Once the strike was over instead of resuming transmission with the next episode the decision was made to transmit the story from the beginning gerald james as george tully tom kelly as private sam pearce the soldier david cann as pilot david woodcock as submariner.
Sapphire and steel assignment 3 cast.
George tully 8 episodes 1979 tom kelly.
Even the abandoned top floor reveals no indications of trouble.
However their inspection of every room in the complex reveals nothing suspicious.
Episode 1 lord mulrine is having a party to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of mulrine international and has ensured that everything in the house is exactly as it was fifty years ago with the exception of the security door into his office.
At the point in the story when the cast have finally met up with each other and can interact properly.
Assignment 3 from sapphire and steel.
It introduces a new element character in silver and he works well with the main duo but there is also scenes of a women choking a swan man babies who can send you forward or backwards.
Steel sapphire and silver the second batch of sapphire and steel stories was transmitted january february 1981.
Sapphire 34 episodes 1979 1982 david collings.
David foster shaun o riordan.
With david mccallum joanna lumley catherine hall david gant.
Sapphire steel is a british television supernatural sci fi fantasy series starring david mccallum as steel and joanna lumley as sapphire.
The series was created by peter j.
Silver 10 episodes 1981 1982 gerald james.
Tv access was far more limited in 1981.
Directed by shaun o riordan.
This is relevant as unlike the excellent assignment two i probably didn t see it.
Produced by atv it ran from 1979 to 1982 on the itv network.
Sapphire and steel continues into the third assignment and a new look for sapphire at least.
Hammond also wrote all the stories.
Sapphire and steel have invited themselves along.
The other guests were under orders to wear clothes that fit the period.
I was at university in the early 1980s and this would have been my second term lent.
Hammond who conceived the programme under the working title the time menders after a stay in an allegedly haunted castle.
This story is odd.