Sapphire & Steel (1979)
Sapphire & Steel is a British television science-fiction fantasy series starring David McCallum as Steel and Joanna Lumley as Sapphire. Produced by ATV, it ran from 1979 to 1982 on the ITV network. The series was created by Peter J. Hammond who conceived the programme under the working title The Time Menders, after a stay in an allegedly haunted castle. Hammond also wrote all the stories except for the fifth, which was co-written by Don Houghton and Anthony Read. In 2004, Sapphire and Steel returned in a series of audio dramas starring David Warner and Susannah Harker.
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Episode 1 - Assignment V: Dr McDee Must Die (1)
Release Date: 1981-08-11A wealthy business man holds a party in a 1930s period reconstruction for his guests, but all is not what it seems. Sapphire and Steel invite themselves to investigate.
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Episode 2 - Assignment V: Dr McDee Must Die (2)
Release Date: 1981-08-12A game of hide and seek is played before dinner but one of the guests will be murdered, there is something evil hiding in one of the guests but which one?
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Episode 3 - Assignment V: Dr McDee Must Die (3)
Release Date: 1981-08-18The party guests begin to realise that they are trapped, but their memories are beginning to fail and confusion is taking over. Then there is another death. But is there really?
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Episode 4 - Assignment V: Dr McDee Must Die (4)
Release Date: 1981-08-19Two of the party guests are dead. Who will be next? This is no traditional murder mystery, and Sapphire and Steel cannot agree on who would have a motive to commit this crime.
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Episode 5 - Assignment V: Dr McDee Must Die (5)
Release Date: 1981-08-25Lord Arthur Mullrine organises a party to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary since his business partnership began with the late Dr George McDee.
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Episode 6 - Assignment V: Dr McDee Must Die (6)
Release Date: 1981-08-26Lord Arthur Mullrine organises a party to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary since his business partnership began with the late Dr George McDee.