• title card: white all caps text reading ‘THE MURDER MARKET’ outlined in black and superimposed on the fish tank which has three bullet holes in the glass out of which water is bursting
  • Lovejoy, on the left, smiles at Mrs. Peel’s photo as Barabara tells him Mrs. Peel was at Henshaw’s apartment. Dinsford, standing between them, looks worried
  • Mrs. Peel lounges on Steed’s sofa, playing his tuba
  • Lovejoy, Steed and Dinsford taste the wedding cake as Lovejoy expands on the plot to kill Steed’s cousin
  • Steed cold-bloodedly takes aim with a silenced pistol
  • Emma lies in her casket, covered in a quilted cloth
  • Emma dances around her casket, drinking champagne
  • Emma chauffeurs the hearse while Steed gets dressed in the back

Series 4 — Episode 7
The Murder Market

by Tony Williamson
Directed by Peter Graham Scott

Read the draft script (PDF 1.55MB)
Read the original synopsis (PDF 76KB)

Production No E.64.10.2
Production completed: December 18 1964. First transmission: November 9 1965.

Crew

Teleplay by Tony Williamson regularThe ChampionsDanger ManThe SaintAdam AdamantRandall and HopkirkJason KingDepartment S
All characters and events in this Teleplay are fictitious. Any similarity to actual events or persons, living or dead, is purely co-incidental.
Directed by Peter Graham Scott regularDanger ManThe Prisoner
Directed by Wolf Rilla
Produced by Julian Wintle regular
In Charge of Production Albert Fennell regularThe Professionals
Music by Laurie Johnson regularThe ProfessionalsJason King
Lyrics to “Togetherness” by Herbert Kretzmer
Associate Producer Brian Clemens regularDanger ManThe ChampionsThe ProfessionalsAdam Adamant
Photography Gerry Turpin regularDoctor Who
Art Director Harry Pottle regular007Carry On..
Film Editor Richard Best regular
Production Manager Geoffrey Haine regularThe Champions
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Assistant Director Claude Watson regularCarry On..
Camera Operator Ronnie Taylor regularStar Wars
Casting Director G.B. Walker regularThe Saint
Continuity June Randall regular007The Saint
Make-up George Blackler regularThe SaintCarry On..
Hairdresser Pearl Orton regularCarry On..
Wardrobe Jackie Jackson regular
Sound Editor Lionel Selwyn regular
Sound Recording Simon Kaye regular007Indiana Jones
Dubbing Mixer Len Abbott regularThe ChampionsThe SaintDepartment S
Recording Director A.W. Lumkin regularThe Saint
Stunt Arranger Ray Austin regularThe ProfessionalsThe SaintRandall and HopkirkThe ChampionsDepartment SSpace 1999
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