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Sapphire and Steel

1979–1982·ITV1·25 min·7.9/10
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All irregularities will be handled by the forces controlling each dimension. Transuranic heavy elements may not be used where there is life. Medium atomic weights are available: Gold, Lead, Copper, Jet, Diamond, Radium, Sapphire, Silver and Steel. Sapphire and Steel have been assigned.The series centres on a pair of inter-dimensional operatives: Sapphire and Steel. They are two of several Elements that assume human form to investigate strange events.

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
July 10, 1979
Ended
August 31, 1982

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