Man of the World was an ATV drama series, distributed by ITC Entertainment. The show ran in the United Kingdom in 1962 and 1963 for 20 one-hour episodes in monochrome. The series stars Craig Stevens as Michael Strait, a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung place as Iraq, Indo-China, and Algiers. Tracy Reed co-stars in the first season.
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Season 1
1962
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01. Death of a Conference
1962-09-29
An Algerian rebel leader has been assassinated, which may torpedo plans for a Middle East cease fire.
02. Masquerade in Spain
1962-10-06
Assignment: photograph a beautiful Spanish girl whose father has kept her in seclusion for 21 years.
03. Blaze of Glory
1962-10-13
Why didn't racing driver Tony Gardner see the flaming wreck he drove by?
04. The Runaways
1962-10-20
Strait tries to stop an heiress from marrying a fortune hunter.
05. The Frontier
1962-10-27
Strait's in the middle of a Chinese-Indian border dispute - with a lovely Indian doctor.
06. The Sentimental Agent
1962-11-03
Strait is imprisoned for taking photographs in an off-limits area.
07. Highland Story
1962-11-10
A Scottish clan's gathering harbors an escaped convict, as Mike's telephoto lens reveals.
08. Nature of Justice
1962-11-17
Mike deals with a greedy archaeologist in Iraq.
09. The Mindreader
1962-11-24
Strait helps a girl whose telepathic ability threatens her happiness.
10. Portrait of a Girl
1962-12-01
Strait tries to prove that an alleged Gainsborough portrait is a fake.
11. Specialist for the Kill
1962-12-08
Michael Strait goes to Berlin to find an anonymous assassin who's been sent to murder a politician.
12. A Family Affair
1962-12-15
Photographing fashion models in Paris, Strait gets mixed up in an assassination plot.
13. Shadow of the Wall
1962-12-22
West Berlin: Mike fears an old friend is involved in an espionage plot.