Z-Cars

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1962

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Episodes

EP 1: I Don't Want Evidence Part 1

A fire that killed an entire family is determined to have been deliberately set. (Part 1 of 2)...

EP 2: I Don't Want Evidence Part 2

A fire has killed the whole Bohn family - and it didn't start accidentally....

EP 3: Ever Seen A Happy Cop Part 1

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EP 4: Ever Seen A Happy Cop Part 2

While on his beat PC Tate finds the gate of a local timber yard open. Over the pocket radio he informs HQ. From the station Sgt....

EP 5: You Want 'Em - You Find 'Em Part 1

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EP 6: You Want 'Em - You Find 'Em Part 2

DCS Miller has forced DI Hudson, under the threat of being sent back to a little desk job at H.Q., to tell him about an armed atte...

EP 7: The Great Fur Robbery Part 1

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EP 8: The Great Fur Robbery Part 2

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EP 9: Gelignite Part 1

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EP 10: Gelignite Part 2

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EP 11: All They Have To Do Is Spend It Part 1

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EP 12: All They Have To Do Is Spend It Part 2

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EP 13: Who Said Anything About The Law Part 1

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EP 14: Who Said Anything About The Law Part 2

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EP 15: Standard Procedure Part 1

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EP 16: Standard Procedure Part 2

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EP 17: The Nesbitts Are Back Part 1

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EP 18: The Nesbitts Are Back Part 2

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EP 19: Finch And Sons Part 1

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EP 20: Finch And Sons Part 2

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EP 21: When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 1

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EP 22: When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 2

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EP 23: When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 3

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EP 24: When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 4

The men who patrol their beats in the little Panda cars are not supposed to poach on the preserves of the C.I.D., but that's exact...

EP 25: Sheena Part 1

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EP 26: Sheena Part 2

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EP 27: She's Not Yours, She's Mine Part 1

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EP 28: She's Not Yours, She's Mine Part 2

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EP 29: The Placer Part 1

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EP 30: The Placer Part 2

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EP 31: Don't Wrap It Up, I'll Take It With Me Part 1

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EP 32: Don't Wrap It Up, I'll Take It With Me Part 2

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EP 33: I Never Mean't To Drop Him Part 1

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EP 34: I Never Mean't To Drop Him Part 2

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EP 35: Never Give A Copper An Even Break Part 1

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EP 36: Never Give A Copper An Even Break Part 2

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EP 37: It Was Doing Nothing Part 1

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EP 38: It Was Doing Nothing Part 2

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EP 39: The Sledgehammer And The Nut Part 1

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EP 40: The Sledgehammer And The Nut Part 2

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EP 41: All Through The Night Part 1

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EP 42: All Through The Night Part 2

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EP 43: Prejudice Part 1

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EP 44: Prejudice Part 2

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EP 45: Boy Part 1

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EP 46: Boy Part 2

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EP 47: Play It Hot, Play It Cool Part 1

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EP 48: Play It Hot, Play It Cool Part 2

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EP 49: The Great Art Robbery Part 1

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EP 50: The Great Art Robbery Part 2

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EP 51: First On The Scene Part 1

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EP 52: First On The Scene Part 2

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EP 53: It's Easy Once You Know How Part 1

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EP 54: It's Easy Once You Know How Part 2

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EP 55: If I Can't Have Him Part 1

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EP 56: If I Can't Have Him Part 2

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EP 57: A Litte Bit Of Respect Part 1

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EP 58: A Litte Bit Of Respect Part 2

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EP 59: Calling The Tune Part 1

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EP 60: Calling The Tune Part 2

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EP 61: Sauce For The Goose Part 1

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EP 62: Sauce For The Goose Part 2

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EP 63: The Nose On Your Face Part 1

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EP 64: The Nose On Your Face Part 2

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EP 65: A Handful Of Dust Part 1

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EP 66: A Handful Of Dust Part 2

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EP 67: All In A Day's Work Part 1

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EP 68: All In A Day's Work Part 2

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EP 69: Invasion Of Privacy Part 1

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EP 70: Invasion Of Privacy Part 2

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EP 71: Granny, the Swings Part 1

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EP 72: Granny, the Swings Part 1

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EP 73: Saturday Night Was Murder Part 1

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EP 74: Saturday Night Was Murder Part 2

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EP 75: They're Not Supposed To Do That - Are They? Part 1

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EP 76: They're Not Supposed To Do That - Are They? Part 2

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EP 77: The Victim Part 1

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EP 78: The Victim Part 2

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EP 79: Too Quiet For Sunday Part 1

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EP 80: Too Quiet For Sunday Part 2

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EP 81: A Right To Live Part 1

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EP 82: A Right To Live Part 2

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EP 83: The Collector Part 1

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EP 84: The Collector Part 2

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EP 85: Family Affair Part 1

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EP 86: Family Affair Part 2

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EP 87: Should Auld Acquaintance Part 1

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EP 88: Should Auld Acquaintance Part 2

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EP 89: You Can't Win Em All Part 1

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EP 90: You Can't Win Em All Part 2

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EP 91: Take It With A Pinch Of Salt Part 1

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EP 92: Take It With A Pinch Of Salt Part 2

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EP 93: Nothing To Report Part 1

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EP 94: Nothing To Report Part 2

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EP 95: Inside Information Part 1

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EP 96: Inside Information Part 2

The Newtown police are baffled by a series of burglaries. The thief's method of entry is undetectable, but the chaos in the house...

EP 97: Honour Among Thieves Part 1

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EP 98: Honour Among Thieves Part 2

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EP 99: Aren't Policemen Wonderful Part 1

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EP 100: Aren't Policemen Wonderful Part 2

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EP 101: Out Of The Frying Pan Part 1

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EP 102: Out Of The Frying Pan Part 2

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EP 103: What D'Yer Mean - Charity? Part 1

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EP 104: What D'Yer Mean - Charity? Part 2

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EP 105: Person To Person Part 1

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EP 106: Person To Person Part 2

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EP 107: A Hobby You Might Say Part 1

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EP 108: A Hobby You Might Say Part 2

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EP 109: Hudson's Way Part 1

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EP 110: Hudson's Way Part 2

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EP 111: Blind Alley Part 1

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EP 112: Blind Alley Part 2

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EP 113: The Saint Of Concrete Canyon Part 1

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EP 114: The Saint Of Concrete Canyon Part 2

The saint of the title is one Ted Crowther, who lives in a fairly new block of flats known as Concrete Canyon. He has earned his ...

EP 115: Criminal Type Part 1

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EP 116: Criminal Type Part 2

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EP 117: The Man Who Was Inspector Todd Part 1

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EP 118: The Man Who Was Inspector Todd Part 2

DI Todd's wallet is stolen and with it goes his warrant card - his means of identification as a Police Officer. The thieves have ...

EP 119: Some Girls Pick 'Em Part 1

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EP 120: Some Girls Pick 'Em Part 2

Her love for a man on the run lands a girl in trouble with the law....

EP 121: The Battleground Part 1

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EP 122: The Battleground Part 2

Eleven year old Johnny Benson, unhappy at home because of his parents' constant bickering, takes refuge in religion. After being ...

EP 123: The Witness Part 1

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EP 124: The Witness Part 2

Alec Hughes is a key witness to a bank hold-up for which Chris Morgan is being charged. DI Todd is afraid there may be attempts t...

EP 125: The Guilty Ones Part 1

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EP 126: The Guilty Ones Part 2

A fifteen year old girl is missing and when PC Culshaw finds her she begs him not to take her home....

EP 127: At Least You Know You've Tried Part 1

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EP 128: At Least You Know You've Tried Part 2

A young engaged couple have spent six months decorating and furnishing their new home, when two weeks before their marriage someon...

EP 129: Two's A Pair Part 1

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EP 130: Two's A Pair Part 2

Edna Clayton, who once had a crush on DI Todd and pursued him shamelessly, is brought into Newtown police station charged with bei...

EP 131: Tomorrow's Another Day Part 1

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EP 132: Tomorrow's Another Day Part 2

With DI Todd on leave and DC Kane away sick, Sgt. Stone has more than enough to do. And then just to complicate things the A.C.C....

EP 133: Who Was That Lady? Part 1

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EP 134: Who Was That Lady? Part 2

Angry domineering Mrs. Armitage calls at Newtown station to report her window cleaner husband as a missing person. Sgt. Lynch sym...

