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The Persuaders, Ep. 21 "A Home Of One's Own"

Danny buys a dilapidated old cottage and although Brett rolls his eyes at his friend's purchase, he agrees to help him make it habitable again. But inevitably, there's trouble.
  • Starring: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore
  • Runtime: 50 minutes
  • Original air date: December 31, 1971
  • Network: ITV Global Entertainment Ltd
 
 
 
 

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  Episode   Original Air Date
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1. Overture
  September 17, 1971
Danny Wilde and Lord Brett Sinclair are two wealthy playboys who enjoy living the good life. But their intelligence and resources are frittered away on louche living. A mysterious judge named Fulton brings them together, intent that they should join forces and fight crime. Despite the comic clash of egos Danny and Brett are able to collaborate and begin their partnership by tracking down a crime boss the world believes to be dead...
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2. Powerswitch
  October 14, 1971
When the dead body of Julie Blake is found floating in the blue sea off the Cote d'Azure, Judge Fulton enlists the help of Danny and Brett to bring her killer to justice. They're helped by Julie's old friend, the beautiful Pekoe (played by Annette Andre - The Champions) and soon find themselves caught up in a plot concerning a millionaire with a deadly score to settle.
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3. Greensleeves
  October 8, 1971
Greensleeves is one of Brett's old family estates - an old mansion thought to be disused and forgotten. But Brett discovers someone has repaired the house and has contacted a theatrical agent looking for an actor who looks like him.
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4. The Man In The Middle
  December 17, 1971
Judge Fulton discovers there's a traitor in the heart of the British intelligence services and determines that the best people to root out the mole would therefore be outsiders. Enter Danny and Brett who are plunged into the dangerous, double-dealing world of sinister spies and exotic temptresses...
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5. Chain Of Events
  November 26, 1971
Danny and Brett decide to relax on a camping holiday but their rest and relaxation is shattered when Danny encounters a parachutist who falls from the sky and clips an attach? case to his wrist.
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6. The Old, The New And The Deadly
  November 12, 1971
There's no Nazi like an old Nazi, as Danny and Brett discover when they become embroiled in a plot which has its origins in WWII. Le Comte Marceau is an ex-Nazi who is desperate to keep his past a secret.
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7. Nuisance Value
  January 14, 1972
Zorakin is an immensely wealthy man with a very beautiful daughter, Lisa. Danny meets her in a hotel in Spain and co-incidentally, she is kidnapped shortly after.
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8. Angie, Angie
  November 19, 1971
Danny and Brett are given another assignment by Judge Fulton. It involves travelling to the Cannes Film Festival but they can expect guns not glamour as their job is to protect a man marked by the mob. Things get complex when it appears the would-be assassin is an old friend of Danny's...
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9. A Death In The Family
  February 4, 1972
Denholm Elliott (Raiders of the Lost Ark) co-stars in this amusing episode which has a touch of the Ealing comedies about it as Roger Moore appears in his normal role of Brett Sinclair, plus a number of Brett's relations who have been marked for murder! Clearly someone is looking to end the Sinclair dynasty - but why, and who?
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10. That's Me Over There
  December 3, 1971
Geoffrey Keen (The Spy Who Loved Me) co-stars in this episode directed by Leslie Norman (X: The Unknown) and written by Brian Clemens (creator of The Professionals). It concerns mistaken identity with a difference as Danny Wilde must pass himself off as a member of the English aristocracy - Lord Brett Sinclair!
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11. To The Death, Baby
  February 18, 1972
A wealthy, beautiful woman is targeted by crime bosses who intend to steal her riches. Their novel ploy entails hiring a conman to seduce her and thus gain access to her money. When Danny and Brett hear of the scheme they resolve to foil the plan by seducing her themselves! Guest stars include Thorley Walters and Roger Delgado.
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12. Five Miles To Midnight
  January 7, 1972
Joan Collins and Jean Marsh star in this sizzling episode in which Judge Fulton once again calls on the services of Danny and Brett. This time he's asking them to get crime lord Frank Rocco from Rome to the US where he'll give evidence that will put a number of fellow hoods behind bars.
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13. Take Seven
  October 1, 1971
When her wealthy parents died, Jenny Lindley inherited their estate but then a man claiming to be her long-lost brother appears. A court decides he is in fact Mark Lindley and therefore he inherits the riches which were briefly Jenny's.
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14. The Gold Napoleon
  September 24, 1971
Danny is standing near a beautiful woman in an airport when a shot rings out and she is injured. Was the bullet intended for her or Danny? It's the start of an adventure which involves murder and gold - millions of dollars worth of gold... Susan George (Straw Dogs) guest stars in this 24 carat episode!
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15. Someone Like Me
  October 29, 1971
More mystery than usual in this eerie episode directed by Roy Ward Baker (A Night to Remember). Lord Brett Sinclair is behaving in a bizarre fashion and even physically attacks Danny.
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16. The Ozerov Inheritance
  February 1, 1972
A Russian Grand Duchess seeks the help of Danny and Brett. It appears she must prove she is the rightful owner of some family jewels she stores in a bank in Switzerland.
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17. Element Of Risk
  December 24, 1971
A case of mistaken identity leads a group of crooks to believe that Danny is a criminal mastermind who has traveled to England to help commit a colossal robbery. Brett and Judge Fulton are soon caught up in the deadly situation as Danny tries to bluff the villains, foil the robbery, get the girl and stay out of prison!
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18. Someone Waiting
  February 25, 1972
Lois Maxwell, best known for playing Miss Moneypenny in over a dozen Bond movies, co-stars in this episode set in the world of motor racing.
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19. Anyone Can Play
  November 5, 1971
Danny and Brett are spending time in the seaside resort of Brighton but even here the mismatched duo becomes enmeshed in trouble!
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20. The Time And The Place
  October 22, 1971
Roger Moore directed this episode which begins with Danny and Brett stopping to help a female motorist whose car has broken down by the side of a forest.
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21. A Home Of One's Own
  December 31, 1971
Danny buys a dilapidated old cottage and although Brett rolls his eyes at his friend's purchase, he agrees to help him make it habitable again. But inevitably, there's trouble.
 
