A Touch of Brimstone [SEP] series
A Touch of Brimstone
A Touch of Brimstone is the twenty-first episode of the fourth series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series "The Avengers", starring Patrick Macnee and Diana Rigg. It originally aired on ABC on 18 February 1966. The episode was directed by James Hill (known for "A Study in Terror" and "Born Free") and written by Brian Clemens.
The episode is widely known for Diana Rigg's risqué "Queen of Sin" costume (which she designed
a whip by guest star Peter Wyngarde. The American broadcast network refused to air it. In total five episodes from the first Emma Peel series were not initially broadcast by ABC. These were: "A Surfeit of H2O", "Silent Dust" (which featured Emma being attacked with a horsewhip), "Quick-Quick Slow Death", "A Touch of Brimstone" and "Honey for the Prince" (in which Emma performed the dance of the seven veils), although they were seen in later syndicated