all, why should he want to kill a perfect stranger? Monolith (6 October 1969) Sir Charles Munday is the richest man in the world. Might there be a Centauran plan to murder him? Out of Mind (unaired; scheduled for 13 October 1969) Mary, visiting a village where she stayed as a child, finds that the woman who used to look after her, Hannah Webley, is now regarded as a witch by the superstitious villagers and Mary herself is soon caught up in the ensuing witch hunt. The Lemming Syndrome (20 October 1969) A hundred and forty-three people in one small seaside town commit suicide by drowning. Or were they under some strange and alien influence? Simon decides they probably were ... Backlash (27 October 1969) In a period of student riots, strong calls for a return to ' law and order' are made by General Falcon, a blood-and-guts commander of the Korean war. Suddenly he starts to emerge as an important political figure capable of swaying public and government opinion during an international crisis. Such a man, Simon King decides, is dangerous. All That Glisters (3 November 1969) When adults start acting childishly it is no surprise to Simon. By his standards most people are childish. But when they start acting childishly even by their own standards—when a grown man plays hopscotch and another falls off a rocking horse—then something is wrong. But can there be any connection between childish behaviour and the Centauran plan to take over the earth? It seems unlikely—but Centauran plans frequently do. Until they start to work... The Mutant (10 November 1969) A deadly new germ gets loose at a biological warfare laboratory. Can an antidote be found before the germ spreads into a killer plague? Cast Sarah Brackett as Mary Jon Finch as Simon King Katie Fitzroy as Control References External links BBC Television shows British science fiction television shows Lost BBC episodes Black-and-white British television shows 1960s British drama television series 1960s British science fiction television series English-language television shows