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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
9/11/1960
1.
View from the Villa
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John Drake is assigned to investigate the murder of a banker, Frank Delroy. The trail leads Drake to the home of Delroy's lady friend, a small seaside resort (Portmeirion) where he recovers five million dollars and solves the murder of Delroy.
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Director:
Terry Bishop
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Brian Clemens
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Guest starring:
Barbara Shelley, Delphi Lawrence, John Lee, Colin Douglas, Philip Latham, Court Benson, Andreas Maladrinos, Charles Houston, Marie Burke, David Ritch, June Rodney
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
9/18/1960
2.
Time to Kill
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John Drake flies to Paris, where his assignment is to find an international killer. He refuses to assassinate the man, but undertakes to retrieve him. The task becomes more difficult when Drake finds himself handcuffed to a young woman, Lisa Orin.
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Director:
Ralph Smart
Writer:
Brian Clemens
/ Ian Stuart Black
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Guest starring:
Sarah Lawson, Lionel Murton, Derren Nesbitt, Carl Jaffe, Louise Collins, Anthony Jacobs, Edward Hardwicke, Harvey Hall, Endre Muller
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
9/25/1960
3.
Josetta
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A blind young woman, Josetta, is the only one who can identify her brother's killer. John Drake has the task of helping her to find and identify the killer.
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Guest starring:
Kenneth Haig, Julia Arnall, Campbell Singer, Randall Kinkead, Claire Gordon, Glenn Beck, Robert Bernal, Anthony Viccars
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
10/2/1960
4.
The Blue Veil
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John Drake flies to the Arabian desert to investigate stories of slavery and finds himself befriending a Muslim lad and helping a stranded showgirl who believes Drake to be a slave broker.
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Director:
Charles Frend
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Don Ingales
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Guest starring:
Laurence Naismith, Lisa Gastoni, Ferdy Mayne, Joseph Cuby, Peter Thornton
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
10/9/1960
5.
The Lovers
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At the request of an old enemy, Drake takes charge of security as the President of Boravia and his wife visit London.
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Director:
Peter Graham Scott
Writer:
Jo Eisinger
/ Doreen Montgomery
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Guest starring:
Maxine Audley, Martin Miller, Michael Ripper, Ewen Solon, Carl Bernard, Hermione Gregory
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
10/16/1960
6.
The Girl in Pink Pajamas
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When a dazed girl is found wandering along a country lane, dressed only in her pajamas, Drake discovers a plot to assassinate a Balkan President.
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Director:
Peter Graham Scott
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Brian Clemens
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Guest starring:
Angela Browne, John Crawford, Alan Tilvern, Robert Raglan, Richard Warner, Robert Cawdron, Colette Wilde, Frederick Schiller, Harvey Hall, Richard Marner, Janine Gray, Marian Diamond
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
10/23/1960
7.
Position of Trust
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When Drake is shown a photograph of a young girl who is the victim of drugs, he sets out for the Middle East to break up the ring supplying opium. He is aided by an American agent, Sandi Lewis. Together they trace the source of the drugs, with the help of a courageous little man.
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Director:
Ralph Smart
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Jo Eisinger
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Guest starring:
Lois Maxwell, John Philips, Gilbert Winfield, Irene Prador, Martin Benson, Madeleine Kasket, Derek Godfrey, Derrick Sherwin,
Donald Pleasence
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
10/30/1960
8.
The Lonely Chair
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When the daughter of a wealthy industrialist is kidnapped, Drake impersonates her crippled father in an attempt to save her without having to hand over crucial designs.
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Director:
Charles Frend
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ John Roddick
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Guest starring:
Hazel Court, Sam Wanamaker, Patrick Troughton, Howard Pays, Jack Melford, Alexander Melford, Robert Harbin, Dorothy Hersee, Clifford Earl, Liz Lanchbury
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
11/6/1960
9.
