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ABQ-2
(ABC Brisbane)
ABQ-2 was a regional variant of the
national public service channel ABC. The 'Q' in the station code
stands for Queensland. The suffix '2' denoted their channel position on
the dial, not that they were the second ABC channel. There were also
other variants of ABC in other states.
The Avengers — Series 2
|
No. |
Title |
ABQ-2
(ABC) Transmissions (Australia) |
BRISBANE |
|
1 |
Mr Teddy Bear |
Monday 13th January 1964,
7.30pm |
|
2 |
Propellant 23 |
Monday 20th January 1964,
7.30pm |
|
3 |
The Decapod |
Monday 27th January 1964,
7.30pm |
|
4 |
Bullseye |
Monday 3rd February 1964,
7.30pm (1) |
|
5 |
Mission to Montreal |
Monday 10th February 1964,
7.30pm |
|
6 |
The Removal Men |
Monday 17th February 1964,
7.30pm |
|
7 |
The Mauritius Penny |
Monday 24th February 1964,
7.30pm |
|
8 |
Death of a Great Dane |
Monday 2nd March 1964,
7.30pm |
|
9 |
The Sell-Out |
Monday 9th March 1964,
7.30pm |
|
10 |
Death on the Rocks |
Monday 16th March 1964,
7.30pm |
|
11 |
Traitor in Zebra |
Monday 23rd March 1964,
7.30pm (1) |
|
12 |
The Big Thinker |
Monday 30th March 1964,
7.30pm |
|
13 |
Death Dispatch |
Monday 6th April 1964,
7.30pm |
|
14 |
Dead on Course |
Monday 13th April 1964,
7.30pm |
|
15 |
Intercrime |
Monday 20th April 1964,
7.30pm |
|
16 |
Immortal Clay |
Monday 27th April 1964,
7.30pm |
|
17 |
Box of Tricks |
Monday 4th May 1964,
7.30pm |
|
18 |
The Golden Eggs |
Monday 11th May 1964,
7.30pm |
|
19 |
School for Traitors |
Monday 18th May 1964,
7.30pm |
|
20 |
The White Dwarf |
Monday 25th May 1964,
7.30pm |
|
21 |
Conspiracy of Silence |
Monday 1st June 1964,
7.30pm |
|
22 |
A Chorus of Frogs |
Monday 8th June 1964,
7.30pm |
|
23 |
Six Hands Across a Table |
Monday 15th June 1964,
7.30pm |
|
24 |
Killer Whale |
Monday 22nd June 1964,
7.30pm |
|
— |
Warlock |
Episodes not transmitted |
|
— |
Man in the Mirror |
(1) This episode not identified by
title in TV listings but 99% certain due to expected screening order.
The Avengers — Series 3
|
No. |
Title |
ABQ-2
(ABC) Transmissions (Australia) |
BRISBANE |
|
25 |
Brief for Murder |
Monday 29th June 1964, 7.30pm |
|
26 |
Concerto |
Monday 6th July 1964, 7.30pm |
|
27 |
The Nutshell |
Monday 13th July 1964, 7.30pm |
|
28 |
Death a la Carte |
Monday 20th July 1964, 7.30pm |
|
29 |
The Grandeur That Was Rome |
Monday 27th July 1964, 7.30pm |
|
30 |
The Undertakers |
Monday 3rd August 1964, 7.30pm |
|
31 |
Build a Better Mousetrap |
Monday 10th August 1964, 7.30pm |
|
32 |
Second Sight |
Monday 17th August 1964, 7.30pm |
|
33 |
November Five |
Monday 24th August 1964, 7.30pm |
|
34 |
The Golden Fleece |
Monday 31st August 1964, 7.30pm |
|
35 |
Death of a Batman |
Monday 7th September 1964,
7.30pm |
Break in transmission
No further episodes shown until Monday 8th March 1965 |
|
36 |
The Gilded Cage |
Monday 8th March 1965, 7.30pm |
|
37 |
Dressed to Kill |
Monday 15th March 1965, 7.30pm |
|
38 |
The Medicine Men |
Monday 22nd March 1965, 7.30pm |
|
39 |
The Secrets Broker |
Monday 29th March 1965, 7.30pm |
|
40 |
The Charmers |
Monday 5th April 1965, 7.30pm |
|
41 |
The Wringer |