EP 135: Talk Your Way Out Of That Part 1

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EP 136: Talk Your Way Out Of That Part 2

Lynch is having a quiet drink in a pub when he is spotted by Danny Matthews, a villain Lynch helped put away for a long stretch. ...

EP 137: Application Part 1

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EP 138: Application Part 2

The new Detective Inspector arrives at Newtown and Sgt. Stone is anxious to know the kind of man he is. He soon finds out when on...

EP 139: The Luck Of The Irish Part 1

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EP 140: The Luck Of The Irish Part 2

Looking into the matter of stolen copper from a building site, Roach and Bannerman meet Billy Alty, the site foreman, who rules hi...

EP 141: A Kind Of Proof Part 1

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EP 142: A Kind Of Proof Part 2

Roach and Bannerman are called to a sub-post office where the postmistress, Miss Powell, has been attacked and robbed. Miss Powel...

EP 143: A Matter For Thought Part 1

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EP 144: A Matter For Thought Part 2

Jack Egerton has been stabbed and DI Witty rushes to the hospital in the hope of getting a statement from the man. But Egerton is...

EP 145: Some Kind Of Nut Part 1

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EP 146: Some Kind Of Nut Part 2

Newtown station receives a call from a man who says he has 'put a bomb in'. Sgt. Stone deduces from the man's words that this is ...

EP 147: He Must Be Up To No Good Part 1

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EP 148: He Must Be Up To No Good Part 2

Holiday fortnight for the building trades is coming up. The firms are paying a fortnight's wages and the banks are carrying extra...

EP 149: It's A Sort Of Game Part 1

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EP 150: It's A Sort Of Game Part 2

One of those 'nice quiet nights' at Newtown station and Sgt. Stone is just preparing to leave for home. Then the window of a pet ...

EP 151: Anyone Can Make A Mistake Part 1

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EP 152: Anyone Can Make A Mistake Part 2

Roach and Bannerman are called to a cinema where a man has been caught trying to steal from a patron's handbag. The man claims he...

EP 153: Attack Part 1

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EP 154: Attack Part 2

A shotgun is fired into the air, the action freezing the staff and customers in a sub post office. The postman is the only one to...

EP 155: You Worry Too Much, Charlie Part 1

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EP 156: You Worry Too Much, Charlie Part 2

The salesman at Mather's garage is very obliging, so if you want to buy a car there's no need to worry about the full amount of th...

EP 157: Punch-Up Part 1

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EP 158: Punch-Up Part 2

Bannerman enters for an inter-divisional boxing match and is curious to know why DI Witty begins to take an almost fanatical inter...

EP 159: More Ways Of Killing The Cat Part 1

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EP 160: More Ways Of Killing The Cat Part 2

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EP 161: No Charge For The Estimate Part 1

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EP 162: No Charge For The Estimate Part 2

Granny Wendy, an old woman who lives alone, is the victim of what appears to be a domestic accident. But when Roach and Bannerman...

EP 163: The Paperchase Part 1

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EP 164: The Paperchase Part 2

A long distance lorry driver parks overnight in a Newtown car park, leaving a girl hitchhiker sleeping in the cab. Neither of the...

EP 165: The Vigilance Part 1

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EP 166: The Vigilance Part 2

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EP 167: The Tip-Off Part 1

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EP 168: The Tip-Off Part 2

Bannerman, off duty with his girl friend, meets Ted Holmes in a pub. Holmes has some information to sell and wants cash. Bannerm...

EP 169: Prevention Is Better Part 1

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EP 170: Prevention Is Better Part 2

Sgt. Stone sees two youths, Billy and Vic Redmond, trying car door handles in Newtown Centre. Their father is serving time in Wal...

EP 171: Special Relationship Part 1

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EP 172: Special Relationship Part 2

Det. Supt. Oakley calls on Sgt. Stone with a request. Oakley is anxious for Stone to nail Timmy Cater, a safe-blower now living o...

EP 173: A Proper George Washington Part 1

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EP 174: A Proper George Washington Part 2

Eighteen year old Michael Adams says he was coming home from the pictures when his attacker came up behind him, knocked him uncons...

EP 175: I Know My Coppers Part 1

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EP 176: I Know My Coppers Part 2

When the money is recovered from a raid on a security van it is placed in a cell in Newtown police station for safe keeping. But ...

EP 177: Follow The Form Part 1

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EP 178: Follow The Form Part 2

Ron Bailey, a petrol pump attendant at a Newtown garage, is approached by two men who want him to help them rob a safe in the gara...

EP 179: Breakdown Part 1

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EP 180: Breakdown Part 2

Roach and Bannerman are called to investigate a minor theft reported by a lecturer at a Technical College. The lecturer is th gua...

EP 181: Will He...Won't He? Part 1

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EP 182: Will He...Won't He? Part 2

PC Newcombe, searching for a girl who has been reported missing, learns that she is hiding out in a disused factory. When he gets...

EP 183: Dead End Part 1

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EP 184: Dead End Part 2

Sgt. Lynch is paying a social call on an old friend, a nurse, when a man arrives at the Nursing Home breathless and frightened. H...

EP 185: Blame It On Father Christmas Part 1

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EP 186: Blame It On Father Christmas Part 2

With only two days to go until Christmas, Bobby Dawson, having returned from carol singing, tells his mother that the man at No. 5...

EP 187: For Auld Lang Syne Part 1

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EP 188: For Auld Lang Syne Part 2

Two Scotsmen visit Newtown during the New Year celebrations to seek out an old acquaintance of theirs, a fellow villain, who, they...

EP 189: Unidentified Marks Part 1

On evening patrol Roach and Bannerman are curious about a man sitting alone in a parked car. When questioned the man runs and sca...

EP 190: Unidentified Marks Part 2

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EP 191: Picture Of Guilt Part 1

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EP 192: Picture Of Guilt Part 2

After a raid on a cinema a doorman is shot. A reporter from a Sunday newspaper meets Harris, an informer, in a pub. Harris has i...

EP 193: It Works Both Ways Part 1

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EP 194: It Works Both Ways Part 2

""From what I know of these kids they don't go in for crime as we know it. All they want is excitement through violence. There's...

EP 195: Alibi Part 1

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EP 196: Alibi Part 2

""It was Saturday night when he did the break-in. Got in through a lavatory window and tore his sleeve on a nail. Then he hit th...

EP 197: Lost Property Part 1

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EP 199: Fear Or Favour Part 1

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EP 200: Fear Or Favour Part 2

Like all areas Newtown has its share of vandalism. A group of youths - voices - a crash of glass - the sound of footsteps running...

EP 201: The Lonely Place Part 1

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EP 202: The Lonely Place Part 2

An attack on a courting couple in a lonely place... a man appearing and asking for a light.. a frightened girl running for help. ...

EP 203: Foggy Night Part 1

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EP 204: Foggy Night Part 2

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EP 205: The Soft Touch Part 1

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EP 206: The Soft Touch Part 2

Watching... timing... speed... picking the right vehicle... quick disposal. All the ingredients of wholesale car theft, well orga...

EP 207: Special Duty Part 1

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EP 208: Special Duty Part 2

Special Duty can be easy or hazardous. A man can be a decoy or a sitting duck. He is alone and he cannot easily predict what act...

EP 209: One End of The Road Part 1

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EP 210: One End of The Road Part 2

A constable has been seriously injured. It could be that his career as a policeman is finished. There is an atmosphere in Newtow...

EP 211: Welcome To Newtown Part 1

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EP 212: Welcome To Newtown Part 2

A Dakota aeroplane with 32 passengers aboard is in difficulties. The pilot intends to make an emergency landing and Newtown prepa...

EP 213: All The Birds Of The Air Part 1

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EP 214: All The Birds Of The Air Part 2

With new technical resources we are half way to an automated police force, so why not automated thieves as well? Thieves with all...

EP 215: Carbon Copy Part 1

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EP 216: Carbon Copy Part 2

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EP 217: Not A Bad Lad Really Part 1

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EP 218: Not A Bad Lad Really Part 2

Thirty-nine break-ins in five weeks: each one on pay nights at council estates. On paper a serious setback for DI Goss's detectio...

EP 219: Snout Part 1

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EP 220: Snout Part 2

Officially a police informant does not exist... information is obtained from the birds. So when a snout stands in danger of repri...

EP 221: The Exiles Part 1

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EP 222: The Exiles Part 2

Even the best villains have to retire someday. But if, like Dixie Conlan, you don't want to retire, you find an apprentice: someo...