The Sanctuary
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John Drake has to impersonate a prisoner who has just been released after serving a sentence for bombings. His assignment is to infiltrate a group of IRA commandos.
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Director:
Charles Frend
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ John Roddick
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Guest starring:
Kieron Moore, Wendy Williams, Barry Keegan, Charles Farrell, Shay Gorman, John Rae, Ewen MacDuff, Peter Murray
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
11/13/1960
10.
An Affair of State
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Drake flies to a small Caribbean State to investigate the apparent suicide of an American economics expert, he uncovers a plot to obtain large sums of money, and in return he nearly loses his life.
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Director:
Peter Graham Scott
Writer:
Oscar Prodny
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Guest starring:
Patrick Wymark, John Le Mesurier, Dorothy White, Warren Mitchell, Alan Gifford, Victor Baring, Michael Hitchman, Andre Charise, Anthony Viccars, Fenella Fielding
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
11/20/1960
11.
The Key
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When someone is leaking information from the American Embassy in Vienna, Drake is called in to investigate when the finger of guilt points to the Ambassador.
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Director:
Seth Holt
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Jack Whittingham
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Guest starring:
Robert Fleming, Monique Ahrens, Charles Carson, Charles Gray, Peter Swanwick, Charles Lloyd Pack, Martin Sterndale
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
11/27/1960
12.
The Sisters
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When a young, beautiful refugee pleads for political asylum, Drake is called in to investigate by his superior, Hardy. When the girl's sister arrives, Drake has a double problem to solve.
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Director:
Seth Holt
Writer:
Brian Clemens
/ Jo Eisinger
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Guest starring:
Mai Zetterling, Barbara Murray, Sydney Tafler, Anthony Dawson, Martin Wyldeck, Hedger Wallance, Michael Hunt, Michael Jacques, Antonia Gilpin
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
12/4/1960
13.
The Prisoner
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Drake's assignment is to find a double for James Carpenter, an American who is confined to the US Embassy in a Caribbean city. Finding the double is only half of the problem. Substituting him under the eyes of the police is the other.
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Director:
Terry Bishop
Writer:
Ralph Smart
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Guest starring:
William Sylvester, June Thorburn, William Lucas, Michael Peake, Keith Goodman, John Slavid
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
12/11/1960
14.
The Traitor
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Drake travels to Kashmir in Northern India to seek out Noel Goddard, a former executive in the Indian Government, now a traitor. On identifying Drake, Goddard is given the message: 'John Drake. NATO agent. Eliminate.'
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Director:
Terry Bishop
Writer:
John Roddick
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Guest starring:
Ronald Howard, Barbara Shelley, Jack Watling, Warren Mitchell, Derek Sydney, George A. Cooper, Guy Deghy
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
12/18/1960
15.
Colonel Rodriguez
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John Drake flies to the Caribbean to aid an American journalist who had been arrested on a spy charge, but before he can effect a rescue is accused of the murder of a young nightclub singer.
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Director:
Julian Amyes
Writer:
Ralph Smart
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Guest starring:
Noel Willman, Maxine Audley, Honor Blackman, Ronald Allen, Campbell Singer, Cyril Shaps, Pearl Prescod, Neville Becker, Lloyd Reckord, Brian Jackson
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
1/1/1961
16.
The Island
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John Drake is flying back to the mainland with two prisoners, when his plane crashes in the sea, near a tiny island. On reaching the island Drake finds himself a wanted man as the island's hermit owner believes Drake is an escaped prisoner.
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Director:
R. Pennington Richards
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Brian Clemens
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Guest starring:
Allan Cuthbertson, Peter Stephens, Ann Firbank, Michael Ripper, Ronan O'Casey, Richard Thorp, Charles Irwin, Nyree Dawn Porter
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
1/8/1961
17.
Find and Return
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Hardy assigns Drake to fly to the Middle East to find Vanessa Stewart, a beautiful girl wanted for espionage. Posing as a Baltic agent, Drake persuades her to accompany him before the British find her. A subplot comments drily on the ethics of espionage.
