The Troubleshooters - Season 1

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Kelly's Eye

1 - Kelly's Eye

Air Date: July 7, 1965

Mogul strikes oil in the North Sea and everyone is sworn to secrecy. So when the story leaks to the press, executive Brian Stead wants the culprit sacked. Peter Thornton is sent to the rig to discover which rigger talked.

Young Turk

2 - Young Turk

Air Date: July 14, 1965

Robert Driscoll is sent out to take over negotiations for an important Middle East oil concession after the mogul representative has been killed in the desert. Driscoll antagonises the men on the spot, particularly the area manager Charles Andrews, who thought that he should have had the job.

Safety Man

3 - Safety Man

Air Date: July 21, 1965

Wild Cat

4 - Wild Cat

Air Date: July 28, 1965

Wildcat drilling is a calculated risk for Mogul. But for an African executive backing his own judgment it brings still greater hazards.

Tosh and Nora

5 - Tosh and Nora

Air Date: August 5, 1965

The Schloss Belt

6 - The Schloss Belt

Air Date: August 12, 1965

Out of Range

7 - Out of Range

Air Date: August 19, 1965

The desert is like the sea. It takes possession of a man's soul. For a young geologist seeking to prove himself it is exciting. But like the sea the desert is dangerous.

The Way It Crumbles

8 - The Way It Crumbles

Air Date: August 26, 1965

Motor racing means excitement; it also means danger. Driscoll faces personal risk when he opposes Stead and tries to steer Mogul into Grand Prix racing.

A Job for Willy

9 - A Job for Willy

Air Date: September 2, 1965

Trouble erupts around Mogul's new North Sea rig when a few unguarded words open old wounds in a Tyneside shipyard.

Meet Miss Mogul

10 - Meet Miss Mogul

Air Date: September 9, 1965

The glittering world of advertising is a wonderful dream for Miss Mogul, Sandra Spratt. But others have a different view - and create a headache for Derek Prentice and Mogul.

Stoneface

11 - Stoneface

Air Date: September 16, 1965

Prejudice has deep roots. Driscoll is involved in an explosive situation in northern Canada when Mogul takes an Iroquois Indian for an important job.

Driver of the Year

12 - Driver of the Year

Air Date: September 22, 1965

Freedom is very desirable. But when Peter Thornton envies the life of a Mogul tanker driver he finds that no man is as free as he seems.

Borrowed Time

13 - Borrowed Time

Air Date: September 29, 1965

A beautiful girl and a heart attack combine to make Brian Stead want to retire. But attacks from within Mogul rouse his fighting instincts and complicate his decision.