"Death a la Carte" is the thirteenth episode of the third series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It was first broadcast by ABC on 21 December 1963. The episode was directed by Kim Mills and written by John Lucarotti.

Plot

Steed and Cathy are assigned to protect the Emir Abdulla Akaba during his trade visit to London, but despite their best efforts in food service he is assassinated. The Avengers must discover who and what killed him.

Death a la Carte

Cast

Patrick Macnee as John Steed

Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale

Robert James as Brigadier Mellor

Henry Soskin as Emir Abdulla Akaba

Paul Dawkins as Dr. Sir Ralph Spender

Ken Parry as Arbuthnot

Gordon Rollings as Lucien Chaplet

David Nettheim as Umberto Equi

Coral Atkins as Josie

Valentino Musetti as Ali

References

External links

Episode overview on The Avengers Forever! website

The Avengers (season 3) episodes

1963 British television episodes

Death a la Carte