Man of the World was an ATV drama series, distributed by ITC Entertainment. The show ran in the United Kingdom in 1962 and 1963 for 20 one-hour episodes in monochrome. The series stars Craig Stevens as Michael Strait, a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung place as Iraq, Indo-China, and Algiers. Tracy Reed co-stars in the first season.
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Episode 1
An Algerian rebel leader has been assassinated, which may torpedo plans for a Middle East cease fire.
Episode 2
Assignment: photograph a beautiful Spanish girl whose father has kept her in seclusion for 21 years.
Episode 3
Why didn't racing driver Tony Gardner see the flaming wreck he drove by?
Episode 4
Strait tries to stop an heiress from marrying a fortune hunter.
Episode 5
Strait's in the middle of a Chinese-Indian border dispute - with a lovely Indian doctor.
Episode 6
Strait is imprisoned for taking photographs in an off-limits area.
Episode 7
A Scottish clan's gathering harbors an escaped convict, as Mike's telephoto lens reveals.
Episode 8
Mike deals with a greedy archaeologist in Iraq.
Episode 9
Strait helps a girl whose telepathic ability threatens her happiness.
Episode 10
Strait tries to prove that an alleged Gainsborough portrait is a fake.
Episode 11
Michael Strait goes to Berlin to find an anonymous assassin who's been sent to murder a politician.
Episode 12
Photographing fashion models in Paris, Strait gets mixed up in an assassination plot.
Episode 13
West Berlin: Mike fears an old friend is involved in an espionage plot.
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