| "Runaway" | |
|---|---|
| The Adventures of Black Beauty episode | |
| Episode no. |
Series 1 Episode 22 |
| Directed by | Ray Austin |
| Written by | Richard Carpenter |
| Produced by | Sidney Cole |
| Featured music | Denis King |
| Editing by | Ray Helm |
| Original air date | 17 February 1973 |
| Running time | 55 min |
"Runaway " is the 23th episode of the first series of the British television series The Adventures of Black Beauty, premiered on 17 February 1973.
Ted Harvey is a former jockey. Harvey's horse bolted and ran away with his wife, who had a disastrous accident and died. He is now afraid of horses and threatens Black Beauty with a gun. When a runaway horse endangers the son of David Abbott, he overcomes his fear, and with Black Beauty's help catches the runaway horse. They save the young Abbott, preventing a serious accident.