Ace of Wands — Season 1, Episode 5: The Mind Robbers, Episode Two

Episode synopsis

When Tarot discovers that an old adversary, Sandor Zandor, is involved in the disappearance of two government ministers, he and his companions follow a trail which a trail which leads them to a mysterious house – and a dangerous encounter with the Fat Boy and Zandor's bizarre menagerie of strange creatures.

About Ace of Wands

Ace of Wands is a fantasy-based British children's television show broadcast on ITV between 1970 and 1972, created by Trevor Preston and Pamela Lonsdale and produced by Thames Television. The title, taken from the name of a Tarot card describes the principal character, called "Tarot" who combined stage magic with supernatural powers. Tarot has a pet Owl named Ozymandias, played by Fred Owl. The series ran for two seasons of thirteen episodes and a third season of twenty, with fourteen story arcs, in a similar manner to early Doctor Who. Many, if not all, of the first 26 episodes are believed to have been wiped, although the final season is intact.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1One and One and One Are Four, Episode One
• E2One and One and One Are Four, Episode Two
• E3One and One and One Are Four, Episode Three
• E4The Mind Robbers, Episode One
• E6The Mind Robbers, Episode Three
• E7The Mind Robbers, Episode Four
• E8Now You See It, Now You Don't, Episode One
• E9Now You See It, Now You Don't, Episode Two
• E10The Smile, Episode One
• E11The Smile, Episode Two
• E12The Smile, Episode Three
• E13The Smile, Episode Four