1969
1h

Summary An elite department within Interpol, Department S inherits those cases which the other member groups have failed to solve. View more details

1969
1h

Department S

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Peter Wyngarde Joel Fabiani Rosemary Nicols Dennis Alaba Peters

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Genres : Action Thriller Adventure Mystery Horror Sci-Fi Crime Drama

Release date : Mar 8, 1969

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Associated British Elstree Studios, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Production companies : Incorporated Television Company (ITC) Scoton

Summary An elite department within Interpol, Department S inherits those cases which the other member groups have failed to solve. View more details

Details

Genres : Action Thriller Adventure Mystery Horror Sci-Fi Crime Drama

Release date : Mar 8, 1969

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Associated British Elstree Studios, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Production companies : Incorporated Television Company (ITC) Scoton

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Denise Buckley and Rosemary Nicols in Department S (1969)

Dennis Alaba Peters in Department S (1969)

Eleanor Summerfield in Department S (1969)

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Episode 1 • Mar 08, 1969

Six Days

Story dealt with an aircraft which arrived at destination six days late, evolving into a spy chase focusing on a brainwashed British diplomat.

Episode 2 • Mar 15, 1969

The Trojan Tanker

In rural England a petrol tanker skids and collides with a van, killing its driver. When the van driver investigates, he finds that the tanker is not carrying fuel but its interior is decked out like the cabin of a yacht and there is a young woman in a bikini, apparently injured, inside. However, when the police arrive she has disappeared. Jason King finds a lighter with an insignia which he recognizes as belonging to an old acquaintance and so begins a trail leading to France and to South Africa.

Episode 3 • Mar 22, 1969

A Cellar Full of Silence

Four men in fancy dress costumes are celebrating committing a robbery in a house near a building site when they are gunned down. When a man's body is recovered, locked in a trunk in a car that was pushed into a lake, the bullets that killed him match those from the gun of one of the murdered quartet. Stewart follows the trail to piece together the connection and to unmask the person who hired the robbers and who is holding Libby, a witness to the robbery, captive.

Episode 4 • Mar 29, 1969

The Pied Piper of Hambledown

Needing to wake early next day to participate in a beauty contest Susan Lewis, staying at her father's pub in the village of Hambledown takes a sleeping pill but wakes in the night to see the entire population of Hambledown being helped into trucks by military men. Next morning she finds herself the only person in the village. When Department 'S' comes to investigate, a patch of scorched earth in a field where a gate post has been freshly painted seems to point to evacuation from an ecological disaster.

Episode 5 • Apr 05, 1969

One of Our Aircraft Is Empty

An aeroplane carrying a hundred and thirty passengers on a flight from New York asks for landing clearance in London but, having safely landed, it is discovered that there is nobody at all on the plane and the pilot is later found murdered in a warehouse. The mystery deepens when Annabelle finds a photograph of a reclusive industrialist apparently boarding the plane, although his name was not on the passenger list. Is it all part of an elaborate scheme to abduct him?

Episode 6 • Apr 12, 1969

The Man in the Elegant Room

An estate agent shows a client a warehouse on a trading estate in which, to their shock, they discover that the entire ground floor of an elegant house has been constructed - furthermore there is a dead woman and an apparently deaf, demented young man, who is taken to a psychiatric hospital but killed before he can say anything more than a woman's name. From a freshly-painted portrait hanging on the wall of the elegant room, Jason deduces that the room is a copy of one in which another murder will soon take place unless Department 'S' can prevent it.

Episode 7 • Apr 19, 1969

Handicap Dead

Stewart is at Colindale golf course in Scotland for a tournament but one of the players, Johnnie Collins, already disqualified for turning up late ,is found dead on a beach. Nothing sinister is suspected until his home is broken into and his golf clubs stolen. Stewart pursues another golfer, Eddie Curtis, who also disappears, the trail leading to a casino in London, which is part of a smuggling ring using the golfing circuit.

Episode 8 • Apr 26, 1969

Black Out

Three days after he disappeared on his way to see 'Don Giovanni' at Covent Garden, food critic Robin Skelton is found wandering in the Mexican desert. The Department is called in to investigate, and it becomes apparent that Skelton was mistaken for his double, rocket scientist Peter Sinclair, who is involved in tests for the American space schedule. Once they realize this, they discover that in the meantime Sinclair has also been kidnapped. The only clue Skelton can give the Department is 'Turtle in the Shell', which leads them to the Bahamas, where Sinclair has been taken by villainous Dr. Wolf.

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