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Department S :: The Perfect Operation (01x21)

Episode Information

Title:

The Perfect Operation

Episode #:

01x21

Original Airdate:

Tuesday January 27th, 1970

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Episode Crew
Director:	Cyril Frankel
Writer:	Leslie Darbon

Episode Summary

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Location: City of Southwark Hospital, London, England
Date: October 24th

The lead brain surgeon operating on a British official is knocked unconscious and replaced with another man. The surgery is not botched; to the contrary, the replacement surgeon performed flawlessly. The Department wants to know why someone would replace a surgeon, while Jason investigates a connection to Istanbul.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Basil Dignam	played	Smith	Recurring (second appearance)
•Nik Zaran	played	Turkish Inspector	Recurring (second appearance)
•Sue Gerrard	played	English Nurse	Recurring (first appearance)
•Tony Thawnton	played	1st Reporter	Recurring (second appearance)
•Cyril Luckham	played	Walker
•Francisca Tu (1)	played	Turkish Nurse
•George Roubicek	played	Balik
•Harold Kasket	played	Korlandt
•Jean Marsh	played	Agatha Pollen
•Johnny Briggs (1)	played	2nd Reporter
•Marne Maitland	played	Turkish Caretaker
•Martin Miller	played	Dutrov
•Philip Locke	played	Topek
•Ronald Leigh-Hunt	played	Haslet-Wood
•Ronald Radd	played	Allison
•Sultana Noga	played	Belly Dancer
•Victor Baring	played	Waiter

Episode Quotes

Stewart: Annabelle, would you feed the invalid all the information we have so far?
Annabelle: All of it?
Jason: Don't confuse me with perfunctory details.

Nurse: Well, you must've done something. Matron has warned all the nursing staff to stay away from you!
Jason: Well, can I help it if Matron finds me so irresistible she wants to keep me all to herself?