Series 6 — Episode 8
Legacy of Death

Regional broadcasts

TV Times listing

International broadcasts

This episode was not broadcast in Germany and would not screen there until 1999. Italy and France also didn’t see it until 1980.

Continuity & Trivia

1. 1:53 — There’s a wire hanging down from the left corner of the top of the indoor pergola.
2. 3:25–3:50 and throughout - You can see the wire supporting the top of the coffin.
3. 5:30 — Steed knocks one of the wings off his toy aeroplane just before Zoltan arrives. He’s repaired it by the time Tara arrives (7:51) and he tells her (9:24) it’s for his nephew’s 10th birthday, which was three years ago; he complains that it takes a six year old three hours to build one.
4. 10:16 — Macnee can’t help himself and glances at Tutte Lemkow, hiding in the alcove although he’s not supposed to know he’s there.
5. 15:20 — Tutte Lemkow’s hands are moving, didn’t he die a moment ago?
6. 26:00–26:50 — Linda Thorson does the entire fight.
7. 28:52 — Steed’s bowler is steel-crowned and Tara uses it to knock out Kosher Klaus.
8. 29:30 — The sound is a bit high-pitched in the back-projection driving scene.
9. 30:33 (32:30) - Tara loses the convoy by driving into the driveway of George Benstead’s house from Dead Man’s Treasure.
10. 31:25 (33:00) - a snippet of music from Something Nasty in the Nursery is played as they enter the summerhouse.
11. 35:23 — Winkler uses chloroform to knock Tara out.
12. 36:15 — The street set used in “The Saint”, “Danger Man” and, in a backstage view, in Killer.
13. 36:38 — Tara is subjected to water torture, have US forces been watching this episode?
14. 48:20 (50:23) - Steed must have had too much champagne earlier, as he gives most of the wine to Tara.
15. Running time: 50′16″

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