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Orlando

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First Aired:April 13, 1965

Seasons:4 seasons

Episodes:76

Status:Ended

Orlando is a British young adult detective thriller series transmitted for four series between 1965–1968. Produced by Associated-Rediffusion for ITV, it stars Sam Kydd in the title role, which he reprises from the adult television series Crane. Orlando O'Connor is an ex-Foreign Legionnaire who has picked up a magic talisman, the 'Gizzmo'. Following the dissolution of his boat building firm, he travels to London's Docklands to meet an old Navy comrade Tony, seeking work, only to find Tony has been killed. He links up with siblings David and Jenny, who have inherited a detective agency from their uncle. Of the 76 produced episodes, only four are believed to survive.

Cast

Sam Kydd

Sam Kydd

Orlando O'Connor

Arthur White

Shish Kebab

Seasons & Episodes

E1The Silver Spoon

Apr 13, 1965

E2Orlando Tells a Story

Apr 20, 1965

E3A Ring of Dogs

Apr 27, 1965

E4Humpty Dumpty

May 4, 1965

E5Mask of Fear

May 11, 1965

E6The Black Snake

May 18, 1965

E7Ding Dong Bell

May 25, 1965

E8Flight to Calais

Jun 1, 1965

E9Load of Bilge Water

Jun 8, 1965

E10The New People

Jun 15, 1965

E11Skinny

Jun 22, 1965

E12A Code for Life

Jun 29, 1965

E13The Gold Plated Football

Jul 6, 1965

E1A Slight Case of Pilfering: A Pocket Full of Trouble

Apr 5, 1966

After financial troubles at the boat yard, Orlando decides to move onto pastures anew and try to find his old army friend. His quest takes him into a dangerous world, but he befriends a sister and brother private detective team.

E2A Man Called Burton

Apr 12, 1966

E3The Achilles Heel

Apr 19, 1966

E4Check

Apr 26, 1966

E5The Cookie Begins to Crumble

May 10, 1966

E6Rainbow Day

May 17, 1966

E7Follow the Leader

May 24, 1966

E8Orlando and the Cemetery Walkers

May 31, 1966

E9The Body in the Basin

Jun 7, 1966

E10The Plot Thickens

Jun 14, 1966

E11Maiden Voyage

Jun 21, 1966

E12Breakout

Jun 28, 1966

E13The Tables Turned

Jul 5, 1966

E14Orlando and the Gizzmo's Revenge

Jul 12, 1966

E15Royalty Moves In

Jul 19, 1966

E16Lady in Waiting

Jul 26, 1966

E17Corpse Diplomatic

Aug 2, 1966

E18Sink or Swim

Aug 9, 1966

E19Now You See It, Now You Don't

Aug 16, 1966

E20Shuffle the Pack

Aug 23, 1966

E21A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Prison

Aug 30, 1966

E22...And for My Next Trick

Sep 6, 1966

E23The Spies Who Went in from the Cold

Sep 13, 1966

E24Don't Go Down the Mine

Sep 20, 1966

E25Orlando and the Dangerous Waters

Sep 27, 1966

E26Skin Deep

Oct 3, 1966

E27The Rhyme, But No Reason

Oct 11, 1966

E28Victory in Sight

Oct 18, 1966

E29Find the Lady

Oct 25, 1966

E30All in the Book

Nov 1, 1966

E31Orlando and a Man Called Moosh

Nov 8, 1966

E32Come with Me to the Kasbah

Nov 15, 1966

E33The Man Called Moosh

Nov 22, 1966

E34Only a Camel

Nov 29, 1966

E35Bubble Bubble Double Trouble

Dec 6, 1966

E36Stealers Keepers: Storm Warning

Dec 13, 1966

E37Wake Up Screaming

Dec 20, 1966

E38Peeping Tom

Dec 27, 1966

E39Assassin Airborne

Jan 3, 1967

E40In at the Death

Jan 10, 1967

E1Orlando and the Frightened Clown

Jan 17, 1967

E2The Show Must Go On

Jan 24, 1967

E3An Apple a Day

Jan 31, 1967

E4Clown on a Bike

Feb 7, 1967

E5Send for Fred Pinwaid

Feb 14, 1967

E6Curtain up

Feb 21, 1967

E7Orlando and the Irish Stew: A Tune in the Night

Feb 28, 1967

E8The Stew Thickens

Mar 7, 1967

E9Masks Over Masks

Mar 14, 1967

E10A Bit of a Dance

Mar 21, 1967

E11Pincer Movement

Mar 27, 1967

E1Orlando and the Return of Moosh

Mar 25, 1968

E2When Did You Last See Your Father?

Apr 1, 1968

E3Don't Look Now

Apr 8, 1968

E4Where Was Moosh When the Lights Went Out?

Apr 15, 1968

E5Orlando and the Up Jungle Affair

Apr 26, 1968

E6Who's Afraid of Piranha Fish?

May 3, 1968

E7Me Tarzan Up Gum Tree

May 10, 1968

E8Let's Be Hairy Together

May 17, 1968

E9Orlando and the Fifi Affair

May 24, 1968

E10Aimez-vous Serge Trowzeroff

May 30, 1968

E11Comment Allez Are You Up?

Jun 7, 1968

E12Au Revoir But Not Goodbye

Jun 14, 1968

Storyline

Orlando is a British young adult detective thriller series transmitted for four series between 1965–1968. Produced by Associated-Rediffusion for ITV, it stars Sam Kydd in the title role, which he reprises from the adult television series Crane. Orlando O'Connor is an ex-Foreign Legionnaire who has picked up a magic talisman, the 'Gizzmo'. Following the dissolution of his boat building firm, he travels to London's Docklands to meet an old Navy comrade Tony, seeking work, only to find Tony has been killed. He links up with siblings David and Jenny, who have inherited a detective agency from their uncle. Of the 76 produced episodes, only four are believed to survive.

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