• title card: BROUGHT TO BOOK superimposed on a horse race (recreated by Richard McGinlay)
  • Publicity still - The police question Dr. Keel at the Rising Sun: Det Sgt & Dr. Keel on the left, DS Wilson centre with Lila facing away behind him, Bart & Vance, offering Wilson a peanut, on the right
  • Publicity still from <em>TV Times</em> - Dr. Keel is surprised by the glamorous Jackie’s audacity
  • Publicity still from <em>TV Times</em> - Steed at the snooker table with Mason in the background
  • Steed hauls Spicer to his feet in the bar as Lila throws her drink in his face; Dr. Keel picks up his kit
  • Dr. Keel prepares a hypodermic needle, threatening to inject Spicer (from TV Crimebusters annual)

Series 1 — Episode 2
Brought To Book

by Brian Clemens

Production No 3366, VTR/ABC/1054
Production completed: January 12 1961. First transmission: January 14 1961.

Cast

Prentice Lionel Burns ® regular
Lale Redmond Bailey ® regular
Pretty Boy Clifford Elkin ® regularDoctor Who
Bart Neil McCarthy regularDoctor WhoDanger ManThe ProfessionalsJason KingDepartment SThe SaintRandall and Hopkirk
Nick Mason Charles Morgan regularDoctor WhoDad’s ArmyThe Saint
Spicer Godfrey Quigley regularThe ChampionsDoctor WhoThe Saint
Dr. David Keel Ian Hendry regularDanger ManPolice SurgeonThe SaintThe Sweeney
Dr. Tredding Philip Stone regular007Carry On..Indiana JonesThe SaintJason King
Carol Wilson Ingrid Hafner regularPolice Surgeon
Lila Joyce Wong Chong
John Steed Patrick Macnee regular007
Ronnie Vance Robert James regularDoctor WhoThe ProfessionalsBlake’s 7
Detective Superintendent Wilson Alister Williamson regularThe SaintDad’s ArmyAdam AdamantPolice Surgeon
Det-Sgt Michael Collins regular007Danger ManThe Saint
Jackie Carol White Carry On..
2nd Chinese Girl Anna Shan-Khoo
Peters Charles Bird ® regular
Johns Lawrence Archer ®
Credits Legend:
Credited
Credited but not listed in press
Credited in press but not on screen
Credited in paperwork only
Uncredited / unattributed role
Crew: 90% opacity
® : illustrated from other sources

Plus 6 men, 1 woman as “Rising Sun” customers, bookie’s clerks and P.C.

Images from other sources: Lionel Burns from “Toy Trap”, Red Bailey from “Go to Blazes”, Clifford Elkin from “The Sentimental Agent”: “Scroll of Islam”, Charles Bird from “I’m All Right Jack”, Lawrence Archer from “Steptoe and Son”: “Homes Fit for Heroes”.


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