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(Change Layout)The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes  
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14 :02x01 - The Mysterious Death on the Underground Railway (Jan/29/1973)
A girl is found dead on a seat in an underground railway train. Journalist Polly Burton attempts to solve the case.
Guest Stars: Thomas McCarthy (1) as Frank Errington, Michael Rose as Stationmaster, John Savident as Sir Arthur, Michael Sheard as Dr. Jones, Richard Smith (2) as James Travis, Christopher Timothy as Solicitor, George Tovey as Porter, Frank Wyle as Prosecutor, Reg Lye as Mortuary Superintendent, Simon Lock as Andrew Campbell, Sidney Johnson (1) as Court Clerk, Judy Geeson as Polly Burton, Lois Baxter as Beatrice Hazeldine, Richard Beckinsale as Richard Frobisher, Dennis Blanch as Inspector Thornton, James Cairncross as Coroner, Julian D'albie as Judge, Cyd Hayman as Laura Stanley, Anthony Higgins as William Hazeldine
Director: Graham Evans
Writer: Alan Cooke (2)
Story: Baroness Emmuska Orczy
 
15 :02x02 - Five Hundred Carats (Feb/05/1973)
Inspector Lipinski is placed in charge of the investigation into the theft of a 500 carat diamond.
Guest Stars: Peter Malam as Pianist, Richard Morant as Charlie Lomas, Geoffrey Morris (1) as De Beers Director, Aideen O'Kelly as Bridie Sullivan, Michael Redfern as Mac, Alan Tilvern as Cornelius, Martin Jarvis as Philip Marsden, Geoffrey Davion as Company Guard, Barry Keegan as Inspector Lipinski, Barry Ashton as Head Waiter, Bill Bailey (1) as Drunk, Patrick Barr as Arundel, Richard Bond as Drunk, Brian Cobby as De Beers Director
Director: Jonathan Alwyn (2)
Writer: Alexander Baron
Story: George Griffith
 
16 :02x03 - Cell 13 (Feb/12/1973)
Professor Van Dusen, aka the Thinking Machine, brags that he can think he way out of a prison cell.
Guest Stars: Derek Ware as Escaping Prisoner, Ray Smith as Chief Prison Officer, Clifford Rose as Ransome, Donald Pickering as Fielding, Michael Meacham as Ballard, Peter Jolley as Officer, Davyd Harries as Officer, Michael Gough (1) as Governor, Richard Eden (2) as Officer, Janet Davies as Perkins, Nicholas Courtney as Hutchinson Hatch, Douglas Wilmer as Professor Van Dusen
Director: Reginald Collins
Writer: Julian Bond
Story: Jacques Futrelle
 
17 :02x04 - The Secret of the Manifique (Feb/19/1973)
Laxworthy and two pals find themselves having to protect the safety of French torpedo plans from enemy agents.
Guest Stars: Christopher Neame as Sydney Wing, John Nettleton as Admiral Christopher, Maggie Peacock as Marie, Mitzi Rogers as Madame Bertrand, Gary Watson (1) as Marquis LeFant, Neil McCarthy as Anderson, Joan Heath as Mrs. Farrow, Larry Cross as Foster, Michael Cadman as Naval Officer, Bruce Boa as Poignton, Peter Birrel as Helder, Bernard Hepton as Laxworthy
Director: Derek Bennett
Writer: Gerald Kelsey
Story: Edward Phillips Oppenheim
 
18 :02x05 - The Absent-Minded Coterie (Feb/26/1973)
French detective Eugene Valmont tries to break up a counterfeiting ring.
Guest Stars: Ronnie Masterson as Housekeeper, George Moon as Cabbie, Suzanne Neve as Miss Mackail, Stuart Sherwin as Sgt. Carew, Derek Tansley as Colonel, Jerold Wells as Phelps, Thick Wilson as Joe, Barry Linehan as Inspector Hale, George Howe as Lord Semptam, Charles Gray (1) as Eugene Valmont, Anthony Allen as Rogers, David Battley as Podgers, Roger Bizley as Gauntlet, Dennis Clinton as Summertrees, Stella Courtney as Shop Assistant, Michael Goldie as Fred
Director: Peter Duguid
Writer: Alexander Baron
Story: Robert Barr (3)
 
19 :02x19 - The Sensible Action of Lieutenant Holst (Mar/04/1973)
A Danish lieutenant comes to the aid of a Russian countess who claims that her brother-in-law plans to murder her.
Guest Stars: John Thaw as Lt. Holst, Tony Shibbald as Police Captain, Susanna East as Girl, Julian Fox as Nicolai Wolkinski, Ian Stirling as Policeman, John Gatrell as Jeweller, Peter Whitbread as Hotel Receptionist, Paul Whitsun-Jones as Fat Man, Michael Beint as Police Sergeant, Virginia Stride as Ulla Holst, Catherine Schell as Maria Wolkinski, Philip Madoc as Dimitri Wolkinski, Anthony Newlands as Vorodov, Vernon Dobtcheff as Molbech, Michael Turner as Inspector Andersen
Director: Jonathan Alwyn (2)
Writer: Michael Meyer
Story: Palle Rosenkrant
 