Monday 12th April 1965, 7.30pm |
|
42 |
The White Elephant |
Monday 19th April 1965, 7.30pm |
|
43 |
The Outside-In Man |
Monday 26th April 1965, 7.30pm |
|
44 |
Trojan Horse |
Monday 3rd May 1965, 7.30pm |
|
45 |
Lobster Quadrille |
Monday 10th May 1965, 7.30pm |
|
46 |
Esprit de Corps |
Monday 17th May 1965, 7.30pm |
|
47 |
Mandrake |
Monday 24th May 1965, 7.30pm |
|
— |
Man with Two Shadows |
Episodes not transmitted |
|
— |
Don't Look Behind You |
|
— |
The Little Wonders |
The Avengers — Series 4
|
No. |
Title |
ABQ-2
(ABC) Transmissions (Australia) |
BRISBANE |
|
48 |
The Murder Market |
Tuesday 8th March 1966, 7.30pm |
|
49 |
Dial A Deadly Number |
Tuesday 15th March 1966, 7.30pm |
|
50 |
The Grave-Diggers |
Tuesday 22nd March 1966, 7.30pm |
|
51 |
The Cybernauts |
Tuesday 29th March 1966, 7.30pm |
|
52 |
Room Without a View |
Tuesday 5th April 1966, 7.30pm |
|
53 |
A Surfeit of H2O |
Tuesday 12th April 1966, 7.30pm |
|
54 |
The Town of No Return |
Tuesday 19th April 1966, 7.30pm |
|
55 |
The Master Minds |
Tuesday 26th April 1966, 7.30pm |
|
56 |
Death at Bargain Prices |
Tuesday 3rd May 1966, 7.30pm |
|
57 |
The Hour That Never Was |
Tuesday 10th May 1966, 7.30pm |
|
58 |
Two's A Crowd |
Tuesday 17th May 1966, 7.35pm |
|
59 |
Man-Eater of Surrey Green |
Tuesday 24th May 1966, 7.35pm |
|
60 |
Castle De'ath |
Tuesday 31st May 1966, 7.30pm |
|
61 |
The Girl from Auntie |
Tuesday 7th June 1966, 7.30pm |
|
62 |
The Thirteenth Hole |
Tuesday 14th June 1966, 7.30pm |
|
63 |
Small Game for Big Hunters |
Tuesday 21st June 1966, 7.30pm |
|
64 |
Quick-Quick Slow Death |
Tuesday 28th June 1966, 7.30pm |
|
65 |
The Danger Makers |
Tuesday 5th July 1966, 8.00pm |
|
66 |
A Touch of Brimstone |
Tuesday 12th July 1966, 7.30pm |
|
67 |
What the Butler Saw |
Tuesday 19th July 1966, 7.30pm |
|
68 |
How to Succeed... at Murder |
Tuesday 26th July 1966, 7.30pm |
|
69 |
Silent Dust |
Tuesday 2nd August 1966, 7.30pm |
|
70 |
The House That Jack Built |
Tuesday 9th July 1966, 7.30pm |
|
71 |
A Sense of History |
Tuesday 16th August 1966,
7.30pm |
|
72 |
Honey for the Prince |
Tuesday 23rd August 1966,
7.30pm |
Break in transmission
No further episodes shown until Sunday 25th December 1966 |
|
73 |
Too Many Christmas Trees |
Sunday 25th December 1966,
9.20pm |
The Avengers — Series 5
|
No. |
Title |
ABQ-2
(ABC) Transmissions (Australia) |
BRISBANE |
|
74 |
Escape in Time |
Monday 15th May 1967, 7.30pm |
|
75 |
From Venus With Love |
Monday 22nd May 1967, 7.30pm |
|
76 |
The Bird Who Knew Too Much |
Monday 29th May 1967, 7.30pm |
|
77 |
The See-Through Man |
Monday 5th June 1967, 7.30pm |
|
78 |
The Fear Merchants |
Monday 12th June 1967, 7.30pm |
|
79 |
The Living Dead |
Monday 19th June 1967, 7.30pm |
|
80 |
The Hidden Tiger |
Monday 26th June 1967, 7.30pm |
|
81 |
The Correct Way to Kill |
Monday 3rd July 1967, 7.30pm |
|
82 |
Never, Never Say Die |
Monday 10th July 1967, 7.30pm |
|
83 |
Epic |
Monday 17th July 1967, 7.30pm |
|
84 |
The Superlative Seven |
Monday 24th July 1967, 7.30pm |
|
85 |
Something Nasty in
the Nursery |
Monday 31st July 1967, 7.30pm |
Break in Transmission
No further episodes shown until
