TV Tie-ins: The Persuaders

The Persuaders! was compulsive viewing for me when I was a kid. It had—still has—one of the finest theme tunes ever composed for a TV series (the Thunderbirds theme being my other favourite) and genuinely exotic locations, unlike, say, The Champions, which had a couple of establishing shots and then cut to a studio or bits of Hertfordshire. It was like James Bond on the tele... and by the time