"The Mauritius Penny" is the seventh episode of the second series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It was first broadcast by ABC on 10 November 1962. The episode was directed by Richmond Harding and written by Malcolm Hulke and Terrance Dicks.[2]

"The Mauritius Penny"
The Avengers episode
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 7
Directed byRichmond Harding
Written by
Featured musicJohn Dankworth (theme)
Production code3510[1]
Original air date10 November 1962 (1962-11-10)
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Plot

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A philatelist is murdered after discovering an extremely rare and valuable stamp on sale. Steed and Cathy investigate and encounter a naughty dentist.[3]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Johnson, Piers. "The Mauritius Penny". The Avengers. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  2. ^ Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  3. ^ "The Mauritius Penny". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
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