EP 223: It's Not Against The Law Part 1

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EP 224: It's Not Against The Law Part 2

PC Bannerman risks his life trying to save a child, but what kind of mother could invite such a risk in the first place? What kin...

EP 225: Hit And Run Part 1

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EP 226: Hit And Run Part 2

A man walks into Newtown police station and demands to be given a breathalyser test, but does not appear to be drunk. Why then is...

EP 227: One Of Our Own Part 1

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EP 228: One Of Our Own Part 2

WPC Parkin is an able and efficient officer with a bright career ahead of her. So why should she risk it all by cultivating a clo...

EP 229: No Objection To Bail Part 1

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EP 230: No Objection To Bail Part 2

Stand as surety for someone and you risk them running away from the law leaving you to forfeit the bail money or go to prison your...

EP 231: Sunday...Sunday... Part 1

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EP 232: Sunday...Sunday... Part 2

It's Sunday and three young tearaways have nothing to do and nowhere to go. But they have a souped-up car and they need their kic...

EP 233: Double Game Part 1

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EP 234: Double Game Part 2

Sgt. Stone and Ben Stacey have an old score to settle. So why should Stacey now want to help the police?...

EP 235: Spare The Rod Part 1

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EP 236: Spare The Rod Part 2

Some teachers, like policemen, live in a jungle. Civilised men and women, living under pressure. Then something snaps......

EP 237: You've Got To Keep Them Talking Part 1

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EP 238: You've Got To Keep Them Talking Part 2

The seed of suicide is in all of us. So when an innocent old woman becomes involved with the police and becomes irrational, is th...

EP 239: In Need Of Care Part 1

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EP 240: In Need Of Care Part 2

""What sort of life will I have if I stay in Newtown? Wrapping sweets at Brownley's eight hours a day; listening to Radio One; ma...

EP 241: From Information Received Part 1

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EP 242: From Information Received Part 2

Les Mitcham and Phil Andrews are working as painters on a new housing estate. Mitcham, the younger of the men, has served two sho...

EP 243: Have A Go, Joe Part 1

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EP 244: Have A Go, Joe Part 2

In a major crime every policeman dreams of finding a key witness - but not a witness who is too scared to talk....

EP 245: According To Plan Part 1

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EP 246: According To Plan Part 2

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EP 247: The Shooter Part 1

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EP 248: The Shooter Part 2

If you know the right places and you're the sort of man who needs a gun it is possible to acquire one. They cost money, but when ...

EP 249: Dear Old Golden Rule Days Part 1

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EP 250: Dear Old Golden Rule Days Part 2

Alec Quilley plucks up courage to contact Beth, an old flame, but for her the glow is fading. Chris, her new boy friend and old s...

EP 251: Allegation Part 1

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EP 252: Allegation Part 2

A serious road accident, a child missing, a drunk in the cells who won't come to. At times a police station is like a wartime com...

EP 253: You Can't Trust Anyone Part 1

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EP 254: You Can't Trust Anyone Part 2

Go to your local pub for a quiet drink, chat up the barmaid, take her out and forget about crime for a while. But as Sgt. Stone d...

EP 255: The Dog Lover Part 1

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EP 256: The Dog Lover Part 2

Tommy Woods has a way with dogs and a way with women. There's nothing they wouldn't do for him....

EP 257: It's Been A Long Time Part 1

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EP 258: It's Been A Long Time Part 2

Pete Simmonds is out from prison looking for the man who informed on him. But not only the informer has to live in fear of repris...

EP 259: No Time To Think Part 1

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EP 260: No Time To Think Part 2

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EP 261: Not That Sort Of Policeman Part 1

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EP 262: Not That Sort Of Policeman Part 2

A gelignite explosion has wrecked an office and probably injured the men responsible - all for the sake of twenty pounds. But whe...

EP 263: A Place Of Safety Part 1

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EP 264: A Place Of Safety Part 2

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EP 265: Lost And Found Part 1

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EP 266: Lost And Found Part 2

What sort of mother abandons her two month old baby in a telephone kiosk?...

EP 267: Gyppo Part 1

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EP 268: Gyppo Part 2

'He's lived on canal boats all his life. Born on one - never been to school. Not the sort of man one can lock up in a cell.'...

EP 269: Give A Dog A Bad Name Part 1

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EP 270: Give A Dog A Bad Name Part 2

No alibi - a criminal record - picked out on an identity parade. Is that proof enough of a man's guilt?...

EP 271: Nobody Loves Us Part 1

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EP 272: Nobody Loves Us Part 2

A rock is thrown at a passenger train and the driver is injured. The Transport Union want the police to take some sort of action,...

EP 273: A Right Cock-n-Bull Story Part 1

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EP 274: A Right Cock-n-Bull Story Part 2

Sgt. Stone, with Bannerman and Newcombe, goes to the City Airport to investigate a bomb hoax. No bomb is found, but the police di...

EP 275: Two For The Record Part 1

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EP 276: Two For The Record Part 2

A man and his wife report the theft of a strange assortment of objects from their home, and they want the thief, their son, brough...

EP 277: Quiet Day Part 1

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EP 278: Quiet Day Part 2

Three honest citizens, strangers to each other, decide almost simultaneously to take the town apart. Spontaneous acts, in three s...

EP 279: None The Worse Part 1

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EP 280: None The Worse Part 2

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EP 281: None The Worse Part 3

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EP 282: None The Worse Part 4

A woman is found dead. The police get a description of the man responsible, then his name, Gleeson - the Crown's principal witnes...

EP 283: Barricade Part 1

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EP 284: Barricade Part 2

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EP 285: The Best Day Of The Year Part 1

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EP 286: The Best Day Of The Year Part 2

A quiet sort of Christmas. People on the move, relaxed. Bannerman goes to the theatre, DI Goss to a private do. Sgt. Lynch is o...

EP 287: Score To Settle Part 1

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EP 288: Score To Settle Part 2

A new police constable, Joe Skinner, is assigned to the crime cars. Kardar, a Hungarian and an expert with explosives, has a scor...

EP 289: Tune On A Bent Trumpet Part 1

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EP 290: Tune On A Bent Trumpet Part 2

DI Bowen, once DI Goss's superior officer, has been accused of discreditable conduct and he wants Goss to help him. But the Newto...

EP 291: They Call It Justice Part 1

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EP 292: They Call It Justice Part 2

A child is badly injured in a road accident, a job for Traffic, not Crime. But Sgt. Lynch has a personal interest in this particu...

EP 293: No Questions Asked Part 1

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EP 294: No Questions Asked Part 2

With a sharp increase in petty theft having been recorded, Stone and Goss are anxious to get the top man. A policeman with the lo...

EP 295: Threats And Menaces Part 1

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EP 296: Threats And Menaces Part 2

Frank Caunce, crippled by a roof fall during the course of an arrest by Sgt. Stone, has been released from prison. Stone feels th...

EP 297: Lost Part 1

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EP 298: Lost Part 2

A nine year old by is lost on Moor Top while helping his 'uncle' look for strayed sheep. Rough weather, fading light - and anothe...

EP 299: Infamous Conduct Part 1

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EP 300: Infamous Conduct Part 2

A struck-off doctor cannot prescribe drugs or medicine and cannot sign a death certificate. What would such a doctor do if old fr...

EP 301: All Coppers Are Nanas Part 1

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EP 302: All Coppers Are Nanas Part 2

There's a lot of old villains in the new flats at Alexander House. On cold nights, with the lifts out of order, they tend to stay...

EP 303: Nice Bit O' Stuff Part 1

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EP 304: Nice Bit O' Stuff Part 2

Under the new act couples can marry at eighteen, but there are still strong family traditions. ""Wait till you're twenty-one - ke...

EP 305: For Old Time's Sake Part 1

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EP 306: For Old Time's Sake Part 2

There have been two armed wage snatches within a couple of weeks, both of a similar pattern. Police believe it to be the work of ...

EP 307: A Day Like Every Day Part 1

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EP 308: A Day Like Every Day Part 2

""Squirts the window catch with an oil can first, then uses a knife. Vernon's style. One day he'll probably come face to face wi...

EP 309: Eleanor Rigby Slept Here Part 1

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EP 310: Eleanor Rigby Slept Here Part 2

Helen Carter, a nervous woman, has lived alone for too long. Then she has a 'visitor', a man who stands outside her door each nig...

EP 311: A Right Tommy Kelly Do Part 1

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EP 312: A Right Tommy Kelly Do Part 2

The Brice brothers run Clyde Street. There are frequent beatings-up but no witnesses. Then PC Quilley is invited to a wedding by...