Monday 6th November 1967 |
|
86 |
A Funny Thing Happened on the
Way to the Station |
Monday 6th November 1967,
7.30pm |
|
87 |
The Joker |
Monday 13th November 1967,
7.30pm |
|
88 |
Who's Who ??? |
Monday 20th November 1967,
7.30pm |
|
89 |
Death's Door |
Monday 27th November 1967,
7.30pm |
|
90 |
Return of the Cybernauts |
Monday 4th December 1967,
7.30pm |
|
91 |
Dead Man's Treasure |
Monday 11th December 1967,
7.30pm |
|
92 |
The £50,000 Breakfast |
Monday 18th December 1967,
7.30pm |
|
93 |
You Have Just Been Murdered |
Monday 1st January 1968,
7.30pm |
|
94 |
Murdersville |
Monday 8th January 1968,
7.30pm |
|
95 |
Mission... Highly Improbable |
Monday 15th January 1968,
7.30pm |
|
— |
The Winged Avenger |
Episode transmissions not found |
|
— |
The Positive Negative Man |
The Avengers — Series 6
|
No. |
Title |
ABQ-2 (ABC)
Transmissions (Australia) |
BRISBANE |
|
96 |
The Forget-Me-Knot |
Friday 13th December 1968,
8.00pm |
|
97 |
Look — (Stop Me If You've
Heard This One) But There Were These Two Fellers... |
Friday 20th December 1968,
8.00pm |
|
98 |
Have Guns — Will Haggle |
Friday 27th December 1968,
8.00pm |
|
99 |
My Wildest Dream |
Friday 3rd January 1969, 8.00pm |
|
100 |
Invasion of the Earthmen |
Friday 10th January 1969,
8.00pm |
|
101 |
Split! |
Friday 17th January 1969,
8.00pm |
|
102 |
The Curious Case of the
Countless Clues |
Friday 24th January 1969,
8.00pm |
|
103 |
Whoever Shot Poor George
Oblique Stroke XR40? |
Friday 31st January 1969,
8.00pm |
|
104 |
All Done With Mirrors |
Friday 7th February 1969,
8.00pm |
|
105 |
Game |
Friday 14th February 1969,
8.00pm |
|
106 |
You'll Catch Your Death |
Friday 21st February 1969,
8.00pm
(2) |
|
107 |
Noon Doomsday |
Friday 28th February 1969,
8.00pm |
|
108 |
False Witness |
Friday 7th March 1969,
8.00pm |
|
109 |
Legacy of Death |
Friday 14th March 1969,
8.00pm |
|
110 |
Love All |
Friday 21st March 1969,
8.00pm |
|
111 |
Super Secret Cypher Snatch |
Friday 28th March 1969,
8.00pm |
|
112 |
They Keep Killing Steed |
Friday 4th April 1969,
8.00pm |
|
113 |
Wish You Were Here |
Friday 11th April 1969,
8.00pm |
|
114 |
Killer |
Friday 18th April 1969,
8.00pm |
|
115 |
The Rotters |
Friday 25th April 1969,
8.00pm |
|
116 |
The Interrogators |
Friday 2nd May 1969,
8.00pm |
|
117 |
Take Me To Your Leader |
Friday 9th May 1969,
8.00pm |
|
118 |
Who Was That Man I Saw You
With? |
Friday 16th May 1969,
8.00pm |
|
119 |
Get-A-Way! |
Friday 23rd May 1969,
8.00pm |
|
120 |
The Morning After |
Friday 30th May 1969,
8.00pm |
|
121 |
Fog |
Friday 6th June 1969,
8.00pm |
|
122 |
Pandora |
Friday 13th June 1969,
8.00pm |
|
123 |
Stay Tuned |
Friday 20th June 1969,
8.00pm |
|
124 |
Homicide and Old Lace |
Friday 27th June 1969,
8.00pm |
|
125 |
Thingumajig |
Friday 4th July 1969,
8.00pm |
|
126 |
Requiem |
Friday 11th July 1969,
8.00pm |
|
127 |
Take-Over |
Friday 18th July 1969,
8.00pm |
|
128 |
Bizarre |
Friday 25th July 1969,
8.00pm |
(2) Episode title not given in
newspaper TV listings. However, as the only episode not announced
in this fashion, there is little doubt that You'll Catch Your
Death was the episode transmitted.
