Sapphire & Steel

Sapphire & Steel

"All irregularities will be handled by the forces controlling each dimension."

Sapphire & Steel is a British television science-fiction fantasy series starring David McCallum as Steel and Joanna Lumley as Sapphire. Produced by ATV, it ran from 1979 to 1982 on the ITV network. The series was created by Peter J. Hammond who conceived the programme under the working title The Time Menders, after a stay in an allegedly haunted castle. Hammond also wrote all the stories except for the fifth, which was co-written by Don Houghton and Anthony Read.

In 2004, Sapphire and Steel returned in a series of audio dramas starring David Warner and Susannah Harker.

Status

Ended

Original Name

Sapphire & Steel

First Air Date

July 10, 1979

Last Air Date

August 31, 1982

Seasons

6

Episodes

34

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

ITV1

S06E04

Assignment VI: The Trap (4)

Beings from the past that are like Sapphire and Steel but working for a higher power are revealed and the trap is sprung, a deception is underway but for who?

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