EP 313: Cruising For Burglars Part 1

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EP 314: Cruising For Burglars Part 2

A Liverpool City policeman is shot. Newtown police learn that the two men responsible could be heading for their patch, still car...

EP 315: In And Out Part 1

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EP 316: In And Out Part 2

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EP 317: In And Out Part 3

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EP 318: In And Out Part 4

An old lag agrees to deliver a message on his release from prison. His son is on the run from Borstal and trouble is their way of...

EP 319: It's Only A Game Part 1

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EP 320: It's Only A Game Part 2

The 'Stiffs' - Newtown's local soccer team - have relegation problems. The last thing they need is malicious attacks from the pub...

EP 321: A Quiet Sort Of Lad Part 1

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EP 322: A Quiet Sort Of Lad Part 2

Johnny Marsh is an isolated teenager: he thinks alone, thinks of the past. A little thing, and something snaps. His obsession le...

EP 323: Night Out Part 1

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EP 324: Night Out Part 2

Two young brothers are drowned in a canal. Newcombe, Quilley and Skinner are there on a night out. Like others they want to forg...

EP 325: One Bad Apple Part 1

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EP 326: One Bad Apple Part 2

Stolen goods which have disappeared; a search warrant that is useless. The villains are laughing at Newtown police - they have an...

EP 327: If You Can't Beat 'Em Part 1

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EP 328: If You Can't Beat 'Em Part 2

Money is missing in a shop. Nield is pushed for cash and he's an ex-convict....

EP 329: Couldn't Happer To A Nicer Girl Part 1

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EP 330: Couldn't Happer To A Nicer Girl Part 2

June Frazer is brought in for theft; her father is brought in for drunkenness and the police find a frightened woman....

EP 331: A Couple Of Comic Turns Part 1

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EP 332: A Couple Of Comic Turns Part 2

Bernard Spencer enjoys newspaper publicity of his crimes, but what lengths will he go to to obtain such publicity? He is staying ...

EP 333: By Bread Alone Part 1

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EP 334: By Bread Alone Part 2

An old woman is attacked and robbed and there seem to be no witnesses. Only Pearson was in a position to see anything, but there ...

EP 335: The Helpers Part 1

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EP 336: The Helpers Part 2

Church doors are open to everyone. Solace is always available - but church property isn't. The police are seeking a thief with a...

EP 337: Missile Mile Part 1

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EP 338: Missile Mile Part 2

A car crashes on the motorway but this is no ordinary accident. Goss thinks he is chasing someone who is lonely, brooding and pro...

EP 339: I wouldn't give you tuppence... Part 1

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EP 340: I wouldn't give you tuppence... Part 2

A load of railway telephone wire is 'knocked off' Newtown's scrap metal merchants are questioned and something is revealed. A bo...

EP 341: Weekend With Sally Part 1

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EP 342: Weekend With Sally Part 2

John Meaker reports his wife missing. Because of the disturbing circumstances the search is not an easy one....

EP 343: Bottoms Up For The Walking Dead Part 1

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EP 344: Bottoms Up For The Walking Dead Part 2

The Ramp is a wasteland - it is a dangerous area to be in at night alone. Doc is a native of The Ramp, and by helping the police ...

EP 345: Give And Take Part 1

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EP 346: Give And Take Part 2

Saturday afternoon is a time for football and weddings. People are expecting a good match. But not everyone IS a good match....

EP 347: Who's Sylvia Then Part 1

Brian Bennett talks about someone called Sylvia. He implies something might have happened to the girl. Although they have no evi...

EP 348: Who's Sylvia Then Part 2

Brian Bennett talks about someone called Sylvia. He implies something terrible might have happened to the girl. Although they ha...

EP 349: A Lot Of Fuss For 15 Quid Part 1

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EP 350: A Lot Of Fuss For 15 Quid Part 2

Sheila Ashton has a neat line in petty thefts. She also has a partner in crime - a twelve year old child....

EP 351: The Other Arm Of The Law Part 1

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EP 352: The Other Arm Of The Law Part 2

Roy and Mary Chadwick are looking for people who can be persuaded to part with their money. And they've found an ideal victim....

EP 353: To Ray - Love Anne Part 1

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EP 354: To Ray - Love Anne Part 2

Raymond Pritchard doesn't have much to say for himself. Maybe he's got something to hide. Skinner has a lot of questions for Pri...

EP 355: A Big Shadow Part 1

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EP 356: A Big Shadow Part 2

Gerald has been discharged from a mental hospital after thirty years and he has a record of violence. Now two men have been attac...

EP 357: The Senior Partner Part 1

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EP 358: The Senior Partner Part 2

Frank Livesey is an ex-prisoner who is getting on a bit. And easy money is hard to come by when you're nearly past it....

EP 359: Talking To An Elephant Part 1

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EP 360: Talking To An Elephant Part 2

A circus comes to Newtown. It attracts the public - and trouble....

EP 361: Off With The Motley Part 1

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EP 362: Off With The Motley Part 2

A clown is supposed to make children laugh, but he doesn't have to like them. But can you have a circus without one of the clowns...

EP 363: Whatever Happened To The Glory Boy? Part 1

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EP 364: Whatever Happened To The Glory Boy? Part 2

Joe Hart's out of the spotlight now, but some people still remember him. Others would sooner forget....

EP 365: Have You Seen Davie Richards? Part 1

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EP 366: Have You Seen Davie Richards? Part 2

A man has been given a day's unescorted parole from prison. But that was a year ago and he hasn't been seen since. To Goss and S...

EP 367: A Very High Rocket Part 1

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EP 368: A Very High Rocket Part 2

Never stick your neck out, that's good advice. But what do you do if you suspect someone - look the other way? Alec Quilley gets...

EP 369: A Little Woman Part 1

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EP 370: A Little Woman Part 2

Bert Lynch tries to help Dixie Conlan's widow to go on living. Jack Streeter's no good for her and Lynch knows it. But does Magg...

EP 371: Stop Over Part 1

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EP 372: Stop Over Part 2

John Glass has returned to the North for more than just a 'quiet life'. And Inspector Goss knows it. As events come to a head Go...

EP 373: Strictly Cash Part 1

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EP 374: Strictly Cash Part 2

There's one born every minute! And nobody knows that better than the tallyman. Billy and Moira intend to stay in Newtown, but Sg...

EP 375: Playing For Keeps Part 1

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EP 376: Playing For Keeps Part 2

Teenagers need adventure and a change of scene just as much as adults. But the adventure turns sour for Anne as she realises that...

EP 377: Christmas Is Coming Part 1

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EP 378: Christmas Is Coming Part 2

Some people take Christmas very very seriously. They steal twice as much. Bert Lynch is a victim - for the second time....

EP 379: Let Nothing You Dismay

Quilley and a milk float... Bagpipes... A hangover... A baby....

EP 380: Prevention Part 1

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EP 381: Prevention Part 2

Detective Sergeant Bickford infiltrates a gang of villains and gets a job—as a murderer. (Part 2 of 2)...

EP 382: Right Of Way Part 1

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EP 383: Right Of Way Part 2

Charles Warren doesn't care how he gets people away from his property. But if he breaks the law... At the station they are far t...

EP 384: Nobody Wins, Nobody Loses Part 1

A promotion cause commotion in Newtown......

EP 385: Nobody Wins, Nobody Loses Part 2

Night duty... Newcombe and Skinner... Promotion... and trouble. Then the promotion comes out in orders and Newtown loses a police...

EP 386: By-Pass Part 1

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EP 387: By-Pass Part 2

A new Detective-Sergeant and Stone's old undetected crime. Something to be uncovered. A vehicle again waits near the by-pass for...

EP 388: Love's A Dead Lumber Part 1

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EP 389: Love's A Dead Lumber Part 2

Roy Gannon's out of prison and he's making for Newtown. His ex-wife's there - and so is Skinner...

EP 390: The More We Are Together Part 1

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EP 391: The More We Are Together Part 2

Newtown gets a new policeman and an unusual do-it-yourself expert. Mrs. Manley gets a shock, and so does Inspector Goss when he r...

EP 392: Make Yourself At Home Part 1

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EP 393: Make Yourself At Home Part 2

""There's a sinister feller in a mac outside my flat,"" came the call. Another villain in Newtown? Maureen's heading straight fo...

EP 394: Triangle Squared Part 1

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EP 395: Triangle Squared Part 2

PC Covill's in dead trouble. He doesn't realise how much until Z-Victor One is involved in a car chase. A man with a record of v...

