The Adventures of Aggie

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The Adventures of Aggie
Genre Sitcom
Starring Joan Shawlee
Country of origin Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
No. of episodes 26
Production
Running time 30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel ITV
Original run 17 September 1956 – 18 March 1957
External links
IMDb profile

The Adventures of Aggie was a black-and-white sitcom starring Joan Shawlee that was made by ME Films and broadcast on ITV. It lasted for one series of twenty-six episodes. Also being aimed at the American market, it was broadcast in the US from December 1957 under the name Aggie. It was written by episodes were written by Martin Stern and Ernest Borneman.

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[edit] Cast

[edit] Plot

Aggie Anderson was an American working in London as a fashion buyer for an international company. Her job required her to travel often, and when abroad she often got into various troubles and accidents. These situations were often dangerous, and would involve spies and criminals.

[edit] Guest Cast

Many of those who appeared as guest stars in episodes would later achieve fame and success. These include Patrick Allen, Dick Emery, Gordon Jackson, Christopher Lee, Patrick McGoohan, John Schlesinger and Anthony Valentine.

[edit] Episodes

  1. Episode One (17 September 1956)
  2. Episode Two
  3. Episode Three
  4. Episode Four
  5. Episode Five
  6. Episode Six
  7. Episode Seven
  8. Episode Eight
  9. Episode Nine
  10. Episode Ten
  11. Spanish Sauce
  12. Episode Twelve
  13. Episode Thirteen
  14. Episode Fourteen
  15. Cut Glass
  16. Episode Sixteen
  17. London Story
  18. Episode Eighteen
  19. Episode Nineteen
  20. Episode Twenty
  21. Swiss Stakes
  22. Cock and Bull
  23. Episode Twenty Three
  24. Episode Twenty Four
  25. Episode Twenty Five
  26. Episode Twenty Six (18 March 1957)

Note - The dates given are those of broadcast in the Midlands. In the London region only twelve were shown to begin with, starting in March 1957, with other following later.

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