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Joss Ackland introduces "Kipling"
The Indian Stories of Rudyard Kipling
With Joss Ackland, Kenneth Fortescue, Patrick Westwood
and Barry Letts, Jameson Clark
Guest stars, Jean Kent, Warren Mitchell, John Moffatt, Rosemary Martin and Nyree Dawn Porter
Stevens has fallen foul of an occult sect and is persuaded by a wandering sorcerer, Dana Da, to co-operate in a 'sending' - the visitation of a strange affliction on Lone, one of the sect's leading members. Meanwhile Suddhoo, a friend of Lone's in Lahore, has a son lying sick in a distant town. He, too, has found a sorcerer who is prepared to give information on the patient's condition.