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Orlando
Orlando is a British young adult detective thriller series transmitted for four series between 1965–1968. Produced by Associated-Rediffusion for ITV, it stars Sam Kydd in the title role, which he reprises from the adult television series Crane. Orlando O'Connor is an ex-Foreign Legionnaire who has picked up a magic talisman, the 'Gizzmo'. Following the dissolution of his boat building firm, he travels to London's Docklands to meet an old Navy comrade Tony, seeking work, only …
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Orlando is a British young adult detective thriller series transmitted for four series between 1965–1968. Produced by Associated-Rediffusion for ITV, it stars Sam Kydd in the title role, which he reprises from the adult television series Crane.
Orlando O'Connor is an ex-Foreign Legionnaire who has picked up a magic talisman, the 'Gizzmo'. Following the dissolution of his boat building firm, he travels to London's Docklands to meet an old Navy comrade Tony, seeking work, only to find Tony has been killed. He links up with siblings David and Jenny, who have inherited a detective agency from their uncle.
Of the 76 produced episodes, only four are believed to survive.
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Season 1
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Season 2
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Season 3
Season 3
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Season 4
Season 4
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Cast
Sam KyddOrlando O'Connor
David MunroSteve Morgan
Judy RobinsonJenny Morgan
Arthur WhiteBen Ali Kebab · Shish Kebab
Gregory PhillipsLong John Turner
Margo AndrewTriss Fenton
Clifton JonesNelson
Clifford EarlSgt. Prothero
Roger RowlandHunter
Hugh MortonBishop
Archie DuncanCaptain Dan Cassidy
Hugh CrossInsp. Hersch
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Trevor MartinBurton
Paul HoldawayProd
Michael BeintJenkins
David MorrellJohnson
Kevin StoneyJack Adler
Miriam RaymondCafé Owner
Dudley StevensPhil Cardew
Lindsay CampbellBates
Alister WilliamsonBert
Jimmy GardnerHarry
Richard LeeJay
Sydney ArnoldMr. Hoppy
Barry LoweJack Martino
Wolfe MorrisTi Wang
Denzil EllisGarman
Mabelle GeorgeMrs. Ellis
Penny MorrellDolly Dvorak
John MorrisJan Dvorak
Tony CaunterWalker
Hilary Wontner
Judith Fellows
Leo MaguireBliss
Steven Scott
Alan BaulchSkinny
Susan RichardsMrs. Peggs
Milton JohnsDarlington
Michael SegalColonel Vaslov
David BaronKonrad
Peter DiamondStevedore
Brian AndersonWilson
Kenneth WatsonMcIver
Reg LyeJohnny
Irene SutcliffeMatron
David DrummondSecurity Guard
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