| "The Gravediggers" | |
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| The Avengers episode | |
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Villain ties Mrs Peel to track
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| Episode no. | Season 4 Episode 2 |
| Directed by | Quentin Lawrence |
| Written by | Malcolm Hulke |
| Produced by |
Brian Clemens Julian Wintle |
| Featured music | Laurie Johnson |
| Production code | 4-2 |
| Original air date | 7 October 1965 |
| Guest appearance(s) | |
The Gravediggers is the second episode of the fourth series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Diana Rigg. It was first aired on ABC on 7 October 1965. The episode was directed by Quentin Lawrence, and written by Malcolm Hulke.
Steed and Emma visit a railway buff to investigate a deathly plot to sabotage the country's early warning radar defence systems.