EP 396: Hold Up Part 1

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EP 397: Hold Up Part 2

A cafe and someone waiting, wearing a stocking mask and carrying a a gun. Two suspects, two detectives and a tough interrogation....

EP 398: The Snoozer Part 1

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EP 399: The Snoozer Part 2

And then there's the one about the commercial traveller, who works when everyone else has gone to bed......

EP 400: Little Girl Lost Part 1

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EP 401: Little Girl Lost Part 2

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EP 402: Influence Part 1

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EP 403: Influence Part 2

Perjury and corruption in the police force. Sgt. Stone talks about blackmail to Rachel, to Lil and to Superintendent Khan....

EP 404: Kid's Stuff

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EP 405: It Can Get To Be A Habit Part 1

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EP 406: It Can Get To Be A Habit Part 2

""The word may go round that the police aren't hard on this patch. They need to be shown that we are""....

EP 407: Bad Tuesday

Quiet Mr. Potter's wife and daughter have disappeared....

EP 408: System

A lad walks into Newtown police station. A scared lad, who has information. So Sgt. Stone goes visiting....

EP 409: Say Two Hellos

Skinner meets two women. He helps them for different reasons....

EP 410: The Taker

Patten has a record. He takes what he wants, and if someone gets in the way... So Patten goes to this club. Smedley goes to hos...

EP 411: The Find

Gold! Mention it and their eyes go green with envy. Offer it and you get clutching hands....

EP 412: Lawbreakers

A man is brought in for something petty, but he refuses to speak. Is he covering up for something bigger? Then another man is br...

EP 413: Cars

For the 'mobile' police everything and anything can happen on a tour of duty. And it does!...

EP 414: Penny Wise

Do 'holidays in the sun' link a toaster sold in a pub and a woman losing her cheque book?...

EP 415: No Job For A Woman

Alec Quilley's girl friend drives a taxi at night - when there are some dodgy people about....

EP 416: Territory

A man quietly enjoying the local playground; a crowd noisily enjoying the local pub. Elsewhere work and much activity - police ac...

Overview

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on Kirkby, Merseyside. Produced by the BBC, it debuted in January 1962 and ran until September 1978.

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I Don't Want Evidence Part 1

Episode 1

A fire that killed an entire family is determined to have been deliberately set....

I Don't Want Evidence Part 2

Episode 2

A fire has killed the whole Bohn family - and it didn't start accidentally....

Ever Seen A Happy Cop Part 1

Episode 3

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Ever Seen A Happy Cop Part 2

Episode 4

While on his beat PC Tate finds the gate of a local timber yard open. Over the ...

You Want 'Em - You Find 'Em Part 1

Episode 5

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You Want 'Em - You Find 'Em Part 2

Episode 6

DCS Miller has forced DI Hudson, under the threat of being sent back to a little...

The Great Fur Robbery Part 1

Episode 7

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The Great Fur Robbery Part 2

Episode 8

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Gelignite Part 1

Episode 9

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Gelignite Part 2

Episode 10

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All They Have To Do Is Spend It Part 1

Episode 11

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All They Have To Do Is Spend It Part 2

Episode 12

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Who Said Anything About The Law Part 1

Episode 13

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Who Said Anything About The Law Part 2

Episode 14

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Standard Procedure Part 1

Episode 15

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Standard Procedure Part 2

Episode 16

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The Nesbitts Are Back Part 1

Episode 17

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The Nesbitts Are Back Part 2

Episode 18

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Finch And Sons Part 1

Episode 19

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Finch And Sons Part 2

Episode 20

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When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 1

Episode 21

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When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 2

Episode 22

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When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 3

Episode 23

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When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 4

Episode 24

The men who patrol their beats in the little Panda cars are not supposed to poac...

Sheena Part 1

Episode 25

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Sheena Part 2

Episode 26

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She's Not Yours, She's Mine Part 1

Episode 27

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She's Not Yours, She's Mine Part 2

Episode 28

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The Placer Part 1

Episode 29

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The Placer Part 2

Episode 30

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Don't Wrap It Up, I'll Take It With Me Part 1

Episode 31

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Don't Wrap It Up, I'll Take It With Me Part 2

Episode 32

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I Never Mean't To Drop Him Part 1

Episode 33

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I Never Mean't To Drop Him Part 2

Episode 34

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Never Give A Copper An Even Break Part 1

Episode 35

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Never Give A Copper An Even Break Part 2

Episode 36

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It Was Doing Nothing Part 1

Episode 37

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It Was Doing Nothing Part 2

Episode 38

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The Sledgehammer And The Nut Part 1

Episode 39

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The Sledgehammer And The Nut Part 2

Episode 40

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All Through The Night Part 1

Episode 41

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All Through The Night Part 2

Episode 42

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Prejudice Part 1

Episode 43

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Prejudice Part 2

Episode 44

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Boy Part 1

Episode 45

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Boy Part 2

Episode 46

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Play It Hot, Play It Cool Part 1

Episode 47

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Play It Hot, Play It Cool Part 2

Episode 48

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The Great Art Robbery Part 1

Episode 49

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The Great Art Robbery Part 2

Episode 50

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First On The Scene Part 1

Episode 51

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First On The Scene Part 2

Episode 52

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It's Easy Once You Know How Part 1

Episode 53

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It's Easy Once You Know How Part 2

Episode 54

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If I Can't Have Him Part 1

Episode 55

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If I Can't Have Him Part 2

Episode 56

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A Litte Bit Of Respect Part 1

Episode 57

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A Litte Bit Of Respect Part 2

Episode 58

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Calling The Tune Part 1

Episode 59

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Calling The Tune Part 2

Episode 60

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Sauce For The Goose Part 1

Episode 61

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Sauce For The Goose Part 2

Episode 62

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The Nose On Your Face Part 1

Episode 63

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The Nose On Your Face Part 2

Episode 64

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A Handful Of Dust Part 1

Episode 65

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A Handful Of Dust Part 2

Episode 66

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All In A Day's Work Part 1

Episode 67

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All In A Day's Work Part 2

Episode 68

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Invasion Of Privacy Part 1

Episode 69

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Invasion Of Privacy Part 2

Episode 70

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Granny, the Swings Part 1

Episode 71

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Granny, the Swings Part 1

Episode 72

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Saturday Night Was Murder Part 1

Episode 73

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Saturday Night Was Murder Part 2

Episode 74

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They're Not Supposed To Do That - Are They? Part 1

Episode 75

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They're Not Supposed To Do That - Are They? Part 2

Episode 76

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The Victim Part 1

Episode 77

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The Victim Part 2

Episode 78

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Too Quiet For Sunday Part 1

Episode 79

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Too Quiet For Sunday Part 2

Episode 80

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A Right To Live Part 1

Episode 81

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A Right To Live Part 2

Episode 82

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The Collector Part 1

Episode 83

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The Collector Part 2

Episode 84

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Family Affair Part 1

Episode 85

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Family Affair Part 2

Episode 86

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Should Auld Acquaintance Part 1

Episode 87

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Should Auld Acquaintance Part 2

Episode 88

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You Can't Win Em All Part 1

Episode 89

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You Can't Win Em All Part 2

Episode 90

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Take It With A Pinch Of Salt Part 1

Episode 91

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Take It With A Pinch Of Salt Part 2

Episode 92

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Nothing To Report Part 1

Episode 93

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Nothing To Report Part 2

Episode 94

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Inside Information Part 1

Episode 95

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Inside Information Part 2

Episode 96

The Newtown police are baffled by a series of burglaries. The thief's method of...

Honour Among Thieves Part 1

Episode 97

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Honour Among Thieves Part 2

Episode 98

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Aren't Policemen Wonderful Part 1

Episode 99

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Aren't Policemen Wonderful Part 2

Episode 100

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Out Of The Frying Pan Part 1

Episode 101

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Out Of The Frying Pan Part 2

Episode 102

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What D'Yer Mean - Charity? Part 1

Episode 103

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What D'Yer Mean - Charity? Part 2

Episode 104

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Person To Person Part 1

Episode 105

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Person To Person Part 2

Episode 106

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A Hobby You Might Say Part 1

Episode 107

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A Hobby You Might Say Part 2

Episode 108

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Hudson's Way Part 1

Episode 109

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Hudson's Way Part 2

Episode 110

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Blind Alley Part 1

Episode 111

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Blind Alley Part 2

Episode 112

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The Saint Of Concrete Canyon Part 1

Episode 113

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The Saint Of Concrete Canyon Part 2

Episode 114

The saint of the title is one Ted Crowther, who lives in a fairly new block of f...

