Danger Man
Have a Glass of Wine
TV Flash files “Have a Glass of Wine” as hour 59 of 86 in the TV Flash guide — Danger Man (1960–1968) on ITV, season 2, episode 20, aired 1965-03-02, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E20: listed hour 59 of 86 in the Danger Man guide, hour 20 of 22 in season 2. It aired 1965-03-02 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “It's Up to the Lady” (S02E19). Next is “The Mirror's New” (S02E21).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Drake follows a young lady, who has been selling secrets, to France where he confronts her with what he knows. Kathleen is being blackmailed and her role is to take the information to France. She offers to help Drake find who employs her.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Have a Glass of Wine sit in the Danger Man guide?
S02E20 is listed hour 59 of 86 — hour 20 of 22 in season 2, season 2 episode 20.
When did Danger Man S02E20 air?
Have a Glass of Wine aired 1965-03-02 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
A John Drake mission with McGoohan's chill — brains over gadgets — is the professional contract. U.S. prints may be titled Secret Agent; same agent.
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Why this series still plays
Danger Man (Secret Agent in U.S. syndication) is Patrick McGoohan's John Drake: spy craft with fewer toys and more professional chill. The ITC series is the sober sibling of Bond mania, and the runway to The Prisoner. McGoohan refuses to wink — taut missions, moral stubbornness, and the reason Number Six already feels like a resignation letter.
Two windows, one chill. Danger Man (Secret Agent in U.S. syndication) is Patrick McGoohan's John Drake: spy craft with fewer toys and more professional quiet. Ralph Smart's ITC series ran in phases — **1960–1962 and 1964–1968** — as the sober sibling of Bond mania. Brains, ethics tension, minimal camp. International assignments as professionalism. Rex will toast the tuxedo era. McGoohan refused to play Bond, and the Drake-to-Number-Six pipeline is the lore: taut missions, moral stubbornness, the reason Number Six…
Filed against
- Patrick McGoohan as John Drake
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