"Immortal Clay" is the sixteenth episode of the second series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It was first broadcast in the Teledu Cymru region of the ITV network on Friday 11 January 1963. ABC Weekend TV, who produced the show for ITV, broadcast it the next day in its own regions.[1] The episode was directed by Richmond Harding and written by James Mitchell.[2]
| "Immortal Clay" | |
|---|---|
| The Avengers episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 16 |
| Directed by | Richmond Harding |
| Written by | James Mitchell |
| Produced by | John Bryce |
| Featured music | John Dankworth (theme) |
| Production code | 3516[1] |
| Original air date | 11 January 1963 |
| Guest appearances | |
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Plot edit
A company invents an unbreakable ceramic, the secret of which others try to steal. Following the death of an industrial spy in a vat of liquid clay, Steed and Cathy mount an undercover investigation.[3]
Cast edit
- Patrick Macnee as John Steed
- Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale
- Paul Eddington as Richard Marling
- James Bree as Miller
- Bert Palmer as Josh Machen
- Gary Watson as Allen Marling
- Steve Plytas as De Groot
- Rowena Gregory as Anne
- Didi Sullivan as Mara Little
- Douglas Muir as One Ten
- Frank Olegario as Blomberg
References edit
- ^ a b Johnson, Piers. "Immortal Clay". The Avengers. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- ^ Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ^ "Immortal Clay". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
