Death a la Carte
"Death a la Carte" is the thirteenth episode of the third series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series "The Avengers", starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It originally aired on ABC on 21 December 1963. The episode was directed by Kim Mills and written by John Lucarotti. Plot. Steed and Cathy are assigned to protect the Emir Abdulla Akaba during his trade visit to London, but despite their best efforts in food service he is assassinated. The Avengers must discover who and what killed him.