Criminal Type Part 1

Episode 115

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Criminal Type Part 2

Episode 116

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The Man Who Was Inspector Todd Part 1

Episode 117

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The Man Who Was Inspector Todd Part 2

Episode 118

DI Todd's wallet is stolen and with it goes his warrant card - his means of iden...

Some Girls Pick 'Em Part 1

Episode 119

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Some Girls Pick 'Em Part 2

Episode 120

Her love for a man on the run lands a girl in trouble with the law....

The Battleground Part 1

Episode 121

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The Battleground Part 2

Episode 122

Eleven year old Johnny Benson, unhappy at home because of his parents' constant ...

The Witness Part 1

Episode 123

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The Witness Part 2

Episode 124

Alec Hughes is a key witness to a bank hold-up for which Chris Morgan is being c...

The Guilty Ones Part 1

Episode 125

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The Guilty Ones Part 2

Episode 126

A fifteen year old girl is missing and when PC Culshaw finds her she begs him no...

At Least You Know You've Tried Part 1

Episode 127

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At Least You Know You've Tried Part 2

Episode 128

A young engaged couple have spent six months decorating and furnishing their new...

Two's A Pair Part 1

Episode 129

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Two's A Pair Part 2

Episode 130

Edna Clayton, who once had a crush on DI Todd and pursued him shamelessly, is br...

Tomorrow's Another Day Part 1

Episode 131

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Tomorrow's Another Day Part 2

Episode 132

With DI Todd on leave and DC Kane away sick, Sgt. Stone has more than enough to ...

Who Was That Lady? Part 1

Episode 133

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Who Was That Lady? Part 2

Episode 134

Angry domineering Mrs. Armitage calls at Newtown station to report her window cl...

Talk Your Way Out Of That Part 1

Episode 135

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Talk Your Way Out Of That Part 2

Episode 136

Lynch is having a quiet drink in a pub when he is spotted by Danny Matthews, a v...

Application Part 1

Episode 137

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Application Part 2

Episode 138

The new Detective Inspector arrives at Newtown and Sgt. Stone is anxious to know...

The Luck Of The Irish Part 1

Episode 139

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The Luck Of The Irish Part 2

Episode 140

Looking into the matter of stolen copper from a building site, Roach and Bannerm...

A Kind Of Proof Part 1

Episode 141

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A Kind Of Proof Part 2

Episode 142

Roach and Bannerman are called to a sub-post office where the postmistress, Miss...

A Matter For Thought Part 1

Episode 143

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A Matter For Thought Part 2

Episode 144

Jack Egerton has been stabbed and DI Witty rushes to the hospital in the hope of...

Some Kind Of Nut Part 1

Episode 145

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Some Kind Of Nut Part 2

Episode 146

Newtown station receives a call from a man who says he has 'put a bomb in'. Sgt...

He Must Be Up To No Good Part 1

Episode 147

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He Must Be Up To No Good Part 2

Episode 148

Holiday fortnight for the building trades is coming up. The firms are paying a ...

It's A Sort Of Game Part 1

Episode 149

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It's A Sort Of Game Part 2

Episode 150

One of those 'nice quiet nights' at Newtown station and Sgt. Stone is just prepa...

Anyone Can Make A Mistake Part 1

Episode 151

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Anyone Can Make A Mistake Part 2

Episode 152

Roach and Bannerman are called to a cinema where a man has been caught trying to...

Attack Part 1

Episode 153

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Attack Part 2

Episode 154

A shotgun is fired into the air, the action freezing the staff and customers in ...

You Worry Too Much, Charlie Part 1

Episode 155

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You Worry Too Much, Charlie Part 2

Episode 156

The salesman at Mather's garage is very obliging, so if you want to buy a car th...

Punch-Up Part 1

Episode 157

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Punch-Up Part 2

Episode 158

Bannerman enters for an inter-divisional boxing match and is curious to know why...

More Ways Of Killing The Cat Part 1

Episode 159

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More Ways Of Killing The Cat Part 2

Episode 160

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No Charge For The Estimate Part 1

Episode 161

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No Charge For The Estimate Part 2

Episode 162

Granny Wendy, an old woman who lives alone, is the victim of what appears to be ...

The Paperchase Part 1

Episode 163

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The Paperchase Part 2

Episode 164

A long distance lorry driver parks overnight in a Newtown car park, leaving a gi...

The Vigilance Part 1

Episode 165

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The Vigilance Part 2

Episode 166

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The Tip-Off Part 1

Episode 167

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The Tip-Off Part 2

Episode 168

Bannerman, off duty with his girl friend, meets Ted Holmes in a pub. Holmes has...

Prevention Is Better Part 1

Episode 169

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Prevention Is Better Part 2

Episode 170

Sgt. Stone sees two youths, Billy and Vic Redmond, trying car door handles in Ne...

Special Relationship Part 1

Episode 171

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Special Relationship Part 2

Episode 172

Det. Supt. Oakley calls on Sgt. Stone with a request. Oakley is anxious for Sto...

A Proper George Washington Part 1

Episode 173

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A Proper George Washington Part 2

Episode 174

Eighteen year old Michael Adams says he was coming home from the pictures when h...

I Know My Coppers Part 1

Episode 175

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I Know My Coppers Part 2

Episode 176

When the money is recovered from a raid on a security van it is placed in a cell...

Follow The Form Part 1

Episode 177

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Follow The Form Part 2

Episode 178

Ron Bailey, a petrol pump attendant at a Newtown garage, is approached by two me...

Breakdown Part 1

Episode 179

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Breakdown Part 2

Episode 180

Roach and Bannerman are called to investigate a minor theft reported by a lectur...

Will He...Won't He? Part 1

Episode 181

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Will He...Won't He? Part 2

Episode 182

PC Newcombe, searching for a girl who has been reported missing, learns that she...

Dead End Part 1

Episode 183

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Dead End Part 2

Episode 184

Sgt. Lynch is paying a social call on an old friend, a nurse, when a man arrives...

Blame It On Father Christmas Part 1

Episode 185

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Blame It On Father Christmas Part 2

Episode 186

With only two days to go until Christmas, Bobby Dawson, having returned from car...

For Auld Lang Syne Part 1

Episode 187

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For Auld Lang Syne Part 2

Episode 188

Two Scotsmen visit Newtown during the New Year celebrations to seek out an old a...

Unidentified Marks Part 1

Episode 189

On evening patrol Roach and Bannerman are curious about a man sitting alone in a...

Unidentified Marks Part 2

Episode 190

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Picture Of Guilt Part 1

Episode 191

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Picture Of Guilt Part 2

Episode 192

After a raid on a cinema a doorman is shot. A reporter from a Sunday newspaper ...

It Works Both Ways Part 1

Episode 193

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It Works Both Ways Part 2

Episode 194

""From what I know of these kids they don't go in for crime as we know it. All ...

Alibi Part 1

Episode 195

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Alibi Part 2

Episode 196

""It was Saturday night when he did the break-in. Got in through a lavatory win...

Lost Property Part 1

Episode 197

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Lost Property Part 2

Episode 198

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Fear Or Favour Part 1

Episode 199

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Fear Or Favour Part 2

Episode 200

Like all areas Newtown has its share of vandalism. A group of youths - voices -...

The Lonely Place Part 1

Episode 201

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The Lonely Place Part 2

Episode 202

An attack on a courting couple in a lonely place... a man appearing and asking f...

Foggy Night Part 1

Episode 203

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Foggy Night Part 2

Episode 204

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The Soft Touch Part 1

Episode 205

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The Soft Touch Part 2

Episode 206

Watching... timing... speed... picking the right vehicle... quick disposal. All...

Special Duty Part 1

Episode 207

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Special Duty Part 2

Episode 208

Special Duty can be easy or hazardous. A man can be a decoy or a sitting duck. ...

One End of The Road Part 1

Episode 209

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One End of The Road Part 2

Episode 210

A constable has been seriously injured. It could be that his career as a police...

Welcome To Newtown Part 1

Episode 211

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Welcome To Newtown Part 2

Episode 212

A Dakota aeroplane with 32 passengers aboard is in difficulties. The pilot inte...

All The Birds Of The Air Part 1

Episode 213

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All The Birds Of The Air Part 2

Episode 214

With new technical resources we are half way to an automated police force, so wh...

