Fair rating?The Professionals· Season 1 · Episode 1
Private Madness, Public Danger
Charles Nesbitt, an expert on chemical weapons, threatens to contaminate the water sources of London with a lethal hallucogenic drug and in order to back up his claims, plans several small 'demonstrations' in warning to the local authorities - including CI5.
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#4In Season 1of 13 rated episodes
#4All-timeof 16 rated episodes
−0.1vs season avgSeason 1 averages 8.1
1977First airedDecember 30, 1977
Guest stars
Keith Barronas Charles Nesbitt
Donald Douglasas Eric SuttonDi Trevisas Susan Fenton
Angus MacKayas Gerald Harvey
Christopher Ellisonas Biggs, CI5 AgentPeter Penry-Jonesas Cummings
Penny Irvingas PamDonald MacIveras HoskinsIan Fairbairnas Ted Miller
Malou Cartwrightas Ted Miller's SecretaryMelanie Peckas Barmaid
Bridget Briceas BettyTrevor Adamsas Benny, CI5 AgentGloria Maleyas NurseCrew
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