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The Outside-In Man

22nd episode of the 3rd season of The Avengers

"The Outside-In Man"

The Avengers episode

Episode no.

Season 3
Episode 22

Directed by

Jonathan Alwyn

Written by

Philip Chambers

Produced by

John Bryce

Featured music

John Dankworth (theme)

Production code

3622^[1]

Original air date

22 February 1964 (1964-02-22)

Guest appearances

Ronald Radd
James Maxwell
William Devlin
Basil Hoskins
Beryl Baxter
Arthur Lovegrove

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"The Outside-In Man" is the twenty-second episode of the third series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It was first broadcast by ABC on 22 February 1964. The episode was directed by Jonathan Alwyn and written by Philip Chambers.^[2]

Plot

Steed finds himself protecting a British defector, formerly Steed's target and now an enemy diplomat, from an assassin. Selling a used car is part of the scheme.^[3]

Cast

Patrick Macnee as John Steed
Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale
Ronald Radd as Quilpie
James Maxwell as Mark Charter
William Devlin as Ambassador
Basil Hoskins as Major Zulficar
Beryl Baxter as Helen Rayner
Arthur Lovegrove as Michael Lynden
Virginia Stride as Alice Brisket
Philip Anthony as General Sharp
Anthony Dawes as Edwards
Ronald Mansell as Jenkins
Valentino Musetti as Guard
Eddie Powell as Guard
Paul Blomley as Butcher

References

^ Johnson, Piers. "The Outside-In Man". The Avengers. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
^ Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
^ "The Outside-In Man". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 14 May 2012.

External links

"The Outside-In Man" at IMDb
Episode overview on The Avengers Forever! website

The Avengers

Characters

Episodes

Series 1	"Hot Snow" "Crescent Moon" "Girl on the Trapeze" "Dance with Death" "The Frighteners" "Tunnel of Fear"
Series 2	"Mr. Teddy Bear" "Propellant 23" "The Decapod" "Bullseye" "Mission to Montreal" "The Removal Men" "The Mauritius Penny" "Death of a Great Dane" "The Sell Out" "Death on the Rocks" "Traitor in Zebra" "The Big Thinker" "Death Dispatch" "Dead on Course" "Intercrime" "Immortal Clay" "Box of Tricks" "Warlock" "The Golden Eggs" "School for Traitors" "The White Dwarf" "Man in the Mirror" "Conspiracy of Silence" "A Chorus of Frogs" "Six Hands Across a Table" "Killer Whale"
Series 3	"Brief for Murder" "The Undertakers" "Man with Two Shadows" "The Nutshell" "Death of a Batman" "November Five" "The Gilded Cage" "Second Sight" "The Medicine Men" "The Grandeur That Was Rome" "The Golden Fleece" "Don't Look Behind You" "Death a la Carte" "Dressed to Kill" "The White Elephant" "The Little Wonders" "The Wringer" "Mandrake" "The Secrets Broker" "Trojan Horse" "Build a Better Mousetrap" "The Outside-In Man" "The Charmers" "Concerto" "Esprit de Corps" "Lobster Quadrille"
Series 4	"The Town of No Return" "The Gravediggers" "The Cybernauts" "A Surfeit of H₂O" "The Hour That Never Was" "A Touch of Brimstone" "What the Butler Saw"
Series 5	"From Venus with Love" "The Fear Merchants" "Escape in Time" "The See-Through Man" "The Bird Who Knew Too Much" "The Winged Avenger" "The Living Dead" "The Hidden Tiger" "The Correct Way to Kill" "The Superlative Seven" "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Station" "Death's Door"
Series 6	"The Forget-Me-Knot" "Have Guns — Will Haggle" "The Morning After"