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A Fly In The Ointment

6.9/10 · 26 votesFeb 17, 197250 min

Ranked #12 of 13 in Season 1•−0.7 vs season avg

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Addle-brained Sir John Kendall and his dim-witted nephew devise a ludicrous plan to kill the King with a harmless ointment from phony astrologer.

Directed byMoira Armstrong

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes13

Cast6

James Maxwell

James Maxwell

King Henry VII

James Laurenson

James Laurenson

Colin Jeavons

Colin Jeavons

H

Hayward Morse

Christopher Neame

Christopher Neame

John Franklyn-Robbins

John Franklyn-Robbins

Crew1

Moira Armstrong

Moira Armstrong

Director

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Episode Summary

"A Fly In The Ointment" is episode 7 of The Shadow of the Tower season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 26 votes, ranking #12 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Moira Armstrong, it aired on February 17, 1972.