production:
Adapted and directed by Dennis Folbigge
Produced by David Gooden

Transmission on Springbok Radio (7.15-7.30pm):
Date and transmission nights unknown.

Split Personality
You wouldn't like my other half.

 
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A murder takes place within the Ministry of Top Secret Information, but the level of security makes it quite impossible for an outsider to do such a thing. Then a handwriting expert confirms that documents written by Ministry personnel match that of an enemy agent slain by Steed many years ago!

PRODUCTION NOTES
  • This Avengers story was transmitted on Springbok Radio and sadly no recording of it is known to exist today.

  • No details are known about this serial, the production of which has been confirmed from an annotated television script of the episode, which also confirms the number of episodes.

  • It seems quite likely that this serial was retitled for radio, but we have no information to confirm this.

Alan Hayes

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