Episode

The Champions: The Body Snatchers

Name: The Champions: The Body Snatchers
Released: 1969-02-19
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Alexandra Bastedo, William Gaunt, Stuart Damon, Anthony Nicholls, David Prowse

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Overview

Craig, Sharron and Richard go to Wales to find the meaning behind a mysterious message received by a journalist.

Details

Series: The Champions
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 21
Air date: 1969-02-19
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

The Body Snatchers is Episode 21 in Season 1 of The Champions. It aired on 1969-02-19. The runtime is 60 min.

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Episode 20: The Silent Enemy 1969-02-12 | 60 min Craig, Richard and Sharron have to follow the path of a nuclear submarine in which all of the crew were found dead.

Episode 22: Get Me Out Of Here! 1969-02-26 | 60 min A world-famous doctor is held captive on a Caribbean island and The Champions are sent to the rescue.

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Episode 19: The Mission 1969-02-05 | 60 min Craig and Sharron pose as a gangster and his moll in an attempt to block an escape route for criminals.

Episode 23: The Night People 1969-03-05 | 60 min Sharron takes a few days' holiday in Cornwall and disappears. Craig and Richard's search leads them into an encounter with hooded monks, ghostly woods and the supernatural.

Episode 18: The Interrogation 1969-01-29 | 60 min Craig Stirling awakes to find himself imprisoned, and brutally questioned..... Why is Tremayne unconcerned?

Episode 24: Project Zero 1969-03-12 | 60 min The Champions, disguised as scientists, investigate the disappearance of several key boffins working on the same top-secret experiment.

Episode 17: A Case of Lemmings 1969-01-22 | 60 min The Champions are sent to Italy to find out why a number of Interpol agents have committed suicide.

Episode 25: Desert Journey 1969-03-19 | 60 min The country of El Hammi is close to revolution and can only be restored with the return of the Bey, a young man currently enjoying life in Rome, who is reluctant to return to his strife ridden homeland. Craig, Sharron and Richard abduct him and try to force him to return home but with people who are making money from the turmoil looking to kill him, it might be too late.

Episode 16: Shadow of the Panther 1969-01-15 | 60 min Voodoo magic? Or something with a logical explanation? This is what the Champions have to find out when a Nemesis scientist apparently dies of fear ... to the sinister background of throbbing Voodoo drums.

Episode 26: Full Circle 1969-03-26 | 60 min Craig poses as a prison inmate to find out who is attempting to free another prisoner. His subsequent escape leads him into further danger.

Episode 15: The Gilded Cage 1969-01-08 | 60 min Richard is kidnapped from his flat and is held prisoner by a mysterious gang. Craig is sent by Tremayne to track down Richard's whereabouts.

Episode 27: Nutcracker 1969-04-02 | 60 min To check if a NATO vault is truly impregnable, the agents are assigned to test its security. However, the vault is programmed to kill any intruder.