Season 1
30 episodes · Sep 27, 1967
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S1E1Brainwash
Sep 27, 1967Every man has his price. It is money for some - other things for others. For McGill, when an effort is made to brainwash him, it's suffering.
S1E2The Sitting Pigeon
Oct 4, 1967McGill is given the task of protecting a weakling crook,Rufus Blake, who is prepared to give evidence in court against his vicious brothers.
S1E3Day of Execution
Oct 11, 1967Who is - or was Mariocki? McGill waits in trepidation as the hours tick slowly to midnight when he will discover if persistant threats to kill him will be carried out.
S1E4Variation on a Million Bucks (1)
Oct 18, 1967A million dollars have been hidden away in a Lisbon bank. McGill is the only man with the key to the safe deposit, but he is not the only man after the money - there are certain governments interested too..
S1E5Variation on a Million Bucks (2)
Oct 25, 1967McGill has a tough journey to Lisbon in the company of a blackmailing crew. Even when he reaches the safe deposit - and the million dollars - his troubles are far from over..
S1E6Man from the Dead
Nov 1, 1967A man returns from the dead. He has been dead, officially, for six years, but in the dark labyrinths of international espionage, who knows the truth? The man from the past is Harry Thyssen - the man responsible for McGill's being what he is today - discredited, fired from Intelligence and found guilty without a trial.
S1E7Sweet Sue
Nov 8, 1967McGill finds that an apparently straightforward case concerning a wealthy man's wayward daughter has a surprising and dangerous outcome.
S1E8Essay in Evil
Nov 15, 1967Respectability, like civilisation, is only a veneer. There is always the dog beneath the skin. But why should three respectable businessmen be planning a murder?
S1E9The Girl Who Never Was
Nov 22, 1967A beautiful painting can bring out the best in some, the worst in others. McGill encounters both types when he is asked to trace a missing masterpiece.
S1E10All That Glitters
Nov 29, 1967Police and private detectives fail to trace a village boy who has disappeared. McGill is called in to a kidnapping drama that involves two apparently unconnected people in an emotional crisis that changes the course of their lives.
S1E11Dead Man's Shoes
Dec 6, 1967Strange, terrifying events are shattering the calm of an English village in which McGill is making straightforward inquiries - inquiries which draw sullen resentment and suspician..
S1E12Find the Lady
Dec 13, 1967""The signora... find the signora"" The last words of a dying man present McGill with a puzzle - who is the signora?
S1E13The Bridge
Dec 20, 1967McGill encounters intrigue and lies when he is engaged to discover the truth behind a young man's attempted suicides.
S1E14The Man Who Stood Still
Dec 27, 1967McGill is tricked into arranging a meeting between two old comrades of the Spanish Civil War. One betrayed the other. But are they on opposing sides?
S1E15Burden of Proof
Jan 3, 1968Henry Faversham, the English adviser to a Central American Republic's President, is accused of stealing the country's gold reserve. McGill is assigned to watch, record and report on Faversham - without becoming involved.
S1E16The Whisper
Jan 10, 1968What is the truth about Father Loyola, a Jesuit priest in Africa? Is he geniune - or is he a crook? McGill faces one of his most difficult and disturbing cases.
S1E17Why They Killed Nolan
Jan 17, 1968McGill is framed for murder after a small time private investigator has come to him for help. The only way to save himself is to find the killer.
S1E18The Boston Square
Jan 24, 1968McGill is put on the case when a noted oceanographer disappears with secret information...
S1E19Somebody Loses, Somebody... Wins?
Jan 31, 1968McGill takes on a strange assignment in East Germany - and finds himself back in the world of espionage.
S1E20Blind Spot
Feb 7, 1968A blind girl is the innocent victim of circumstances when present at a murder she cannot see.
S1E21No Friend of Mine
Feb 14, 1968McGill takes on the unpleasant work of saboteur to infiltrate a company police force which has gained disapproval by its ruthless methods.
S1E22Jigsaw Man
Feb 21, 1968McGill has the task of trying to fit pieces of a human jigsaw together.
S1E23Web with Four Spiders
Feb 28, 1968McGill tries to trace the origin of some compromising photographs - and a noted lawyer has to chose between his ideals and his reputation.
S1E24Which Way Did He Go, McGill?
Mar 6, 1968A recently released crook goes in search of past gang members and his share of the loot. Murder and mayhem soon follow...
S1E25The Property of a Gentleman
Mar 13, 1968Why does dying Chester Farson, a multi-millionaire, refuse to see his daughter? And who is putting up a valuable family possession for auction? The worried daughter contacts McGill.
S1E26The Revolutionaries
Mar 20, 1968Why should the people employing McGill deny all knowledge of him? Strange events occur when he finds himself involved in the drama of a political exile's campaign against the new rulers of his country.
S1E27Who's Mad Now?
Mar 27, 1968Called to help an old friend, McGill investigates her story that she is being followed and her husband's claim that she's neurotic. Strange events make McGill wonder just who is playing a double game.
S1E28Three Blinks of the Eyes
Apr 3, 1968When a wealthy woman hires McGill to bring her playboy husband to heel, McGill finds himself accused of murder - and faces the threat of the guillotine.
S1E29Castle in the Clouds
Apr 10, 1968A Senior Civil Servant's romantic entanglement with a vivacious adventuress brings McGill a delicate situation to resolve.
S1E30Night Flight to Andorra
Apr 17, 1968McGill organises a raid on a fortified mansion in the Pyrenees - ostensibly to steal paintings. But his colleagues are unaware of his real motive...