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ITC Entertained The World podcast
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Jaz Wiseman’s ITC Entertained The World podcast.
ITC - Lew Grade’s TV & Film company. If you grew up watching The Saint, Danger Man, The Persuaders!, Department S, The Baron, Man In A Suitcase, Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased), etc, This podcast is for you!
ITC - Lew Grade’s TV & Film company. If you grew up watching The Saint, Danger Man, The Persuaders!, Department S, The Baron, Man In A Suitcase, Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased), etc, This podcast is for you!
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ITC Entertained The World - Episode 23 (Season 3, episode 5) - The Invisible Man. Blind Justice.
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the 1957 ITC series The Invisible Man (later known as H.G. Wells' Invisible Man) briefly looking at the unaired pilot and Secret Experiment before focussing on the episode Blind Justice and comparing it to the Danger Man episode Josetta that uses much of the same premise..
An Incorporated Television Programme Co. Ltd production for ITP distribution, shot on 35mm film and made at National Studios, Elstree. Produced by Ralph Smart.
The podcast is free from sponsors and free to download.
Please support the ITC Entertained The World book - available from:
https://itc-classics.co.uk/product/itc-entertained-the-world/
ITC Entertained The World - Episode 22 (Season 3, episode 4) - The Saint. Escape Route.
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss The Saint colour series and, in detail, the episode Escape Route filmed in the 1966, starring Donald Sutherland, John Gregson, Jane Marsh, Jeremy Burnham, Wanda Ventham and Ivor Dean.
A Bamore production for ITC production, shot on 35mm film distributed across the world by ITC. The series was produced by ITC stalwart Robert S. Baker.
The podcast is free from sponsors and free to download.
Please support the ITC Entertained The World book - available from:
https://itc-classics.co.uk/product/itc-entertained-the-world/
ITC Entertained The World - Episode 21 (Season 3, episode 3) - The Adventurer. Poor Little Rich Girl.
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the The Adventurer episode, Poor Little Rich Girl - the first episode in the 1972 ITC action adventure series starring Gene Barry, Barry Morse, Catherine Schell and Stuart Damon.
A Scoton production for ITC production, shot on 16mm film, a return to 25 minute episodes and distributed across the world by ITC. The series was the last series produced by ITC stalwart Monty Berman.
The podcast is free from sponsors and free to download.
Thanks to Ros Connors for the Barry Morse interview clip.
Please support the ITC Entertained The World book - available from:
https://itc-classics.co.uk/product/itc-entertained-the-world/
ITC Entertained The World - Episode 20 (Season 3, episode 2) - Thriller. Lady Killer
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the Thriller episode, Lady Killer - the first episode in the ATV anthology series starring Robert Powell, Barbara Feldon, Linda Thorson and T.P.McKenna.
An ATV production, shot on videotape and distributed across the world by ITC. Created by Brian Clemens, the series ran from 1973 to 1976.
Something a little different from the team... Don't have nightmares.
The podcast is free from adverts, free from sponsors and free to download.
ITC Entertained The World - Episode 19 (Season 3, episode 1) - Thunderbirds. The Man From M.I.5
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the Thunderbirds episode, The Man From M.I.5 - the 1965/66 ITC Supermarionation series starring Jeff, Scott, Virgil, Alan, Gordon and John Tracy, Brains, Tin Tin, Kyrano and of course, Lady Penelope and Parker.
A Gerry and Sylvia Anderson production, Thunderbirds was their most popular Supermarionation series - this ITC colour series is fondly remembered by enthusiasts.
So get ready for intrigue, charm and danger and join Jaz, Rodney and Al as they hitch a ride in Lady P's pink Rolls-Royce and discuss this homage to the 60s spy craze.
The podcast is free from adverts, free from sponsors and free to download.
ITC Entertained The World - Episode 18 (Season 2, episode 5) - The Champions
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss The Champions - the 1967/68 ITC series starring Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo, William Gaunt, with Anthony Nicolls.
Created by Dennis Spooner and produced by Monty Berman, this ITC colour series is fondly remembered by enthusiasts.
