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 The Avengers — Series 2 (Best of The Avengers)

Best of The Avengers was the first ever Avengers repeat season, with seven ITV regions participating: ABC Midlands, ABC North, Anglia, Border, Teledu Cymru (WWN), Television Wales & West (TWW) and Ulster.

No. Title ABC Television (Midlands) Repeats (UK)
Death of a Great Dane Saturday 4th July 1964, 10.20pm (1)
1 Mr Teddy Bear Saturday 11th July 1964, 10.20pm
2 Intercrime Saturday 18th July 1964, 10.20pm
3 The Decapod Saturday 25th July 1964, 10.20pm
4 Bullseye Saturday 1st August 1964, 10.20pm
5 Dead on Course Saturday 8th August 1964, 10.20pm
6 The Mauritius Penny Saturday 15th August 1964, 10.20pm

(1) Death of a Great Dane was scheduled on this date but not screened due to an ACTT strike which resulted in almost all regional ITV companies being off the air from some time on Wednesday 1st July until some time on Monday 6th July 1964.

 The Avengers — Series 4

No. Title ABC Television (Midlands) Repeats (UK)
7 The Cybernauts Sunday 26th March 1967, 10.10pm

Break in Transmission
No further Series 4 episodes until Saturday 13th May 1967 - Avengers Series 5 first run continues

8 Two's A Crowd Saturday 13th May 1967, 9.10pm
9 Room Without A View Saturday 20th May 1967, 9.10pm
10 Death at Bargain Prices Saturday 27th May 1967, 9.15pm
11 The Murder Market Saturday 3rd June 1967, 9.10pm
12 Man-Eater of Surrey Green Saturday 10th June 1967, 9.10pm
13 Dial A Deadly Number Saturday 17th June 1967, 9.10pm
14 The Grave-Diggers Saturday 24th June 1967, 9.10pm
15 A Surfeit of H2O Saturday 1st July 1967, 9.10pm

Break in Transmission
No further Series 4 episodes until Saturday 20th April 1968

16 Castle De'ath Saturday 20th April 1968, 9.15pm
17 The Master Minds Saturday 27th April 1968, 9.15pm
18 The Hour That Never Was Saturday 4th May 1968, 9.10pm
19 Silent Dust Saturday 11th May 1968, 9.10pm
20 Small Game for Big Hunters Saturday 18th May 1968, 9.10pm
21 The Girl from Auntie Saturday 25th May 1968, 9.10pm
22 The Thirteenth Hole Saturday 1st June 1968, 9.10pm
23 Quick-Quick Slow Death Saturday 8th June 1968, 9.10pm (2)

(2) This broadcast of Quick-Quick Slow Death marked the final ABC Midlands Avengers transmission before the franchise was assumed by ATV.

Researched and compiled by Simon Coward, Andrew Pixley and Alan Hayes

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