Season 1 (1959)

The Battle of the Bridge
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September 17, 1959

Four men who last met in battle during the Allied invasion of Italy in 1943 are reunited by the death of their former commanding o...Read more

The Prime Minister
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September 24, 1959

A middle eastern Prime Minister on his way to the United Nations in New York via Rome and Paris comes under the protection of The ...Read more

Village of Shame
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October 1, 1959

A friend of Ben Manfred's is murdered in a small French village of Saint Paul after discovering a German sympathiser from World Wa...Read more

The Judge
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October 8, 1959

When a young woman is charged with the murder of her husband by poisoning, the evidence of the popular local doctor is accepted wi...Read more

The Crying Jester
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October 15, 1959

At an Italian art dealers shop Poccari takes a liking to a painting from Algerier knowing it is not genuine and when an innocent m...Read more

The Beatniques
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October 22, 1959

In Cannes to cover the Film Festival Tim Collier is approached by a famous film actress who is being blackmailed when her jeweller...Read more

The Deserter
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October 29, 1959

A young British Army Officer on active service on an island colony under martial law goes missing for six weeks and is sent for co...Read more

Dead Man's Switch
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November 5, 1959

When the father of a young Puerto Rican stabbed in a brawl at a boys club decides to take the law into his own hands by holding ho...Read more

The Night of the Precious Stones
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November 12, 1959

Organising a charity ball at his hotel for his Naples Boys Club Poccari receives a warning from the other Just Men that jewel thie...Read more

The Deadly Capsule
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November 19, 1959

Tim Collier investigates the circumstances surrounding the death of a famous atomic scientist on the road from Grenoble to Paris w...Read more

Their Man in London
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November 26, 1959

An opponent of the Guatarican dictatorship is murdered in London, Manfred believes the killer is hiding under diplomatic immunity ...Read more

Maya
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December 10, 1959

Princess Maya is the fun loving younger sister of the King of Kawlat wasting her riches on her boyfriend Bruno. Bruno, in debt, is...Read more

National Treasure
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December 24, 1959

When a dying millionaire confesses to Ben Manfred that a painting by Rembrandt in a famous London art gallery is a forgery and tha...Read more

Panic Button
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December 31, 1959

The daughter of a research scientist appeals to Jeff Ryder for help when in a laboratory accident her father is exposed to a harml...Read more

The Man with the Golden Touch
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January 7, 1960

A millionaire's urn to be auctioned to provide funds for a boys' home for the poor of Naples is stolen and Pietro, a former juveni...Read more

Marie
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January 14, 1960

Marie is an Algerian girl in Paris with no papers and Tim Collier stops her from committing suicide but before he can question her...Read more

The Survivor
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January 21, 1960

Manfred is given a list of persons who are Nazi sympathisers, trying to gain positions of authority, in Germany by a former concen...Read more

The Discovery
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January 28, 1960

New York and an unlicensed Italian doctor is charged with murder when he gives an elderly patient an unauthorised drug. Known to P...Read more

The Rietti Group
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February 4, 1960

Two allied wartime paratroopers staying at Poccari's hotel inform him that there was a traitor in an Italian partisan group that h...Read more

The Man in the Road
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February 11, 1960

Travelling from the French Alps to Paris an American Ambassador's wife kills a cyclist and when she is blackmailed Tim Collier sus...Read more

Money to Burn
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February 17, 1960

Lady Barling, wife of Sir Walter Barling owner of respected bank note printers Barlings, asks Ben Manfred for help when her husban...Read more

Crack-Up
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February 24, 1960

A private plane carrying five million dollars in stolen bullion is lost without trace in the Canadian wilderness. Five years later...Read more

The Miracle of St. Phillipe
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March 9, 1960

The theft from a French village of a sacred relic, The Samaritan Cup, and the murder of the Mayor comes to the attention of Tim Co...Read more

The Slaver
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March 30, 1960

Poccari stumbles onto a highly organised slave market based in Rome when Jeff Ryder asks him to look after an American journalist,...Read more

The Princess
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April 6, 1960

The Princess of a small Asiatic kingdom, visiting Europe, Tim collier is trying to interview seems to be a willing target for murd...Read more

The Protector
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April 20, 1960

Janis Gorman the head of a wealthy foundation following the death of her father believes she is going insane, suffering from delus...Read more

The Man in the Royal Suite
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April 27, 1960

A racketeer's clerk deported from the U.S.A. arrives at the Hotel Poccari to ask Poccari to hide him from his boss also deported t...Read more

The Grandmother
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May 4, 1960

A scandal involving the supply of faulty ammunition to the French army fighting in Algiers is investigated by Tim Collier and lead...Read more

The Man Who Wasn't There
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May 11, 1960

The daughter of an eminent metallurgist engaged on top secret work asks Manfred to look for her father whom the government has tak...Read more

The Bystanders
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May 18, 1960

When a 12-year-old girl, Katy Pearson, with a crush on a 20-year-old tennis player, Ted Fenimore, strongly tipped to be the next W...Read more

Rogue's Harvest
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May 25, 1960

Poccari is approached by the girlfriend of an embittered young criminal who has hidden stolen money before he was jailed for a rob...Read more

The Godfather
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June 1, 1960

Tim Collier's friend Ernst Frenke arrives in Paris with his wife and adopted son, Colliers Godson, carrying a million dollars to b...Read more

Riot
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June 8, 1960

Visiting a client at the state prison Ryder is held hostage with three prison guards in a riot, organised by his client, about pri...Read more

The Heritage
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June 15, 1960

On the Eire-Northern Ireland border a plot to blow up a police station by the IRA is foiled by Joe Nelson, a nationalist, who unli...Read more

The Last Days of Nick Pompey
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June 22, 1960

Gangster Nick Pompey offers Jeff Ryder his criminal account books if he will travel to Rome to find his missing wife and daughter....Read more

The Moment of Truth
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July 13, 1960

Young debutant Spanish bullfighter Cesarito Arenas has a secret fear of the ring after his father Cesar was killed in the ring at ...Read more

Justice for Gino
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July 27, 1960

Gino, a notorious gangster, is murdered indirectly by his brother, Arthur, arriving in New York. Seeking information from Jeff Ryd...Read more

The Boy Without a Country
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August 10, 1960

Taking up the newspaper story of Vito, a 14-year-old stateless orphan, who escaped from his life as a cabin boy on board a tramp s...Read more

Treviso Dam
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August 17, 1960

Poccari becomes involved when a young worker phones claiming the Treviso Dam was being built with substandard concrete. Travelling...Read more