ATV-0
(Melbourne)
The Avengers — Series 3
|
No. |
Title |
ATV-0
Transmissions (Australia) |
BRISBANE |
|
1 |
The Outside-In Man |
Monday 20th September 1971,
8.30pm (ATV-0) |
|
— |
Man with Two Shadows |
Episode transmissions not yet
found |
|
— |
Don't Look Behind You |
|
— |
The Little Wonders |
|
— |
Trojan Horse |
|
— |
Lobster Quadrille |
|
— |
Esprit de Corps |
|
— |
Mandrake |
ABQ-2
(ABC Brisbane)
The New Avengers —
Series 1
|
No. |
Title |
ABQ-2
(ABC) Transmissions (Australia) |
BRISBANE |
|
129 |
The Eagle's Nest |
Wednesday 9th February 1977,
8.30pm |
|
130 |
The Midas Touch |
Wednesday 16th February 1977,
8.30pm |
|
131 |
House of Cards |
Wednesday 23rd February 1977,
8.30pm |
|
132 |
Target! |
Wednesday 2nd March 1977,
8.30pm |
|
— |
To Catch A Rat |
Wednesday 9th March 1977,
8.30pm
(3) |
|
133 |
Three Handed Game |
Wednesday 16th March 1977,
8.30pm |
|
134 |
The Tale of the Big Why |
Wednesday 23rd March 1977,
8.30pm |
|
135 |
Cat Amongst the Pigeons |
Wednesday 30th March 1977,
8.30pm |
|
136 |
The Last of the
Cybernauts...?? |
Wednesday 6th April 1977,
8.40pm |
|
137 |
Dirtier by the Dozen |
Wednesday 13th April 1977,
8.35pm
(4) |
|
138 |
Gnaws |
Wednesday 20th April 1977,
8.30pm |
|
139 |
Faces |
Wednesday 27th April 1977,
8.30pm |
|
140 |
Sleeper |
Wednesday 4th May 1977, 8.35pm |
|
141 |
To Catch A Rat |
Wednesday 11th May 1977, 8.30pm |
(3) To Catch A Rat was
scheduled for Wednesday 9th March 1977, but was pre-empted when
ABQ-2 elected to instead screen a television special dedicated to
the pop star Rod Stewart, Rod the Mod Has Come of Age.
To Catch A Rat was then appended to the end of the run of
Series 1, extending it by a week.
(4) Sleeper scheduled but Dirtier by the Dozen
shown in its place.
The New Avengers — Series 2
|
No. |
Title |
ABQ-2
(ABC) Transmissions (Australia) |
BRISBANE |
|
142 |
Dead Men Are Dangerous |
Monday 23rd January 1978,
8.30pm |
|
143 |
Trap |
Monday 30th January 1978,
8.30pm |
|
144 |
Obsession |
Monday 6th February 1978,
8.30pm |
|
145 |
Medium Rare |
Monday 13th February 1978,
8.30pm |
|
146 |
Angels of Death |
Monday 20th February 1978,
8.30pm |
|
147 |
The Lion and the Unicorn |
Monday 27th February 1978,
8.30pm |
|
148 |
Hostage |
Monday 6th March 1978, 8.30pm |
|
149 |
K is for Kill — Part One:
The Tiger Awakes |
Monday 13th March 1978, 8.30pm |
|
150 |
K is for Kill — Part Two:
Tiger by the Tail |
Monday 20th March 1978, 8.30pm |
|
151 |
Complex |
Monday 27th March 1978, 8.30pm |
|
152 |
The Gladiators |
Monday 3rd April 1978, 8.30pm |
|
153 |
Emily |
Monday 10th April 1978, 8.30pm |
|
154 |
Forward Base |
Monday 17th April 1978, 8.30pm |
Researched and compiled by Alan
Hayes, Piers Johnson and Denis Kirsanov
Research Sources for Australian
Research (The Avengers / The New Avengers):
The Sydney Morning Herald,
Sun Herald, The Age, Courier-Mail, The Advertiser,
The West Australian, The Daily Telegraph, The Banacoast Opinion
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