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Director:
Seth Holt
Writer:
Jo Eisinger
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Guest starring:
Moira Lister,
Donald Pleasence, Paul Stassino, Zena Marshall, Warren Mitchell, Keith Rawlings, Frank Thornton, Nancy Seabrook
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
1/15/1961
18.
The Girl Who Liked GI's
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Drake is assigned to investigate the murder of a young G.I. in Munich. He was last seen in the company of a young German girl, Vicki. Was she involved in the plot? Drake, posing as an American soldier, must find the answer.
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Director:
Michael Truman
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Mark Brandel
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Guest starring:
Anna Gaylor, Anthony Bushell, Nigel Green, Paul Maxwell, Charles Farrell, Graydon Gould, Bill Edwards, Rudolph Offenbach, Betty Le Beau
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
1/22/1961
19.
Name, Date and Place
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When several prominent people are killed, there appears to be no connection. But John Drake's investigations uncover a murder ring, which he hires to kill himself.
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Director:
Charles Frend
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ John Roddick
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Guest starring:
Cyril Raymond, Kathleen Byron, Patricia Marmont, Jean Marsh, Susan Travers, Delenna Kidd, Olive McFarland, Guy Deghy, Frederick Piper, Beaufoy Milton, Frank Sieman, Peter Hutton
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
1/29/1961
20.
Vacation
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While vacationing on the Riviera, John Drake recognises a professional assassin. He succeeds in replacing the killer and undertakes an assignment working in the dark, as he has no idea who his victim is.
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Director:
Patrick McGoohan
Writer:
Ralph Smart
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Guest starring:
Hugh McDermott, Esmond Knight, Jacqueline Ellis, Barrie Ingham, Lawrence Davidson, John Wynyard, Richard Clarke, Charles Lloyd Pack
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
2/5/1961
21.
The Conspirators
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John Drake's assignment takes him to a small island off the coast of Brittany. He must protect Lady Lindsay, widow of a British diplomat, and her two young sons, from two killers.
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Director:
Michael Truman
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ John Roddick
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Guest starring:
Patricia Driscoll, Terence Longdon, Hugh Moxey, Alfred Burke, Percy Herbert, Rory McDermot, Neil McCarthy, Michael Sands, Ian Ellis, Timothy Benke
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
4/2/1961
22.
The Honeymooners
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When a Chinese businessman is murdered, a young couple on honeymoon become the prime suspects. John Drake flies out to the Far East to assist them, and finds himself in a dangerous situation.
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Director:
Charles Frend
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Lew Davidson
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Guest starring:
Lee Montague, Ronald Allen, Sally Bazely, Michael Peake, Kerrigan Prescott, Sheldon Lawrence, Anthony Chinn, Eric Young, Myo Toon, Barbara Lee, Jimmy Fung
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
4/9/1961
23.
The Gallows Tree
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John Drake travels to the Scottish Highlands when the fingerprints of a stolen car belong to a master spy believed to have been killed ten years earlier.
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Director:
Michael Truman
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Marc Brandel
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Guest starring:
Paul Rogers, Wendy Craig, Raymond Huntley, Ewan Roberts, Andrew Crawford, John Glyn-Jones, John Rae, Reginald Hearne, Gareth Tandy, Michael Bird, Finlay Currie
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
4/16/1961
24.
The Relaxed Informer
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Drake's latest case is to unravel a security leak. The suspect is Ruth Mitchell, an interpreter; but as Drake later discovers, the girl has been used without her knowledge.
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Director:
Anthony Bushell
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Robert Stewart
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Guest starring:
Tom Gill, Stanley Van Beers, Brian Rawlinson, Paul Maxwell, Moira Redmond, Duncan Lamont, Pauline Letts, Henry Vidon, Charles Vance
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
4/23/1961
25.
