The Baron
Season 1, Episode 8: The Persuaders
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David Marlowe is kidnapped from Mannering's shop. For his release he must sell a false Renoir to Sir Robert Ellacott. Mannering calls on Templeton-Green for help. The Baron follows his orders and sells the picture but whilst visiting he meets Sir Robert's nephew Roddy and becomes suspicious. When Marlowe is stabbed by Roddy as he attempts to escape, the other gang members become nervous. Mannering has to meet Roddy with the ransom money to ensure that Marlowe isn't killed.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Diplomatic Immunity
Episode 2
Epitaph for a Hero
Episode 3
Something for a Rainy Day
Episode 4
Red Horse, Red Rider
Episode 5
Enemy of the State
Episode 6
Masquerade (1)
Episode 7
The Killing (2)
Episode 8
The Persuaders
Episode 9
And Suddenly You're Dead
Episode 10
The Legions of Ammak
Episode 11
Samurai West
Episode 12
The Maze
Episode 13
Portrait of Louisa
Episode 14
There's Someone Close Behind You
Episode 15
Storm Warning (1)
Episode 16
The Island (2)
Episode 17
Time to Kill
Episode 18
A Memory of Evil
Episode 19
You Can't Win Them All
Episode 20
The High Terrace
Episode 21
The Seven Eyes of Night
Episode 22
Night of the Hunter
Episode 23
The Edge of Fear
Episode 24
Long Ago and Far Away
Episode 25
So Dark the Night
Episode 26
The Long, Long Day
Episode 27
Roundabout
Episode 28
The Man Outside
Episode 29
Countdown
Episode 30
Farewell to Yesterday