About this season
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.
Episodes (13)
1. Words Are Softer Than Oil
Aired 30 January 1967 • 60 min
2. A Damn Great Lump Of Iron
Aired 6 February 1967 • 60 min
3. My Daughter Knows Her Way Around
Aired 20 February 1967 • 60 min
4. Home And Dry
Aired 27 February 1967 • 60 min
5. We're None Of Us Perfect
Aired 6 March 1967 • 60 min
6. Think Big
Aired 13 March 1967 • 60 min
7. Some Days You Just Can't Win
Aired 20 March 1967 • 60 min
Stead's life is in Thornton's hands when the Rhodesian oil ban takes them to Africa
8. Nothing To Do With Mogul
Aired 27 March 1967 • 60 min
9. No Sentiment In Business?
Aired 3 April 1967 • 60 min
10. Journey From The Interior
Aired 10 April 1967 • 60 min
11. Long Knives Cut Deep
Aired 17 April 1967 • 60 min
12. Women And Business Never Did Mix
Aired 24 April 1967 • 60 min
13. There's Always A Next Time
Aired 1 May 1967 • 60 min