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22. The Long Goodbye
  December 10, 1971
Whilst holidaying in Scotland, Danny and Brett stumble across the corpse of a man killed when his small light aircraft crashed. They also find some papers he was carrying which contain details of a secret formula.
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23. The Morning After
  January 21, 1972
What a morning after! Brett wakes up after a heavy night and finds he's married! He can barely recall previous events but Danny is certain he's been conned into wedlock. When Brett offers to buy himself out the marriage, his bride counters she is willing to have it annulled - free of charge. Danny and Brett must find out exactly what's happening...
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24. Read And Destroy
  January 28, 1972
An exchange of spies goes awry when one of them, Felix, makes a break for it, evading both sides involved in the bargain. He seeks out his old school friend Brett Sinclair who is soon dragged into Felix's world of espionage.
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Episode 21, "A Home Of One's Own"
Synopsis: Danny buys a dilapidated old cottage and although Brett rolls his eyes at his friend's purchase, he agrees to help him make it habitable again. But inevitably, there's trouble.
Original air date: December 31, 1971
Runtime: 50 minutes
ASIN: B001KVDUN2
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #64,454 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
The Persuaders
Synopsis: Comedy, thrills and suspense as two wealthy, international playboys, played by two major Hollywood stars, are reluctantly drawn into a life of danger and intrigue. Danny Wilde (Tony Curtis) is a street-smart, self-made millionaire from the Bronx, Lord Brett Sinclair (Roger Moore) is an uppercrust member of the British establishment. In fast-paced, funny adventures set against a backdrop of the glittering capitals of Europe, the typical English Lord and the brash American thrillseeker get down to the serious business of ridding the world of villainy. With theme music set by John Barry (James Bond) this series is instantly recognisable and totally unforgettable.
Starring: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore
Supporting actors: Laurence Naismith, Juliet Harmer, Anouska Hempel, Victor Platt, Derek Chafer, Harry Fielder, Beulah Hughes, Alan Chuntz, Gerry Crampton, Paddy Ryan
Season year: 1972
Genre: Comedy, Action, Adventure
Network: ITV Global Entertainment Ltd
ASIN: B001JIGK6A
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