• title card: white text reading ‘Mr. Teddy Bear’ superimposed on a wide shot of a TV studio, the crew crouched around the fallen Wayne-Gilley
  • Steed sits at One-Ten’s desk while One-Ten briefs him
  • The thug, Henry, enters the cafe to keep tabs on Cathy
  • Cathy, wearing spectacles, has an interview with a teddy bear
  • Mr. Teddy Bear, disguised as a technician, greets Steed as they pass each other in Steed’s doorway
  • Mr. Teddy Bear falls to the floor and dies after Cathy forces him to take the ‘harmless’ pill he’d offered to her

Series 2 — Episode 1
Mr. Teddy Bear

Teleplay by Martin Woodhouse
Directed by Richmond Harding

Read the script (PDF 4.6MB)

Production No 3506, VTR/ABC/1907
Production completed: August 4 1962. First transmission: September 29 1962.

Crew

Special wardrobe for Honor Blackman designed by Michael Whittaker regular
Teleplay by Martin Woodhouse regular
Story Editor John Bryce regular
“The Avengers” Theme composed and played by Johnny Dankworth regular
Designed by Terry Green regularThe Sweeney
Producer Leonard White regularCallanPolice Surgeon
Directed by Richmond Harding regular
Floor Manager Peter Bailey regular
Production Assistant Valerie Brayden regular
Stage Manager Shirley Cleghorn regular
Technical Supervisor Campbell Keenan regular (billed as Campbell Keegan)
Lighting Luigi Bottone regular (billed as Louis Bottone)
Cameras Michael Baldock regular (listed as Mike Baldock)
Sound Michael Roberts regular (billed as Mike Roberts)
Vision Mixer Del Randall regular
An ABC Production
Credits Legend:
Credited
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Credited in press but not on screen
Credited in paperwork only
Uncredited / unattributed role
Crew: 90% opacity
® : illustrated from other sources

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