The Mission is to join Jaz, Rodney and Smudge as they start at The Beginning, go Full Circle discussing great episodes and some clunkers, this Happening won't take Twelve Hours and we promise it won't be an Interrogation.
The podcast is free from adverts, free from sponsors and free to download.
ITC Entertained The World - Episode 17 (Season 2, episode 4) - The Return of The Pink Panther
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss The Return of The Pink Panther - the 1975 ITC film starring Peter Sellers, Christopher Plummer, Catherine Schell, Herbert Lom and some other very familiar ITC faces.
Directed and produced by Blake Edwards with Henry Mancini providing a lush score.
A surprise hit for Lew Grade that saw him push for ITC to move from the small screen and into movie making.
The podcast is free from adverts, free from sponsors and free to download.
ITC Entertained The World - Episode 16 (Season 2, episode 3) - The Sentimental Agent
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss The Sentimental Agent - the 1963 ITC action/adventure 'light' series that starred Carlos Thompson as import/export agent Carlos Varella, Burt Kwouk as Chin, Clemence Bettany as Suzy Carter and John Turner as Bill Randall.
It's A Very Desirable Plot as we open A Box of Tricks to discover why Carlos goes missing and how his replacement Bill doesn't have everything Not Quite Fully Covered. There's A Little Sweetness and Light to the episodes and it's fun all round but be advised as to Never Play Cards With Strangers.
As with all the previous ITC Entertained The World podcasts it's All That Jazz and there's no Beneficiary as the podcast is free from adverts, free from sponsors and free to download.
ITC Entertained The World - Episode 15 (Season 2, episode 2) - Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased)
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased) - the 1968/69 ITC action/adventure series that starred Mike Pratt as Jeff Randall, Kenneth Cope as Marty Hopkirk and Annette Andre as Jean Hopkirk.
Hear the Ghost Talk with contributions from Kenneth Cope and Annette Andre.
Take a Sentimental Journey with our hosts as they investigate A Disturbing Case. They Can Always Find A Fall Guy, as they go undercover and learn to Never Trust A Ghost.
As with all the previous ITC Entertained The World podcast it's All Work and No Pay and there's no Money To Burn as the podcast is free from adverts, free from sponsors and free to download.
With thanks to Network and Umbrella.
ITC Entertained The World - episode 14 (Season 2, episode 1) - Danger Man (50 minutes)
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the first 22 episodes of Danger Man (50 minutes) - the 1964/66 ITC action/adventure series that starred Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake.
You'll need to be a master of going undercover and be able to drive that nippy mini to enter the murky world of Cold War espionage.
The 22 episodes featured are:
Yesterday’s Enemies
The Professionals
Colony Three
The Galloping Major
Fair Exchange
Fish on the Hook
The Colonel’s Daughter
The Battle of the Cameras
No Marks for Servility
A Man to be Trusted
Don’t Nail Him Yet
A Date with Doris
That’s Two of Us Sorry
Such Men Are Dangerous
Whatever Happened to George Foster?
A Room in the Basement
The Affair at Castelevara
The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove
It’s Up to the Lady
Have a Glass of Wine
The Mirror’s New
Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet
ITC Entertained The World - episode 13 - Department S
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss Department S - the 1968/69 ITC action/adventure series that starred Peter Wyngarde as crime writing novelist Jason King, Joel Fabiani as the all-action Stewart Sullivan and Rosemary Nicols as computer expert Annabelle Hurst. With Dennis Alaba Peters as their boss Sir Curtis Seretse.
Hear Peter Wyngarde himself reminisce about the series!
Get ready to explore the mystery of Robert Cullingford and how he became one of Interpol's top men. You'll need to dress like a dandy, drink lots of brandy and keep an eye on the beautiful but dangerous young femme.
With thanks to Dan Box, Network and Umbrella.
ITC Entertained The World - episode 12 - Jane Merrow Special
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al are joined by actress Jane Merrow who discusses working on all the ITC series she appeared in: Man Of The World, Danger Man, The Saint, Gideon's Way, The Baron, Man In A Suitcase, The Prisoner, Strange Report, Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased) and UFO.
