Spyder's Web - Season 1
1 - Spyder Secures a Main Strand
Air Date: January 21, 1972
After a British agent fleeing across a Communist border is picked up by car, and shot, the Web weaves its way into the hunt for a traitor. A reshuffle of British security is called for and Charlotte accepts the challenge.
2 - The Executioners
Air Date: January 28, 1972
Hawksworth infiltrates a wealthy group of men who imprison, and aim to re-educate, degenerate members of society.
3 - Romance on Wheels
Air Date: February 4, 1972
Lottie and Hawksworth join members of a dating agency on a trip behind the Iron Curtain to discover how certain candidates are being replaced by Soviet agents.
4 - The Hafiz Affair
Air Date: February 11, 1972
The Spyder team are manipulated into a plot against the election of a new president in an emergent African state.
5 - Life at a Price
Air Date: February 18, 1972
The Spyder agents uncover murder and fraud in an exclusive maternity home.
6 - Emergency Exit
Air Date: February 25, 1972
Spyder's Web (1972) A Spyder agent is substituted for one of the opposition's to discover how the enemy escape route works. The trail leads to the Viscount Employment Agency run by Kalashnkov - whom adores the British aristocracy.
7 - Red Admiral
Air Date: March 3, 1972
On the pretext of making a film, Lottie and Hawksworth investigate Admiral Manders. Could he be falling under Soviet influence?
8 - Lies and Dolls
Air Date: March 10, 1972
Spyder's Web (1972) A message from a myna bird alerts Lottie to the death of an MP, which then leads to Eastern European puppeteers who are the front for a people-smuggling organization.
9 - Things That Go Bang in the Night
Air Date: March 17, 1972
An inventor of bizarre killing-machines leaves a lethal legacy, which his eccentric relations compete to get their hands on.
10 - An Almost Modern Man
Air Date: March 24, 1972
Lottie and Hawksworth endeavour to protect the president of a Central American republic from assassination.
11 - Nobody's Strawberry Fool
Air Date: March 31, 1972
A bizarre story of a body preserved in the Swiss snow since 1914 - which has now gone missing in transit.
12 - The Prevalence of Skeletons
Air Date: April 7, 1972
What is behind the killing of a number of prominent individuals, why did they withdraw their life savings on the day of their deaths, and why have their corpses aged so dramatically? Lottie and Hawksworth investigate.
13 - Rev Counter
Air Date: April 14, 1972
Lottie and Hawksworth infiltrate an eccentric group led by a vicar who aim to liberate the Isle of Wight from the English - by armed force.