20 :02x20 - The Superfluous Finger (Mar/11/1973)
Why did a young damsel have a perfectly good finger removed during an operation performed by an eminent surgeon? That's the question for Professor Van Dusen, aka the Thinking Machine.
Guest Stars: Veronica Strong as Mrs. Morey, Laurence Payne as Prescott, Charles Morgan (1) as Mallory, William Mervyn as Sir Hector Drummond, Margaret John as Receptionist, Robert Hartley as Doctor, Michael Guest (1) as Constable, Mark Eden as Varley, Wallas Eaton as Sterling, Dennis Chinnery as Morey, Douglas Wilmer as Professor Van Dusen
Director: Derek Bennett
Writer: Julian Bond
Story: Jacques Futrelle
 
21 :02x21 - Anonymous Letters (Mar/18/1973)
Dagobert Trostler investigates a case of poison pen letters in turn-of-the-century Vienna.
Guest Stars: Harold Kasket as Dr. Heinrich Weinlich, Michael Mulcaster as Count Czernik, Nicola Pagett as Comtessa Nadja, Brian Protheroe as Deubner, Dennis Thorne as Berthold, Carolyn Jones (1) as Countess Leys, Bill Horsley as Wiegand, Francis De Wolff as Walter Frankenburg, Alan Cullen as British Ambassador, Geoffrey Colville as Lenke, Michael Aldridge (1) as Archduke Othmar, Ronald Lewis (1) as Dagobert Trostler
Director: Dennis Vance
Writer: Anthony Steven
Story: Baldwin Groller
 
22 :02x22 - The Moabite Cypher (Mar/26/1973)
In order to prevent the assassination of a Russian Grand Duke, Dr. Thorndyke must decipher a difficult code.
Guest Stars: Peter Sallis as Dr. Jervis, Graham Seed as Porter, Nicholas Selby as Superintendent Millen, Derek Smith as Professor Popplebaum, Keith Taylor as Man, Clive Rogers as Victim, Eric McCaine as Inspector Badger, George Innes (1) as Adolph Schonberg, Barrie Ingham as Dr. John Thorndyke, Peter Beton as James, Max Faulkner as Policeman, Julian Glover as Alfred Barton, Mike Harding (1) as Ticket Collector
Director: Reginald Collins
Writer: Reginald Collins
Story: R. Austin Freeman
 
23 :02x23 - The Secret of the Foxhunter (Apr/02/1973)
William Drew, an agent of the foreign office, finds himself assigned to investigate a most unusual crime.
Guest Stars: Derek Jacobi as William Drew
Director: Graham Evans
Writer: Gerald Kelsey
Story: William Le Queux
 
24 :02x24 - The Missing Q.C.s (Apr/09/1973)
The aftermath of a sensational murder trial sends Charles Dallas on an eerie and dangerous adventure.
Guest Stars: Jack May (1) as James Ladbroke, Jay Neill as Matthew, John Phillips (1) as Professor Dyne, Maurice Quick as Bailiff, Mark Rogers as Newsboy, Michael Stainton as Brander, Margot Thomas as Lady Revell, Antony Viccars as Driver, Robert Webber (2) as Clergyman, Charles Lloyd Pack as Judge, Gordon Gostelow as Inspector Mayhew, Robin Ellis as Charles Dallas, Celia Bannerman as Milly Revell, Ken Barker as Clerk of Court, John Barron (1) as Sir Revel Revell, Clifford Cox as Sergeant, John Crocker as Vincent Goyle, Joe Dunlop as Constable Oates, Jack Galloway as Journalist, Howard Goorney as George Wilson
Director: Jonathan Alwyn (2)
Writer: John Hawkesworth
Story: John Oxenham
 
25 :02x25 - The Looting of the Species Room (Apr/16/1973)
The purser of an ocean liner tries to recover gold which has disappeared from the storeroom of his ship.
Guest Stars: Bill Herbert as Third Officer, Melanie Jane as Mrs. Clayton, Annette Kerr as Mrs. Pallin, Jean Marsh as Mrs. Vanrenan, John Sterland as Shipping Clerk, John Tardoff as Fox, Stephen Yardley as First Officer Clayton, Paul Hardwick as Lord Altington, Edward Dentith as Sir Edward Markham, John Barcroft as Gaylord, Ronald Fraser (1) as Harrocks, Normand Bird as Inspector Trent, Douglas Blackwell as Taylor, Lindsay Campbell as Captain Handmay, Michael Cashman as Robbins, John Dawson (2) as Jacobs
Director: Jonathan Alwyn (2)
Writer: Ian Kennedy Martin
Story: C. J. Cunliffe-hyne
 
26 :02x26 - The Mystery of the Amber Beads (Apr/23/1973)
A gypsy sets out to prove that a police detective is wrong about who killed a woman. Who murdered Mrs. Arryford? The answer is obvious to detective sergeant Grubber - but not to Hagar the gypsy. It takes all of her gypsy intuition to arrive at the solution.
Guest Stars: Frederick Radley as Charlie, Jackie Nolan as Dancer, Rosemary Lord as Kitty, Philip Locke as Vark, Patricia Gerrard as Woman, Sarah Craze as Rose, Stephan Chase (1) as Freddy, Kathleen Byron (1) as Miss Lyle, Jonathan Adams (2) as Sgt. Finch, Joss Ackland as Grubber, Sara Kestelman as Hagar, Doris Rogers as Mrs. Arryford
Director: Don Leaver
Writer: Owen Holder
Story: Fergus Hume
 
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