With thanks to Jane - for more information see her website:
https://janemerrow.com
ITC Entertained The World - episode 11 - Man of The World
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss Man of The World - the 1962 ITC action/adventure series that starred Craig Stevens as globetrotting photo-journalist Michael Strait and sometimes Tracy Reed as his glamorous assistant Maggie MacFarlane.
Load up the Rolliflex, find some boating shoes (but only for a moment as we'll ditch that idea!) and get ready for a colourful adventure than will soon see you caught up in strikes, a change of film and a mischievous friend who is looking to become a star himself!
ITC Entertained The World - episode 10 - Hammer House of Horror
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss Hammer House of Horror - the 1980 ITC anthology series that took one of cinema's biggest brand names and turned them into small screen horrors. Travel back with them to the sleepy Metroland of the 1980s for some chilling conversation.
Note: A poltergeist was present during this recording and was playing around with Al's audio - please forgive him as he was trying to introduce some scares to the podcast!
ITC Entertained The World - episode 9 - The Tamarind Seed
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss The Tamarind Seed - the 1974 ITC film starring Omar Sharif, Julie Andrews, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms, Dan O'Herlihy, Oskar Homolka, Bryan Marshall, David Baron, Celia Bannerman and Kate O'Mara. Directed by Blake Edwards and filmed on location in London, Paris and the Caribbean, it was one of Lew Grade's first forays into feature films. With a lush John Barry score, Maurice Binder titles and cinematography by Freddie Young.
Often overlooked as romance, Jaz, Rodney and Al argue that there is a lot more to this film than the critics suggested.
Are you red or are you blue? Do you believe in fairytales? Put on your 70s slacks and head into the murky world of espionage and love.
ITC Entertained The World - episode 8 - Strange Report
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss Strange Report - the 1968 ITC series starring Anthony Quayle as Adam Strange, Kaz Garas as Hamlyn Gynt, Anneke Wills as Evelyn McClean with Charles Lloyd Pack as Professor Marks. Filmed on location in swinging London and at Pinewood Studios.
With interview clips from Anneke Wills and Kaz Garas.
Hail a London taxi, or jump on the back of an old British motorcycle but don't leave any incriminating evidence...
With thanks to Network
ITC Entertained The World - episode 7 - The Baron
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss The Baron - the first ITC action/adventure series to be made in colour starring Steve Forrest as John Mannering aka The Baron, with Sue Lloyd as Cordelia.
With archive interview clips from Steve Forrest, Sue Lloyd, production supervisor Johnny Goodman and directors Cyril Frankel and Roy Ward Baker. Dig out an old antique that you think you can sell, get in the Jensen, watch out for dodgy road diversions and just hope you're not asked to replace David Marlowe in another action packed adventure around the Elstree backlot.
With thanks to Kaleidoscope
ITC Entertained The World - episode 6b - The Saint - Four Classic episodes
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh.
Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss four of the best black and white episodes of the action/adventure series starring Roger Moore as Simon Templar aka The Saint.
A bonus episode to listen to after the main podcast.
ITC Entertained The World - episode 6 - The Saint
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the 1962-65 black and white episodes of the action/adventure series starring Roger Moore as Simon Templar aka The Saint.
With archive interview clips from Roger Moore, producer Robert S. Baker and production supervisor Johnny Goodman. Put on your sharpest suit, rev up the Volvo and grab the prettiest girl you can find and set off for another action packed adventure.
ITC Entertained The World - episode 5 - The Zoo Gang
Hosted by Jaz Wiseman, Rodney Marshall and Al Samujh. Jaz, Rodney and Al discuss the 1973 action/adventure series starring Brian Keith as Steven Halliday aka The Fox, John Mills as Tommy Devon aka The Elephant, Lilli Palmer as Manouche Roget aka The Leopard and Barry Morse as Alec Marlow aka The Tiger. Put on your sunglasses, fake policeman's uniform and travel to the South of France to relive 1973.
























Really really enjoying this. A proper discussion by people who know their stuff. Serious without being boring. Enthusiastic presenters who are very knowledgeable and explain it to us and are obviously enjoying discussing a great period of TV history.