The Troubleshooters 1965
What is The Troubleshooters?
The Troubleshooters is a British television series made by the BBC. Created by John Elliot, the series was produced between 1965 and 1972.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1965
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 136
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 7, 1965
- Last aired
- Jan 3, 1972
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC One
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 136 episodes and an average 60-minute runtime.
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The Troubleshooters is a British television series made by the BBC. Created by John Elliot, the series was produced between 1965 and 1972. During its run, the series transitioned from black and white to colour transmissions. The series is based around an international oil company, referred to as the "Mogul" in the title. The first series primarily focuses on the internal politics within the Mogul organisation, with episodes revolving around various issues such as industrial espionage and negligence.
Should you watch it?
“Explore the high-stakes internal politics and corporate intrigue of an international oil company.”
- Created by John Elliot
- Follows internal corporate politics
- First series focused heavily on internal organisation
Watch it if you are interested in classic British television dramas about corporate organisations.
The series deals with corporate themes, internal fraud, and industrial espionage.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Kelly's Eye Jul 7, 1965
- E2 Young Turk Jul 14, 1965
- E3 Safety Man Jul 21, 1965
- E4 Wildcat Jul 28, 1965
- E5 Tosh and Nora Aug 5, 1965
- E6 The Schloss Belt Aug 12, 1965
- E7 Out of Range Aug 19, 1965
- E8 The Way It Crumbles Aug 26, 1965
- E9 A Job for Willy Sep 2, 1965
- E10 Meet Miss Mogul Sep 9, 1965
- E11 Stoneface Sep 16, 1965
- E12 Driver of the Year Sep 22, 1965
- E13 Borrowed Time Sep 29, 1965
Season 2 · 26 episodes
- E1 Is That Tiger, Man Apr 30, 1966
- E2 When You Gotta Go May 7, 1966
- E3 Thea May 14, 1966
- E4 If You Can't Lick 'Em May 21, 1966
- E5 This Is Where I Came In May 28, 1966
- E6 Birdstrike Jun 4, 1966
- E7 The Fires of Hell Jun 11, 1966
- E8 Wingless Wonder Jun 18, 1966
- E9 Cablegrams Come Expensive Jun 25, 1966
- E10 Operation Saigon Jul 2, 1966
- E11 Baptism of Fire Jul 9, 1966
- E12 Join the Club Jul 16, 1966
- E13 Do Your Best For The Lads Jul 23, 1966
- E14 Someone's Head Has To Roll Jul 30, 1966
- E15 Troubled Waters Aug 6, 1966
- E16 What's Yours Is Mine Aug 13, 1966
- E17 The Bigger They Are Aug 20, 1966
- E18 Some Wet Night In Sauchiehall Street Aug 27, 1966
- E19 Error of Judgement Sep 3, 1966
- E20 They're Probably Drilling For Oil Sep 10, 1966
- E21 A Run For Their Money Sep 17, 1966
- E22 Happy Landings Sep 24, 1966
- E23 There's Nothing Like The Great Outdoors Oct 1, 1966
- E24 Out Of Your Evil Dream Oct 8, 1966
- E25 Four Cheers For Geoffrey Oct 15, 1966
- E26 No Such Thing As Luck Oct 22, 1966
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Words Are Softer Than Oil Jan 30, 1967
- E2 A Damn Great Lump Of Iron Feb 6, 1967
- E3 My Daughter Knows Her Way Around Feb 20, 1967
- E4 Home And Dry Feb 27, 1967
- E5 We're None Of Us Perfect Mar 6, 1967
