TV series

The Troubleshooters
1965–1972 · 7 seasons
Boardroom manoeuvring and far-flung rigs give a steady, talky tension, like watching powerful men quietly jostle for advantage.
- Created by
- John Elliot
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Geoffrey Keen, Ray Barrett, Philip Latham
- Overview
- The Troubleshooters is a British television series made by the BBC between 1965 and 1972, created by John Elliot. During its run, the series made the transition from black and white to colour transmissions. The series was based around an international oil company – the "Mogul" of the title. The first series was mostly concerned with the internal politics within the Mogul organisation, with episodes revolving around industrial espionage, internal fraud and negligence almost leading to an accident on a North Sea oil rig.
- How it feels
- Tense, earnest and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Power, corruption, work, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- John Elliot
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Geoffrey Keen, Ray Barrett, Philip Latham