The Brothers
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A plane crashes off the coast of Sicily and a diplomatic satchel is taken by mountain bandits. John Drake's task is to recover the stolen property, for which he enlists the aid of one bandit's girlfriend.
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Director:
Charles Frend
Writer:
Ralph Smart
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Guest starring:
Lisa Gastoni, George Colouris, Ronald Fraser, Derren Nesbitt, John Woodvine, Nancy Beck, Gino Melvazzi, Rodney Burice, Wesley Murphy
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
4/30/1961
26.
The Journey Ends Halfway
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Drake travels to China to investigate the disappearance of an eminent doctor who had been trying to escape the Communist regime.
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Director:
Clive Donner
Writer:
Stuart Black
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Guest starring:
Martin Boddey, Paul Daneman, Willoughby Goddard, Anna May Wong, Paul Hardtmuth, Burt Kwouk, R. Bobby Naidoo, Eric Young, Gerry Lee, Anthony Chin, Lian-Shin Yang
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
5/7/1961
27.
Bury the Dead
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NATO agent Tony Costello is killed in a car crash while investigating a case of gun running. John Drake flies to Sicily to investigate and finds Costello's girl friend who is convinced it was murder. Before the case is solved, Drake discovers that you can bury the dead more than once.
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Director:
Clive Donner
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Brian Clemens
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Guest starring:
Beverly Garland, Dermot Walsh, Paul Stassino, Patrick Troughton, George Murcell, George Eugeniou, Robert Shaw
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
5/14/1961
28.
Sabotage
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When Paul Jason of Jason's Airlines is killed and several of his planes crash, John Drake assumes the identity of a hard drinking pilot to investigate the crash. Drake discovers a case of smuggling and finds himself in a tricky situation.
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Director:
Peter Graham Scott
Writer:
Michael Pertwee
/ Ian Stuart Black
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Guest starring:
Maggie Fitzgibbon, Yvonne Romain, Oliver Burt, Alex Scott, R. Booby Naidoo, Lyn Ashley, Jimmy Fung, John Sterland, Peter Dolphin
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
5/21/1961
29.
The Contessa
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When several workers at an atomic energy plant in North Africa fall ill, a leakage is suspected. Drake flies out to investigate and is aided by a beautiful European doctor, but when the next victim has no connection with the plant, Drake discovers a fiendish plot.
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Director:
Terry Bishop
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ John Roddick
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Guest starring:
Barry Shawzin, Patsy Smart, Joseph Cuby, Eric Pohlmann, John Wyse, Hazel Court
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
5/28/1961
30.
The Leak
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Drake joins forces with a European doctor when workers at an African nuclear power plant fall ill.
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Director:
Anthony Bushell
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Brian Clemens
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Guest starring:
Zena Marshall, Bernard Archard, Marne Maitland, Anthony Dawson, Lawrence Davidson, Walter Gotell, William Peacock, Barry Shawzin, Patsy Smart, Joseph Cuby, Eric Pohlmann
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
6/4/1961
31.
The Trap
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Drake travels to Venice to investigate the case of Beth Warren, a cipher expert at the American Embassy in London. She disappeared form her job, and rushed to Venice to be with her boyfriend when his brother way dying. But Drake discovers she is being used for the knowledge she has.
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Director:
R. Pennington Richards
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ John Roddick
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Guest starring:
Beth, Noel Trevarthen, Marie Burke, Alan Gifford, Louise Collins, Georgina Cookson, Victor Rietti, Miki Iveria, John Bonney, Patrick Maynard, Graham Stewart
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
6/11/1961
32.
The Actor
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Drake travels to Hong Kong to investigate the murder of a sound technician working for a radio station. He uncovers a plot where the secret information is being sent out in code over the air, transmitted as part of the station's English lessons.