- E6 Think Big Mar 13, 1967
- E7 Some Days You Just Can't Win Mar 20, 1967
- E8 Nothing To Do With Mogul Mar 27, 1967
- E9 No Sentiment In Business? Apr 3, 1967
- E10 Journey From The Interior Apr 10, 1967
- E11 Long Knives Cut Deep Apr 17, 1967
- E12 Women And Business Never Did Mix Apr 24, 1967
- E13 There's Always A Next Time May 1, 1967
Season 4 · 26 episodes
- E1 Dragon By The Tail Oct 13, 1967
- E2 The Daring Young Man Oct 20, 1967
- E3 Where The Carpet Ends Oct 27, 1967
- E4 Winner Lose All Nov 10, 1967
- E5 A Nice White Girl - Is She For Sale? Nov 17, 1967
- E6 Me Know-How Nov 24, 1967
- E7 And The Walls Came Tumbling Down Dec 1, 1967
- E8 Good Lord, No, It's Illegal Dec 8, 1967
- E9 Thanks For Nothing Dec 15, 1967
- E10 Rest You Merry Dec 22, 1967
- E11 Who Buys Who? Dec 29, 1967
- E12 The Deeper You Dig Jan 5, 1968
- E13 Kitchener Knew It Well Jan 12, 1968
- E14 The Sharp End Of The Wedge Jan 19, 1968
- E15 Just A Bunch Of Arabs In Kilts Jan 26, 1968
- E16 Not For My Friend - He's Driving Feb 9, 1968
- E17 Stop It, You're Breaking My Heart Feb 16, 1968
- E18 A Girl To Warm Your Feet On Feb 23, 1968
- E19 Give Me The Simple Life Mar 1, 1968
- E20 A Slight Problem With The Press Mar 8, 1968
- E21 Never The Twain Mar 15, 1968
- E22 Cut Off Whose Nose Mar 22, 1968
- E23 The Day The Sea Caught Fire Mar 29, 1968
- E24 The Dispossessed Apr 5, 1968
- E25 The Wrecking Of The Sierra Nevada Apr 19, 1968
- E26 The Minister of the Crown... and the Very Compromising Photograph May 3, 1968
Season 5 · 26 episodes
- E1 A Dirty Old Man And A Rare Bird Jan 6, 1969
- E2 Twenty Years Is No Time At All Jan 13, 1969
- E3 How Much Is One Man Worth? Jan 20, 1969
- E4 If He Hollers, Let Him Go Jan 27, 1969
- E5 A Very Special Relationship Feb 3, 1969
- E6 There's A Nasty Word - Love Feb 10, 1969
- E7 You're Not Going to Believe This, But... Feb 17, 1969
- E8 Take-Over Is Two Four-Letter Words Feb 24, 1969
- E9 Everybody Is That Kind Of Man Mar 3, 1969
- E10 So You Think You're One Of Us Mar 10, 1969
- E11 They've More Than Their Assets Frozen Mar 17, 1969
- E12 There's This Bird, See... Mar 24, 1969
- E13 You Want A Clockwork Nightingale Mar 31, 1969
- E14 Don't Ask, Take Apr 14, 1969
- E15 Doctor Liebling, I Presume Apr 21, 1969
- E16 You Can't Trust Women Apr 28, 1969
- E17 Really. She Did, She Really Did May 5, 1969
- E18 Some Of The Mud Is Bound To Stick May 12, 1969
- E19 Lord, What A Tangled Web May 19, 1969
- E20 And One Wise Man Came Out From The East Jun 2, 1969
- E21 Let's All Drop Out Together Jun 9, 1969
- E22 She'll Be Right Mate Jun 16, 1969
- E23 It's A Very Bad Day For Travelling Jun 23, 1969
- E24 This Place Is A Paradise, Mister Jun 30, 1969
- E25 They Call Me Israel Jul 7, 1969
- E26 Over The Hill Jul 14, 1969
Frequently asked questions
When was The Troubleshooters broadcast?
The series was made by the BBC between 1965 and 1972.
Who created the series?
The series was created by John Elliot.
What company is the series based around?
The series was based around an international oil company called Mogul.
What was the series titled initially?
The series was titled Mogul for the first series.
Did the series change its broadcast format during its run?
Yes, during its run the series made the transition from black and white to colour transmissions.