April 2, 2022
ITC Entertained The World - episode 14 (Season 2, episode 1) - Danger Man (50 minutes)
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the first 22 episodes of Danger Man (50 minutes) - the 1964/66 ITC action/adventure series that starred Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake.
You'll need to be a master of going undercover and be able to drive that nippy mini to enter the murky world of Cold War espionage.
The 22 episodes featured are:
Yesterday’s Enemies
The Professionals
Colony Three
The Galloping Major
Fair Exchange
Fish on the Hook
The Colonel’s Daughter
The Battle of the Cameras
No Marks for Servility
A Man to be Trusted
Don’t Nail Him Yet
A Date with Doris
That’s Two of Us Sorry
Such Men Are Dangerous
Whatever Happened to George Foster?
A Room in the Basement
The Affair at Castelevara
The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove
It’s Up to the Lady
Have a Glass of Wine
The Mirror’s New
Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet
July 25, 2021
ITC Entertained The World - episode 13 - Department S
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss Department S - the 1968/69 ITC action/adventure series that starred Peter Wyngarde as crime writing novelist Jason King, Joel Fabiani as the all-action Stewart Sullivan and Rosemary Nicols as computer expert Annabelle Hurst. With Dennis Alaba Peters as their boss Sir Curtis Seretse.
Hear Peter Wyngarde himself reminisce about the series!
Get ready to explore the mystery of Robert Cullingford and how he became one of Interpol's top men. You'll need to dress like a dandy, drink lots of brandy and keep an eye on the beautiful but dangerous young femme.
With thanks to Dan Box, Network and Umbrella.
June 7, 2021
ITC Entertained The World - episode 12 - Jane Merrow Special
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al are joined by actress Jane Merrow who discusses working on all the ITC series she appeared in: Man Of The World, Danger Man, The Saint, Gideon's Way, The Baron, Man In A Suitcase, The Prisoner, Strange Report, Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased) and UFO.
With thanks to Jane - for more information see her website:
https://janemerrow.com
April 20, 2021
ITC Entertained The World - episode 11 - Man of The World
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss Man of The World - the 1962 ITC action/adventure series that starred Craig Stevens as globetrotting photo-journalist Michael Strait and sometimes Tracy Reed as his glamorous assistant Maggie MacFarlane.
Load up the Rolliflex, find some boating shoes (but only for a moment as we'll ditch that idea!) and get ready for a colourful adventure than will soon see you caught up in strikes, a change of film and a mischievous friend who is looking to become a star himself!
March 12, 2021
ITC Entertained The World - episode 10 - Hammer House of Horror
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss Hammer House of Horror - the 1980 ITC anthology series that took one of cinema's biggest brand names and turned them into small screen horrors. Travel back with them to the sleepy Metroland of the 1980s for some chilling conversation.
Note: A poltergeist was present during this recording and was playing around with Al's audio - please forgive him as he was trying to introduce some scares to the podcast!
February 7, 2021
ITC Entertained The World - episode 9 - The Tamarind Seed
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss The Tamarind Seed - the 1974 ITC film starring Omar Sharif, Julie Andrews, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms, Dan O'Herlihy, Oskar Homolka, Bryan Marshall, David Baron, Celia Bannerman and Kate O'Mara. Directed by Blake Edwards and filmed on location in London, Paris and the Caribbean, it was one of Lew Grade's first forays into feature films. With a lush John Barry score, Maurice Binder titles and cinematography by Freddie Young.
Often overlooked as romance, Jaz, Rodney and Al argue that there is a lot more to this film than the critics suggested.
Are you red or are you blue? Do you believe in fairytales? Put on your 70s slacks and head into the murky world of espionage and love.
January 9, 2021
ITC Entertained The World - episode 8 - Strange Report
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss Strange Report - the 1968 ITC series starring Anthony Quayle as Adam Strange, Kaz Garas as Hamlyn Gynt, Anneke Wills as Evelyn McClean with Charles Lloyd Pack as Professor Marks. Filmed on location in swinging London and at Pinewood Studios.
With interview clips from Anneke Wills and Kaz Garas.
Hail a London taxi, or jump on the back of an old British motorcycle but don't leave any incriminating evidence...
With thanks to Network
September 11, 2020
ITC Entertained The World - episode 7 - The Baron
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss The Baron - the first ITC action/adventure series to be made in colour starring Steve Forrest as John Mannering aka The Baron, with Sue Lloyd as Cordelia.
With archive interview clips from Steve Forrest, Sue Lloyd, production supervisor Johnny Goodman and directors Cyril Frankel and Roy Ward Baker. Dig out an old antique that you think you can sell, get in the Jensen, watch out for dodgy road diversions and just hope you're not asked to replace David Marlowe in another action packed adventure around the Elstree backlot.
With thanks to Kaleidoscope
August 7, 2020
ITC Entertained The World - episode 6b - The Saint - Four Classic episodes
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh.
Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss four of the best black and white episodes of the action/adventure series starring Roger Moore as Simon Templar aka The Saint.
A bonus episode to listen to after the main podcast.
July 30, 2020
ITC Entertained The World - episode 6 - The Saint
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the 1962-65 black and white episodes of the action/adventure series starring Roger Moore as Simon Templar aka The Saint.
With archive interview clips from Roger Moore, producer Robert S. Baker and production supervisor Johnny Goodman. Put on your sharpest suit, rev up the Volvo and grab the prettiest girl you can find and set off for another action packed adventure.
June 27, 2020
ITC Entertained The World - episode 5 - The Zoo Gang
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the 1973 action/adventure series starring Brian Keith as Steven Halliday aka The Fox, John Mills as Tommy Devon aka The Elephant, Lilli Palmer as Manouche Roget aka The Leopard and Barry Morse as Alec Marlow aka The Tiger. Put on your sunglasses, fake policeman's uniform and travel to the South of France to relive 1973.
June 11, 2020
ITC Entertained The World - episode 4 - The Persuaders!
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the 1970/71 action/adventure series starring Tony Curtis and Roger Moore - Danny Wilde and Brett Sinclair... jump in your Aston or Dino and enjoy the ride.
May 24, 2020
ITC Entertained The World - episode 3 - Man In A Suitcase.
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman and Rodney Marshall with guest presenter Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the 1966/67 spy series starring Richard Bradford as a former CIA agent who charges between $300-$500 dollars a week plus expenses.
April 26, 2020
ITC Entertained The World - episode 2 - Danger Man.
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman and Rodney Marshall with guest presenter Rik Davy. Jaz, Rodney and Rik discuss the 1959/60 spy series starring Patrick McGoohan.
April 11, 2020
ITC Entertained The World - episode 1 - Gideon's Way.
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman and Rodney Marshall. Jaz and Rodney discuss the 1964/65 police drama series