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Director:
Michael Truman
Writer:
Marc Brandel
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Guest starring:
Rupert Davies,
Gary Cockrell, Julie Allan, Patsy Rowlands, Burt Kwouk, Andy Ho, Eric Young, Sam Chowdhary, Chin-Yu, So0Bee Lee
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
6/18/1961
33.
Hired Assassin
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Drake poses as a professional assassin in an attempt to prevent the assassination of a South American President. He joins a revolutionary group who are planning to kill the President.
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Director:
Charles Frend
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ John Roddick
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Guest starring:
Alan Wheatley, Cyril Shaps, Nyall Florenz, Judy Carne, Wensley Pithey, Bill Nagy, Henry Lockhart, J. Leslie Erith, Charles Hill, Frank Thornton
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
12/16/1961
34.
The Coyannis Story
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John Drake travels to a Balkan country to investigate the misappropriation of funds by a Minister. Drake uncovers the plot. Involving love, politics and revenge.
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Director:
Peter Graham Scott
Writer:
Jo Eisinger
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Guest starring:
John Phillips, Charles Gray, Heather Chasen, Liam Gaffney, Stuart Hutchison, Peter Welch, Julie Hopkins, Robert Raglan, Leonard Sachs, Bartlett Mullins
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
12/23/1961
35.
Find and Destroy
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A miniature submarine is wrecked off the coast of a South American country. John Drake's assignment from British Intelligence is to blow her up. Disguised as a fisherman, Drake races against time to find the submarine before the agents of a foreign power can.
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Director:
Charles Frend
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ John Roddick
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Guest starring:
Peter Arne, Nadja Regin, Peter Sallis, Helen Morton, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Alec Mango, Richard Clarke, Brad Dancy, Rebecca Dignam
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
12/30/1961
36.
Under the Lake
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When twenty five million dollars in forged currency floods the European capitals, John Drake is assigned by U.S. Intelligence to trace the source. The trail leads to an ex-Nazi General staying at a lake-side hotel in the mountains. Drake faces death before he can solve the case and uncover the secret of the lake.
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Director:
Seth Holt
Writer:
Jack Whittingham
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Guest starring:
Christopher Rhodes, Hermione Baddeley, Moira Redmond, Lionel Murton, Roger Delgado, Walter Gotell, Norman Florence, Jack Cunningham, Andrew Downie, Reginald Jessup
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
1/6/1961
37.
The Nurse
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Drake travels to the Arabian Desert to rescue the American Consul and his family from terrorists who have assassinated the King. On arrival Drake finds he has additional problems trying to protect a pretty Scots nurse and the baby in her care - the future king.
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Director:
Peter Graham Scott
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Brian Clemens
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Guest starring:
Eileen Moore, Jack MacGowran, Erick Pohlmann, Robert Ayres, Heather Chasen,
Harold Kasket, Harry Lockart, David Oxley, Andrew Faulds, Maxwell Shaw, Harold Siddons
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
1/13/1961
38.
Dead Man Walks
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Hardy assigns Drake to investigate when the entire research team working in tropical diseases is killed by mysterious accidents. Drake travels to India, and uncovers clues that one of the scientists may be alive.
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Director:
Charles Frend
Writer:
Ralph Smart
/ Brian Clemens
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Guest starring:
Maria Landi, Julia Arnall, Richard Pearson, Michael Ripper, Bryan Coleman, Joanna Dunham, William Peacock, Zia Moyheddin
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
1/20/1961
39.
Deadline
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When a wave of terrorism in the African jungle is likely to lead to a mass uprising, The Danger Man takes on the disguise of a 'gun-runner' in an attempt to penetrate the extremist organisation behind it.
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Director:
Peter Graham Scott
Writer:
Jo Eisinger
/ Ian Stuart Black
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Guest starring:
William Marshall, Edric Connor, Barbara Chilcott, Christopher Carlos, Earl Cameron, Lionel Ngakane, Andre Dakar, John Harrison, Lloyd Reckord, Harcourt Curacao, Pearl Prescod
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