Z-Cars: Series 6
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Z-Cars Season 5.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
I Don't Want Evidence Part 1
Mar 6, 1967 · 50 min
A fire that killed an entire family is determined to have been deliberately set. (Part 1 of 2)
I Don't Want Evidence Part 2
Mar 7, 1967 · 50 min
A fire has killed the whole Bohn family - and it didn't start accidentally.
Ever Seen A Happy Cop Part 2
Mar 14, 1967 · 50 min
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. Lynch warns him: ""A Z-Car is on its way - don't
You Want 'Em - You Find 'Em Part 2
Mar 21, 1967 · 50 min
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 attempt to 'knock off' a prison van and release its oc
When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 4
May 23, 1967 · 50 min
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 exactly what Alec May does. It's a case which involves
Inside Information Part 2
Jan 30, 1968 · 50 min
The Newtown police are baffled by a series of burglaries. The thief's method of entry is undetectable, but the chaos in the houses he visits points to the work of an amateur. DI
The Saint Of Concrete Canyon Part 2
Apr 2, 1968 · 50 min
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 title because of his good works on behalf of the t
The Man Who Was Inspector Todd Part 2
Apr 16, 1968 · 50 min
DI Todd's wallet is stolen and with it goes his warrant card - his means of identification as a Police Officer. The thieves have the chance to work some profitable confidence tric
Some Girls Pick 'Em Part 2
Apr 23, 1968 · 50 min
Her love for a man on the run lands a girl in trouble with the law.
The Battleground Part 2
Apr 30, 1968 · 50 min
Eleven year old Johnny Benson, unhappy at home because of his parents' constant bickering, takes refuge in religion. After being sacked as an altar boy he sets fire to an altar cl
The Witness Part 2
May 7, 1968 · 50 min
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 to intimidate Hughes and so he sends him to stay wi
The Guilty Ones Part 2
May 14, 1968 · 50 min
A fifteen year old girl is missing and when PC Culshaw finds her she begs him not to take her home.
At Least You Know You've Tried Part 2
May 21, 1968 · 50 min
A young engaged couple have spent six months decorating and furnishing their new home, when two weeks before their marriage someone breaks in and smashes everything up. They are t
Two's A Pair Part 2
May 28, 1968 · 50 min
Edna Clayton, who once had a crush on DI Todd and pursued him shamelessly, is brought into Newtown police station charged with being drunk and disorderly. Todd at first takes no n
Tomorrow's Another Day Part 2
Jun 4, 1968 · 50 min
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. decides to arrive at Newtown station two weeks be
Who Was That Lady? Part 2
Jun 11, 1968 · 50 min
Angry domineering Mrs. Armitage calls at Newtown station to report her window cleaner husband as a missing person. Sgt. Lynch sympathises with Ernie Armitage's decision to 'hop it
Talk Your Way Out Of That Part 2
Jun 18, 1968 · 50 min
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. Matthews is out for revenge. But Lynch suspects h
Application Part 2
Jul 9, 1968 · 50 min
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 their first meeting DI Witty presents Stone with
The Luck Of The Irish Part 2
Jul 16, 1968 · 50 min
Looking into the matter of stolen copper from a building site, Roach and Bannerman meet Billy Alty, the site foreman, who rules his Irish labourers with the law of his own two fist
A Kind Of Proof Part 2
Jul 23, 1968 · 50 min
Roach and Bannerman are called to a sub-post office where the postmistress, Miss Powell, has been attacked and robbed. Miss Powell describes her attacker, and in particular the bl
A Matter For Thought Part 2
Jul 30, 1968 · 50 min
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 in a critical condition and Witty has to look els
Some Kind Of Nut Part 2
Aug 6, 1968 · 50 min
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 not just another hoax and the hunt begins for the
He Must Be Up To No Good Part 2
Aug 13, 1968 · 50 min
Holiday fortnight for the building trades is coming up. The firms are paying a fortnight's wages and the banks are carrying extra cash. So when well-known criminal Vincent Lewis
It's A Sort Of Game Part 2
Aug 20, 1968 · 50 min
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 shop is broken and Z-Victor One is called to a dom
Anyone Can Make A Mistake Part 2
Aug 27, 1968 · 50 min
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'd dropped his cigarette lighter and was searching
Attack Part 2
Sep 3, 1968 · 50 min
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 take any action at all, and he suffers from it.
You Worry Too Much, Charlie Part 2
Sep 10, 1968 · 50 min
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 the deposit. But Charlie Dodd worries. He's a mech
Punch-Up Part 2
Sep 17, 1968 · 50 min
Bannerman enters for an inter-divisional boxing match and is curious to know why DI Witty begins to take an almost fanatical interest in his training. Then a punch-up of a far mor
No Charge For The Estimate Part 2
Oct 1, 1968 · 50 min
Granny Wendy, an old woman who lives alone, is the victim of what appears to be a domestic accident. But when Roach and Bannerman find the old woman's purse is missing they suspec
The Paperchase Part 2
Oct 8, 1968 · 50 min
A long distance lorry driver parks overnight in a Newtown car park, leaving a girl hitchhiker sleeping in the cab. Neither of them knows that a robbery is due to take place in the
The Tip-Off Part 2
Oct 22, 1968 · 50 min
Bannerman, off duty with his girl friend, meets Ted Holmes in a pub. Holmes has some information to sell and wants cash. Bannerman senses the information is good, but is it?