Carbon Copy Part 1

Episode 215

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Carbon Copy Part 2

Episode 216

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Not A Bad Lad Really Part 1

Episode 217

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Not A Bad Lad Really Part 2

Episode 218

Thirty-nine break-ins in five weeks: each one on pay nights at council estates. ...

Snout Part 1

Episode 219

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Snout Part 2

Episode 220

Officially a police informant does not exist... information is obtained from the...

The Exiles Part 1

Episode 221

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The Exiles Part 2

Episode 222

Even the best villains have to retire someday. But if, like Dixie Conlan, you d...

It's Not Against The Law Part 1

Episode 223

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It's Not Against The Law Part 2

Episode 224

PC Bannerman risks his life trying to save a child, but what kind of mother coul...

Hit And Run Part 1

Episode 225

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Hit And Run Part 2

Episode 226

A man walks into Newtown police station and demands to be given a breathalyser t...

One Of Our Own Part 1

Episode 227

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One Of Our Own Part 2

Episode 228

WPC Parkin is an able and efficient officer with a bright career ahead of her. ...

No Objection To Bail Part 1

Episode 229

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No Objection To Bail Part 2

Episode 230

Stand as surety for someone and you risk them running away from the law leaving ...

Sunday...Sunday... Part 1

Episode 231

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Sunday...Sunday... Part 2

Episode 232

It's Sunday and three young tearaways have nothing to do and nowhere to go. But...

Double Game Part 1

Episode 233

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Double Game Part 2

Episode 234

Sgt. Stone and Ben Stacey have an old score to settle. So why should Stacey now...

Spare The Rod Part 1

Episode 235

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Spare The Rod Part 2

Episode 236

Some teachers, like policemen, live in a jungle. Civilised men and women, livin...

You've Got To Keep Them Talking Part 1

Episode 237

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You've Got To Keep Them Talking Part 2

Episode 238

The seed of suicide is in all of us. So when an innocent old woman becomes invo...

In Need Of Care Part 1

Episode 239

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In Need Of Care Part 2

Episode 240

""What sort of life will I have if I stay in Newtown? Wrapping sweets at Brownl...

From Information Received Part 1

Episode 241

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From Information Received Part 2

Episode 242

Les Mitcham and Phil Andrews are working as painters on a new housing estate. M...

Have A Go, Joe Part 1

Episode 243

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Have A Go, Joe Part 2

Episode 244

In a major crime every policeman dreams of finding a key witness - but not a wit...

According To Plan Part 1

Episode 245

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According To Plan Part 2

Episode 246

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The Shooter Part 1

Episode 247

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The Shooter Part 2

Episode 248

If you know the right places and you're the sort of man who needs a gun it is po...

Dear Old Golden Rule Days Part 1

Episode 249

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Dear Old Golden Rule Days Part 2

Episode 250

Alec Quilley plucks up courage to contact Beth, an old flame, but for her the gl...

Allegation Part 1

Episode 251

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Allegation Part 2

Episode 252

A serious road accident, a child missing, a drunk in the cells who won't come to...

You Can't Trust Anyone Part 1

Episode 253

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You Can't Trust Anyone Part 2

Episode 254

Go to your local pub for a quiet drink, chat up the barmaid, take her out and fo...

The Dog Lover Part 1

Episode 255

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The Dog Lover Part 2

Episode 256

Tommy Woods has a way with dogs and a way with women. There's nothing they woul...

It's Been A Long Time Part 1

Episode 257

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It's Been A Long Time Part 2

Episode 258

Pete Simmonds is out from prison looking for the man who informed on him. But n...

No Time To Think Part 1

Episode 259

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No Time To Think Part 2

Episode 260

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Not That Sort Of Policeman Part 1

Episode 261

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Not That Sort Of Policeman Part 2

Episode 262

A gelignite explosion has wrecked an office and probably injured the men respons...

A Place Of Safety Part 1

Episode 263

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A Place Of Safety Part 2

Episode 264

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Lost And Found Part 1

Episode 265

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Lost And Found Part 2

Episode 266

What sort of mother abandons her two month old baby in a telephone kiosk?...

Gyppo Part 1

Episode 267

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Gyppo Part 2

Episode 268

'He's lived on canal boats all his life. Born on one - never been to school. N...

Give A Dog A Bad Name Part 1

Episode 269

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Give A Dog A Bad Name Part 2

Episode 270

No alibi - a criminal record - picked out on an identity parade. Is that proof ...

Nobody Loves Us Part 1

Episode 271

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Nobody Loves Us Part 2

Episode 272

A rock is thrown at a passenger train and the driver is injured. The Transport ...

A Right Cock-n-Bull Story Part 1

Episode 273

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A Right Cock-n-Bull Story Part 2

Episode 274

Sgt. Stone, with Bannerman and Newcombe, goes to the City Airport to investigate...

Two For The Record Part 1

Episode 275

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Two For The Record Part 2

Episode 276

A man and his wife report the theft of a strange assortment of objects from thei...

Quiet Day Part 1

Episode 277

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Quiet Day Part 2

Episode 278

Three honest citizens, strangers to each other, decide almost simultaneously to ...

None The Worse Part 1

Episode 279

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None The Worse Part 2

Episode 280

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None The Worse Part 3

Episode 281

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None The Worse Part 4

Episode 282

A woman is found dead. The police get a description of the man responsible, the...

Barricade Part 1

Episode 283

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Barricade Part 2

Episode 284

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The Best Day Of The Year Part 1

Episode 285

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The Best Day Of The Year Part 2

Episode 286

A quiet sort of Christmas. People on the move, relaxed. Bannerman goes to the ...

Score To Settle Part 1

Episode 287

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Score To Settle Part 2

Episode 288

A new police constable, Joe Skinner, is assigned to the crime cars. Kardar, a H...

Tune On A Bent Trumpet Part 1

Episode 289

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Tune On A Bent Trumpet Part 2

Episode 290

DI Bowen, once DI Goss's superior officer, has been accused of discreditable con...

They Call It Justice Part 1

Episode 291

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They Call It Justice Part 2

Episode 292

A child is badly injured in a road accident, a job for Traffic, not Crime. But ...

No Questions Asked Part 1

Episode 293

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No Questions Asked Part 2

Episode 294

With a sharp increase in petty theft having been recorded, Stone and Goss are an...

Threats And Menaces Part 1

Episode 295

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Threats And Menaces Part 2

Episode 296

Frank Caunce, crippled by a roof fall during the course of an arrest by Sgt. Sto...

Lost Part 1

Episode 297

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Lost Part 2

Episode 298

A nine year old by is lost on Moor Top while helping his 'uncle' look for straye...

Infamous Conduct Part 1

Episode 299

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Infamous Conduct Part 2

Episode 300

A struck-off doctor cannot prescribe drugs or medicine and cannot sign a death c...

All Coppers Are Nanas Part 1

Episode 301

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All Coppers Are Nanas Part 2

Episode 302

There's a lot of old villains in the new flats at Alexander House. On cold nigh...

Nice Bit O' Stuff Part 1

Episode 303

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Nice Bit O' Stuff Part 2

Episode 304

Under the new act couples can marry at eighteen, but there are still strong fami...

For Old Time's Sake Part 1

Episode 305

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For Old Time's Sake Part 2

Episode 306

There have been two armed wage snatches within a couple of weeks, both of a simi...

A Day Like Every Day Part 1

Episode 307

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A Day Like Every Day Part 2

Episode 308

""Squirts the window catch with an oil can first, then uses a knife. Vernon's s...

Eleanor Rigby Slept Here Part 1

Episode 309

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Eleanor Rigby Slept Here Part 2

Episode 310

Helen Carter, a nervous woman, has lived alone for too long. Then she has a 'vi...

A Right Tommy Kelly Do Part 1

Episode 311

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A Right Tommy Kelly Do Part 2

Episode 312

The Brice brothers run Clyde Street. There are frequent beatings-up but no witn...

Cruising For Burglars Part 1

Episode 313

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Cruising For Burglars Part 2

Episode 314

A Liverpool City policeman is shot. Newtown police learn that the two men respo...

In And Out Part 1

Episode 315

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In And Out Part 2

Episode 316

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In And Out Part 3

Episode 317

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In And Out Part 4

Episode 318

An old lag agrees to deliver a message on his release from prison. His son is o...

It's Only A Game Part 1

Episode 319

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It's Only A Game Part 2

Episode 320

The 'Stiffs' - Newtown's local soccer team - have relegation problems. The last...

