The Champions S1E15 — The Gilded Cage
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The Champions•Season 1•Episode 15

The Gilded Cage

7.1/10 · 111 votesJan 8, 196960 min

Ranked #17 of 30 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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Richard is kidnapped from his flat and is held prisoner by a mysterious gang. Craig is sent by Tremayne to track down Richard's whereabouts.

Directed byCyril Frankel
Written byPhilip Broadley
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Alexandra Bastedo

Alexandra Bastedo

Sharron Macready

William Gaunt

William Gaunt

Richard Barrett

Stuart Damon

Stuart Damon

Craig Stirling

Anthony Nicholls

Anthony Nicholls

Cmdr. W.L. Tremayne

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Cyril Frankel

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Frank Watts

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Peter Pitt

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Bill Sawyer

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Philip Broadley

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Rocky Taylor

Rocky Taylor

Stunt Double

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Episode Summary

"The Gilded Cage" is episode 15 of The Champions season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 111 votes, ranking #17 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Cyril Frankel and written by Philip Broadley, it aired on January 8, 1969.

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