Man of the World was an ATV drama series, distributed by ITC Entertainment. It ran in the United Kingdom in 1962 and 1963 for 20 one-hour episodes in monochrome. The series starred Craig Stevens as Michael Strait, a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung place as Iraq, Indo-China, and Algiers.

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  • Man of the World was an ATV drama series, distributed by ITC Entertainment. It ran in the United Kingdom in 1962 and 1963 for 20 one-hour episodes in monochrome. The series starred Craig Stevens as Michael Strait, a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung place as Iraq, Indo-China, and Algiers.
  • Man of the World (1962-1963) was een Britse avonturenserie met 20 afleveringen. De serie laat acteur Craig Stevens als Michael Strait zien, een fotograaf die via zijn opdrachten mysterieuze zaken tegenkomt in de wereld van de rijken. In de jaren dat deze serie via ATV te zien was werd Strait vergeleken met de toen ook bekende creatie van The Saint.
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  • When an Algerian revolutionary is assassinated at peace talks that Mike Strait is covering he is plunged into mystery involving French nationalists and Algerian separatists. Stars Warren Mitchell, Patrick Troughton, John Carson, Gerald Flood, Zena Marshall and Alan Rowe.
  • Assigned to report on the Scottish clan system Strait finds the residents of a village not very forthcoming when the protection of the clan includes killers from Australia. Stars Finlay Currie, John Laurie, Noelle Middleton, Ray Barrett, Kenneth Watson, Andrew Downie and Patsy Smart.
  • Assigned to cover a story in Iraq led by a famous archaeologist who allows greed to compromise his principals over the discovery of an ancient stone tablet. Stars Robert Flemyng, Bernard Archard, Ewen Solon, Jacqueline Ellis, Michael Mellinger and Glenn Beck.
  • The CIA employ Strait to photograph passengers arriving on a plane landing in West Germany to identify a unique assassin intent on killing the East German president making a visit to the American sector. Stars Derren Nesbitt, Paul Maxwell, Kenny Baker, George Pravda, Oscar Quitak and Gábor Baraker.
  • Strait on assignment in Vietnam is ambushed and is treated at a mission run by an Italian doctor who has rejected 'The West'. Communist troops take over the mission and put the doctor on trial for allowing freedoms of thought and Christian values. Sentenced to death Strait is given help from a surprising quarter to free the doctor. Stars Anthony Quayle, John Meillon, Tsai Chin, and John Hollis.
  • The CIA ask Strait to go undercover as a chauffeur to an eccentric old lady and go behind the Iron Curtain, when she goes on her annual holiday to take the waters, to photograph a General that the CIA believe has died and been replaced by a double. Stars Nigel Davenport, Cicely Courtneidge, Erika Remberg and John Tate.
  • Assigned to take pictures of one of the richest women in the world Strait and the woman are kidnapped. Stars Graham Starke, Clifford Evans, Noel Coleman, George Coulouris and George Pastell. Pilot episode filmed in colour.
  • When Tony Gardner, an ace racing driver, eyesight is failing which he refuses to accept is putting his and other drivers' lives at risk Strait investigates a minor road accident he had the year before. Stars Graham Starke, Patricia Donahue, Peter Dyneley, Eric Pohlmann, Jane Merrow and Martin Miller.
  • An impressionable young heiress, Joanne, falls in love with a penniless conman that leads to disaster when Mike Strait decides to break them up with unexpected consequences for himself. Stars Noel Harrison, Erica Rogers and Renée Houston.
  • Strait meets Joanne again and finds himself involved in a fraud to extract money from her father by selling a fake painting by Thomas Gainsborough. Stars Erica Rogers, Colin Gordon, Michael Goodliffe, Bessie Love, Neil McCarthy and John Glyn-Jones with an uncredited appearance by Donald Sutherland.
  • In Paris for a fashion shoot Strait is caught up in an explosion and when his film of the devastation is confiscated by a bogus policeman Strait becomes involved in the supposed death of a dangerous OAS fanatic. Stars Lisa Page, Richard Warner, Eugene Deckers, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Alan Gifford, Keith Pyott and Richard Leech.
  • In Havana, Cuba Strait is jailed for taking pictures in a restricted area and a charming rogue comes to his aid. Stars Carlos Thompson, Shirley Eaton, Peter Jones, John Hollis, Cyril Shaps and Steve Plytas. Spin off series The Sentimental Agent.
  • A girl's ability to read minds threatens her health and a normal life unless Strait uncovers if she is a fraud or scientific explanation of her ability. Stars Juliet Mills, Moira Redmond, Patrick Wymark, Jack Watson, Leslie French and Alec Ross.
  • While photographing a Greek temple in Sicily Strait becomes involved with a charismatic bandit who has kidnapped a tempestuous actress and has to play cards with the bandit to save his and the girls life. Stars Sam Wanamaker, Natasha Parry, John Woodvine, Robert Rietti, Gertan Klauber and Nigel Hawthorne.
  • An exhibition of Strait's photographs reveal the existence of a secret plot to assassinate an European president leads the plotters to destroy the exhibition and negatives always one step ahead of Strait. Stars Wensley Pithey, Albert Lieven, Nadja Regin, Maurice Kaufmann, Bartlett Mullins, André Maranne and Peter Madden.
  • Loscha, a small country between Burma and China and Strait becomes involved in establishing the identity of a 12-year-old boy who may be a Prince in order to avert a revolution. Stars Geoffrey Keen, Michael Sirr, Larry Cross and Robert Arden.
  • On the Indo-China border Strait on assignment discovers Chinese soldiers occupying an Indian village while building a road. Strait with the help of a beautiful Indian doctor trick the Chinese into leaving but when their ruse fails the doctor makes a dramatic sacrifice to save the threatened village. Stars Leela Naidu, Gary Raymond, Peter Arne, Alfred Burke, Burt Kwouk and George Little.
  • Strait goes to West Berlin for a photo shoot and stumbles into a spy plot where his friend, with a young English wife, has been arrested for passing secrets to the east with evidence provided by Strait. Stars Paul Maxwell, Suzanne Neve, Joseph Furst, Charles Lloyd Pack, Sheila Raynor and Steven Scott
  • Strait flies to the Amazon jungle in search of a story about a rebel leader and encounters an order of nuns trying to establish a mission in the face of opposition from the local headhunting natives. Stars Paul Maxwell, Alexander Davion, Noelle Middleton, Alan Rowe, Ken Farrington and Isobel Black.
  • Photographing a young bullfighter Strait finds someone is prepared to go to any lengths to stop the young man becoming famous as he follows in his father's footsteps. Stars Ferdy Mayne, Marla Landi, Joseph Cuby, Eileen Way, John Bailey and Michael Peake.
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  • Man of the World was an ATV drama series, distributed by ITC Entertainment. It ran in the United Kingdom in 1962 and 1963 for 20 one-hour episodes in monochrome. The series starred Craig Stevens as Michael Strait, a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung place as Iraq, Indo-China, and Algiers.
  • Man of the World (1962-1963) was een Britse avonturenserie met 20 afleveringen. De serie laat acteur Craig Stevens als Michael Strait zien, een fotograaf die via zijn opdrachten mysterieuze zaken tegenkomt in de wereld van de rijken. In de jaren dat deze serie via ATV te zien was werd Strait vergeleken met de toen ook bekende creatie van The Saint.
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