A Quiet Sort Of Lad Part 1

Episode 321

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A Quiet Sort Of Lad Part 2

Episode 322

Johnny Marsh is an isolated teenager: he thinks alone, thinks of the past. A li...

Night Out Part 1

Episode 323

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Night Out Part 2

Episode 324

Two young brothers are drowned in a canal. Newcombe, Quilley and Skinner are th...

One Bad Apple Part 1

Episode 325

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One Bad Apple Part 2

Episode 326

Stolen goods which have disappeared; a search warrant that is useless. The vill...

If You Can't Beat 'Em Part 1

Episode 327

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If You Can't Beat 'Em Part 2

Episode 328

Money is missing in a shop. Nield is pushed for cash and he's an ex-convict....

Couldn't Happer To A Nicer Girl Part 1

Episode 329

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Couldn't Happer To A Nicer Girl Part 2

Episode 330

June Frazer is brought in for theft; her father is brought in for drunkenness an...

A Couple Of Comic Turns Part 1

Episode 331

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A Couple Of Comic Turns Part 2

Episode 332

Bernard Spencer enjoys newspaper publicity of his crimes, but what lengths will ...

By Bread Alone Part 1

Episode 333

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By Bread Alone Part 2

Episode 334

An old woman is attacked and robbed and there seem to be no witnesses. Only Pea...

The Helpers Part 1

Episode 335

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The Helpers Part 2

Episode 336

Church doors are open to everyone. Solace is always available - but church prop...

Missile Mile Part 1

Episode 337

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Missile Mile Part 2

Episode 338

A car crashes on the motorway but this is no ordinary accident. Goss thinks he ...

I wouldn't give you tuppence... Part 1

Episode 339

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I wouldn't give you tuppence... Part 2

Episode 340

A load of railway telephone wire is 'knocked off' Newtown's scrap metal merchan...

Weekend With Sally Part 1

Episode 341

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Weekend With Sally Part 2

Episode 342

John Meaker reports his wife missing. Because of the disturbing circumstances t...

Bottoms Up For The Walking Dead Part 1

Episode 343

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Bottoms Up For The Walking Dead Part 2

Episode 344

The Ramp is a wasteland - it is a dangerous area to be in at night alone. Doc i...

Give And Take Part 1

Episode 345

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Give And Take Part 2

Episode 346

Saturday afternoon is a time for football and weddings. People are expecting a ...

Who's Sylvia Then Part 1

Episode 347

Brian Bennett talks about someone called Sylvia. He implies something might hav...

Who's Sylvia Then Part 2

Episode 348

Brian Bennett talks about someone called Sylvia. He implies something terrible ...

A Lot Of Fuss For 15 Quid Part 1

Episode 349

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A Lot Of Fuss For 15 Quid Part 2

Episode 350

Sheila Ashton has a neat line in petty thefts. She also has a partner in crime ...

The Other Arm Of The Law Part 1

Episode 351

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The Other Arm Of The Law Part 2

Episode 352

Roy and Mary Chadwick are looking for people who can be persuaded to part with t...

To Ray - Love Anne Part 1

Episode 353

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To Ray - Love Anne Part 2

Episode 354

Raymond Pritchard doesn't have much to say for himself. Maybe he's got somethin...

A Big Shadow Part 1

Episode 355

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A Big Shadow Part 2

Episode 356

Gerald has been discharged from a mental hospital after thirty years and he has ...

The Senior Partner Part 1

Episode 357

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The Senior Partner Part 2

Episode 358

Frank Livesey is an ex-prisoner who is getting on a bit. And easy money is hard...

Talking To An Elephant Part 1

Episode 359

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Talking To An Elephant Part 2

Episode 360

A circus comes to Newtown. It attracts the public - and trouble....

Off With The Motley Part 1

Episode 361

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Off With The Motley Part 2

Episode 362

A clown is supposed to make children laugh, but he doesn't have to like them. B...

Whatever Happened To The Glory Boy? Part 1

Episode 363

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Whatever Happened To The Glory Boy? Part 2

Episode 364

Joe Hart's out of the spotlight now, but some people still remember him. Others...

Have You Seen Davie Richards? Part 1

Episode 365

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Have You Seen Davie Richards? Part 2

Episode 366

A man has been given a day's unescorted parole from prison. But that was a year...

A Very High Rocket Part 1

Episode 367

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A Very High Rocket Part 2

Episode 368

Never stick your neck out, that's good advice. But what do you do if you suspec...

A Little Woman Part 1

Episode 369

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A Little Woman Part 2

Episode 370

Bert Lynch tries to help Dixie Conlan's widow to go on living. Jack Streeter's ...

Stop Over Part 1

Episode 371

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Stop Over Part 2

Episode 372

John Glass has returned to the North for more than just a 'quiet life'. And Ins...

Strictly Cash Part 1

Episode 373

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Strictly Cash Part 2

Episode 374

There's one born every minute! And nobody knows that better than the tallyman. ...

Playing For Keeps Part 1

Episode 375

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Playing For Keeps Part 2

Episode 376

Teenagers need adventure and a change of scene just as much as adults. But the ...

Christmas Is Coming Part 1

Episode 377

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Christmas Is Coming Part 2

Episode 378

Some people take Christmas very very seriously. They steal twice as much. Bert...

Let Nothing You Dismay

Episode 379

Quilley and a milk float... Bagpipes... A hangover... A baby....

Prevention Part 1

Episode 380

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Prevention Part 2

Episode 381

Detective Sergeant Bickford infiltrates a gang of villains and gets a job—as a...

Right Of Way Part 1

Episode 382

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Right Of Way Part 2

Episode 383

Charles Warren doesn't care how he gets people away from his property. But if h...

Nobody Wins, Nobody Loses Part 1

Episode 384

A promotion cause commotion in Newtown......

Nobody Wins, Nobody Loses Part 2

Episode 385

Night duty... Newcombe and Skinner... Promotion... and trouble. Then the promot...

By-Pass Part 1

Episode 386

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By-Pass Part 2

Episode 387

A new Detective-Sergeant and Stone's old undetected crime. Something to be unco...

Love's A Dead Lumber Part 1

Episode 388

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Love's A Dead Lumber Part 2

Episode 389

Roy Gannon's out of prison and he's making for Newtown. His ex-wife's there - a...

The More We Are Together Part 1

Episode 390

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The More We Are Together Part 2

Episode 391

Newtown gets a new policeman and an unusual do-it-yourself expert. Mrs. Manley ...

Make Yourself At Home Part 1

Episode 392

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Make Yourself At Home Part 2

Episode 393

""There's a sinister feller in a mac outside my flat,"" came the call. Another ...

Triangle Squared Part 1

Episode 394

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Triangle Squared Part 2

Episode 395

PC Covill's in dead trouble. He doesn't realise how much until Z-Victor One is ...

Hold Up Part 1

Episode 396

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Hold Up Part 2

Episode 397

A cafe and someone waiting, wearing a stocking mask and carrying a a gun. Two s...

The Snoozer Part 1

Episode 398

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The Snoozer Part 2

Episode 399

And then there's the one about the commercial traveller, who works when everyone...

Little Girl Lost Part 1

Episode 400

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Little Girl Lost Part 2

Episode 401

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Influence Part 1

Episode 402

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Influence Part 2

Episode 403

Perjury and corruption in the police force. Sgt. Stone talks about blackmail to...

Kid's Stuff

Episode 404

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It Can Get To Be A Habit Part 1

Episode 405

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It Can Get To Be A Habit Part 2

Episode 406

""The word may go round that the police aren't hard on this patch. They need to...

Bad Tuesday

Episode 407

Quiet Mr. Potter's wife and daughter have disappeared....

System

Episode 408

A lad walks into Newtown police station. A scared lad, who has information. So...

Say Two Hellos

Episode 409

Skinner meets two women. He helps them for different reasons....

The Taker

Episode 410

Patten has a record. He takes what he wants, and if someone gets in the way... ...

The Find

Episode 411

Gold! Mention it and their eyes go green with envy. Offer it and you get clutc...

Lawbreakers

Episode 412

A man is brought in for something petty, but he refuses to speak. Is he coverin...

Cars

Episode 413

For the 'mobile' police everything and anything can happen on a tour of duty. A...

Penny Wise

Episode 414

Do 'holidays in the sun' link a toaster sold in a pub and a woman losing her che...

No Job For A Woman

Episode 415

Alec Quilley's girl friend drives a taxi at night - when there are some dodgy pe...

Territory

Episode 416

A man quietly enjoying the local playground; a crowd noisily enjoying the local ...