Seasons
Brian Stead takes an extended holiday with Lord Hawkscombe, who offers Mogul the chance to test their new rocket fuel on a disused island but it means removing a thriving hippie commune
A wage claim at Mogul's biggest chemical works brings Stead into an unlikely alliance with a communist shop steward in a head-on clash with Langley.
Traditions often die hard. But Thornton meets with more violent opposition when Mogul's New Zealand pipeline clashes with Maori interests.
Weekends are for taking off. It's a nice thought. But men like Stead and Langley can't always separate their private lives from their business.
Willy Izard intends to spend his South of France holiday nursing his wife back to health and forgetting about Mogul. But escape is not so easy, even on a camping site.
Corsica's main export is brains, they say. It is also the birthplace of Napoleon - and Thornton, Izard and Langley find they are not allowed to forget it.
Raising money is never simple - but even Willy Izard finds it tough when Stead and Langley demand several million pounds each, before four o'clock.
A Polynesian paradise - or is it? Thornton finds out that even the South Pacific has its share of difficult people.
Disaster or triumph? Willy Izard faces the two extremes in the rarified air of Mexico City, as he tackles his toughest-ever test, both in business and his private life.
Drama at sea as Peter Thornton and H.M.S. Ark Royal race to the rescue of a stricken tanker.
A computer brings Thornton and Izard into contact with an ambitious girl and an extraordinary man in the outback.
Mogul seem to have struck it rich in the Bay of Biscay. But it means danger for Thornton and Langley.
Trouble in the Peruvian Andes for Thornton in the shadow of the Spanish Conquistadores brings Langley his first test as Deputy Chairman.
The threat to Stead becomes reality as Langley takes up his post as Deputy Chairman and Willy Izard reaches the end of the road.
Description
The Troubleshooters is a British television series made by the BBC between 1965 and 1972, created by John Elliot. During its run, the series made the transition from black and white to colour transmissions.
The series was based around an international oil company – the "Mogul" of the title. The first series was mostly concerned with the internal politics within the Mogul organisation, with episodes revolving around industrial espionage, internal fraud and negligence almost leading to an accident on a North Sea oil rig.
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Genres
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CastGeoffrey KeenRay BarrettPhilip Latham
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Channel
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Premiere DateJuly 07, 1965
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Rating5 (1)
