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  • title card: white all caps text with black dropshadow to the left reading 'THE HIDDEN TIGER' superimposed on a tiger skin lying over Williams' contorted body
  • subtitle card: white all caps text with black dropshadow to the left reading 'STEED HUNTS A BIG CAT EMMA IS BADLY SCRATCHED' superimposed on a tiger skin lying over Williams' contorted body
  • Youtube video - Removing wallpaper in her flat, Mrs Peel is amazed to find 'Mrs Peel -' written beneath one sheet. She turns to see Steed remove another, under which is written '- We're needed.'
  • View through the bars of a tiger cage: Nesbitt aiming his rifle to the right of the camera. The cage bears a sign that reads 'DO NOT FEED THE ANIMALS'
  • Mrs Peel, holding the cat-shaped PURRR brochure, purrs appreciatively when Steed, holding the E-K phone book, refers to her as a 'beautiful, bronze tabby'
  • Cheshire's identi-cat system, whowing Mrs Peel's 'Little John'
  • Angora dangles the dangerous locket from her right hand as she haughtily tells Peters not to worry
  • Steed, strapped to a chair, is relieved to see Mrs Peel burst in and rush down the corridor between the soon-to-be lethal cats, a large cat statue is on the right
  • Youtube video - Steed helps Emma redecorate her flat, but ends up stepping in a tray of paint

Series 5 - Episode 8
The Hidden Tiger

9½ stars

by Philip Levene
Directed by Sidney Hayers

Steed hunts a big cat
Emma is badly scratched

Cast

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John Steed Patrick Macnee regularNew Avengers007
Emma Peel Diana Rigg regularNew Avengers007
Edwin Cheshire Ronnie Barker The Saint
Dr Manx Lyndon Brook regularNew AvengersDangermanThe Professionals
Angora Gabrielle Drake New AvengersThe ProfessionalsThe SaintThe ChampionsUFO
Major Nesbitt John Phillips Dangerman
Peters Michael Forrest regularDangermanThe SaintUFOCallan
George Erskine Stanley Meadows The ProfessionalsThe SaintThe SweeneyRandall and Hopkirk
Sir David Harper Jack Gwillim Dangerman007The SaintThe Champions
Dawson Frederick Treves Doctor WhoThe SweeneyIndiana Jones
Samuel Jones Brian Haines The Professionals
Williams John Moore regularDoctor WhoThe Champions
Walter Bellamy Reg Pritchard regularDoctor WhoThe Saint
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Pallbearer 2 unknown
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