Strange Report

Strange Report

1969
Strange Report
Strange Report

Strange Report

6 | en | Crime

Strange Report is a British television Adam Strange, a retired Home Office criminologist, solves bizarre cases – which had been marked "Open File" by various government departments – with the help of Hamlyn Gynt, Evelyn and Professor Marks. He employed the latest techniques in forensic investigation, which he undertook in his own laboratory in his flat in Warwick Crescent in the Maida Vale/Little Venice area of Paddington.

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Seasons & Episodes

1
EP16  Lonelyhearts - 'Who Killed Dan Cupid?'
Oct. 12,1969
Lonelyhearts - 'Who Killed Dan Cupid?'

Report 0846 Strange searches for a motive in the killing of the head of a dating service.

EP15  Hostage - 'If You Won't Learn, Die!'
Oct. 05,1969
Hostage - 'If You Won't Learn, Die!'

Report 2641 Strange and Ham have mixed feelings about investigating the kidnapping of a Chinese diplomat when the kidnapper, himself a former tortured prisoner of the Chinese, tries to use the diplomat as leverage to have another British citizen released from Chinese custody.

EP14  Shrapnel - 'The Wish in the Dream'
Nov. 23,1969
Shrapnel - 'The Wish in the Dream'

Report 1021 A man dies in a lab explosion, but the old shrapnel from his war wound doesn't match where he served.

EP13  Grenade - 'What Price Change?'
Oct. 19,1969
Grenade - 'What Price Change?'

Report 8319 Ham goes back to college to infiltrate a group of protesters and find out who is supplying them with explosives.

EP12  Hand - 'A Matter of Witchcraft'
Nov. 30,1969
Hand - 'A Matter of Witchcraft'

Report 8944 An occult symbol near the body of a murdered girl sends Strange into the world of witchcraft.

EP11  X-Ray: Who Weeps For The Doctor?
Dec. 07,1969
X-Ray: Who Weeps For The Doctor?

Report 4821 A doctor commits suicide rather than die slowly and painfully after seeing his latest x-rays. But the autopsy and the x-ray don't agree.

EP10  Cover Girls - 'Last Year's Model'
Oct. 26,1969
Cover Girls - 'Last Year's Model'

Report 3906 A designers latest creations are stolen from a fashion show rehersal.

EP9  Revenge - 'When a Man Hates'
Nov. 08,1969
Revenge - 'When a Man Hates'

Report 2475 A disturbed man recently released from prison is determined to kill the three people he feels were most responsible for sending him away. The judge, the prosecutor, and Adam Strange.

EP8  Swindle - 'Square Root of Evil'
Jan. 11,1970
Swindle - 'Square Root of Evil'

Report 4977 Strange is called in to investigate when a bank is swindled out of millions in foreign currency.

EP7  Epidemic - 'A Most Curious Crime'
Nov. 02,1969
Epidemic - 'A Most Curious Crime'

Report 3424 An illegal Pakistani immigrant's body is found infected with cholera and one of the last people to see him alive was Ham -- who has suddenly vanished.

EP6  Sniper - 'When is Your Cousin Not?'
Dec. 14,1969
Sniper - 'When is Your Cousin Not?'

Report 7931 Strange and Ham are lured under false pretenses to a Soviet-Block country to impartially investigate the sniper shooting of a political activist.

EP5  Kidnap - 'Whose Pretty Girl Are you?'
Dec. 28,1969
Kidnap - 'Whose Pretty Girl Are you?'

Report 2493 A girl is kidnapped from a beauty pagent, but the kidnap may have been faked -- or was it?

EP4  Cult - 'Murder Shrieks Out'
Sep. 21,1969
Cult - 'Murder Shrieks Out'

Report 5055 A popular singer comes to Strange when her partner's death by electrocution is ruled an accident and she is convinced a religious sect is responsible.

EP3  Skeleton - 'Let Sleeping Heroes Lie'
Sep. 28,1969
Skeleton - 'Let Sleeping Heroes Lie'

Report 0649 Strange faces the daunting task of solving a nearly 30 year old murder when workmen uncover the skeleton of a man killed during World War II.

EP2  Racist - 'A Most Dangerous Proposal'
Dec. 07,1969
Racist - 'A Most Dangerous Proposal'

Report 1553 A clergyman and civil rights activist is murdered and a white supremacist is the prime suspect, but Strange suspects it's part of a plan to start a race riot.

EP1  Heart - 'No Choice for the Donor'
Jan. 04,1970
Heart - 'No Choice for the Donor'

Report 4407 An athlete is found dead in a car crash -- but his chest has been opened, as if for heart surgery.

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Synopsis

Strange Report is a British television Adam Strange, a retired Home Office criminologist, solves bizarre cases – which had been marked "Open File" by various government departments – with the help of Hamlyn Gynt, Evelyn and Professor Marks. He employed the latest techniques in forensic investigation, which he undertook in his own laboratory in his flat in Warwick Crescent in the Maida Vale/Little Venice area of Paddington.

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Cast

Anthony Quayle , Anneke Wills , Kaz Garas

Director

Norman Felton

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