Prevention Is Better Part 2
Oct 29, 1968 · 50 min
Sgt. Stone sees two youths, Billy and Vic Redmond, trying car door handles in Newtown Centre. Their father is serving time in Walton jail and the two lads look like following in h
Special Relationship Part 2
Nov 5, 1968 · 50 min
Det. Supt. Oakley calls on Sgt. Stone with a request. Oakley is anxious for Stone to nail Timmy Cater, a safe-blower now living on the Newtown patch. Stone has a 'special relatio
A Proper George Washington Part 2
Nov 12, 1968 · 50 min
Eighteen year old Michael Adams says he was coming home from the pictures when his attacker came up behind him, knocked him unconscious and robbed him. Roach and Bannerman doubt t
I Know My Coppers Part 2
Nov 19, 1968 · 50 min
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 how safe is it?
Follow The Form Part 2
Nov 26, 1968 · 50 min
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 garage office. When DI Witty hears Bailey's story he
Breakdown Part 2
Dec 3, 1968 · 50 min
Roach and Bannerman are called to investigate a minor theft reported by a lecturer at a Technical College. The lecturer is th guardian of Roger, a fourteen-year-old boy. Roach an
Will He...Won't He? Part 2
Dec 10, 1968 · 50 min
PC Newcombe, searching for a girl who has been reported missing, learns that she is hiding out in a disused factory. When he gets there he finds more than he bargained for.
Dead End Part 2
Dec 17, 1968 · 50 min
Sgt. Lynch is paying a social call on an old friend, a nurse, when a man arrives at the Nursing Home breathless and frightened. He has found the body of a woman in a lay-by.
Blame It On Father Christmas Part 2
Dec 24, 1968 · 50 min
With only two days to go until Christmas, Bobby Dawson, having returned from carol singing, tells his mother that the man at No. 52 was very generous: he gave Bobby five shillings.
For Auld Lang Syne Part 2
Dec 31, 1968 · 50 min
Two Scotsmen visit Newtown during the New Year celebrations to seek out an old acquaintance of theirs, a fellow villain, who, they believed, helped the police to jail them. When t
Unidentified Marks Part 1
Jan 6, 1969 · 50 min
On evening patrol Roach and Bannerman are curious about a man sitting alone in a parked car. When questioned the man runs and scales a ten foot wall like an athlete.
Picture Of Guilt Part 2
Jan 14, 1969 · 50 min
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 information about the raid which he will sell if th
It Works Both Ways Part 2
Jan 21, 1969 · 50 min
""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 nothing for them to do so they make their own amu
Alibi Part 2
Jan 28, 1969 · 50 min
""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 the watchman. Even if I have to adjourn the Court t
Lost Property Part 2
Feb 4, 1969 · 50 min
""A man came yesterday. Said he had shared a cell with my husband. Said my Alfie was coming out of prison in the morning. Needed his overcoat. So I gave this man the overcoat a
Fear Or Favour Part 2
Feb 11, 1969 · 50 min
Like all areas Newtown has its share of vandalism. A group of youths - voices - a crash of glass - the sound of footsteps running down the street. But on this night vandalism has
The Lonely Place Part 2
Feb 18, 1969 · 50 min
An attack on a courting couple in a lonely place... a man appearing and asking for a light.. a frightened girl running for help. When questioned the couple cannot, or will not, id
The Soft Touch Part 2
Mar 4, 1969 · 50 min
Watching... timing... speed... picking the right vehicle... quick disposal. All the ingredients of wholesale car theft, well organised and well executed. Newtown police find that
Special Duty Part 2
Mar 11, 1969 · 50 min
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 action will take place. PC Roach realises this when
One End of The Road Part 2
Mar 18, 1969 · 50 min
A constable has been seriously injured. It could be that his career as a policeman is finished. There is an atmosphere in Newtown station and DI Witty is called upon to answer fo
Welcome To Newtown Part 2
Mar 25, 1969 · 50 min
A Dakota aeroplane with 32 passengers aboard is in difficulties. The pilot intends to make an emergency landing and Newtown prepares itself for a major incident.
All The Birds Of The Air Part 2
Apr 1, 1969 · 50 min
With new technical resources we are half way to an automated police force, so why not automated thieves as well? Thieves with all the mechanical tricks, one step ahead of the poli
Not A Bad Lad Really Part 2
Apr 15, 1969 · 50 min
Thirty-nine break-ins in five weeks: each one on pay nights at council estates. On paper a serious setback for DI Goss's detection rate, made even more complicated by the most obv
Snout Part 2
Apr 22, 1969 · 50 min
Officially a police informant does not exist... information is obtained from the birds. So when a snout stands in danger of reprisals who is to protect him?
The Exiles Part 2
Apr 29, 1969 · 50 min
Even the best villains have to retire someday. But if, like Dixie Conlan, you don't want to retire, you find an apprentice: someone young and eager enough to follow in your footst
It's Not Against The Law Part 2
May 6, 1969 · 50 min
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 kind of mother could leave a child alone in a house w
Hit And Run Part 2
May 13, 1969 · 50 min
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 he so insistent?
One Of Our Own Part 2
May 20, 1969 · 50 min
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 close friendship with a known criminal?
No Objection To Bail Part 2
May 27, 1969 · 50 min
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 yourself. But a man does not expect this sort of trea
Sunday...Sunday... Part 2
Jun 3, 1969 · 50 min
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 kicks, so if anyone gets in their way...
Double Game Part 2
Jun 10, 1969 · 50 min
Sgt. Stone and Ben Stacey have an old score to settle. So why should Stacey now want to help the police?
Spare The Rod Part 2
Jun 17, 1969 · 50 min
Some teachers, like policemen, live in a jungle. Civilised men and women, living under pressure. Then something snaps...
You've Got To Keep Them Talking Part 2
Jul 8, 1969 · 50 min
The seed of suicide is in all of us. So when an innocent old woman becomes involved with the police and becomes irrational, is this a warning light?
In Need Of Care Part 2
Jul 15, 1969 · 50 min
""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; marry some yob and get a council house if I'm lucky.
From Information Received Part 2
Jul 22, 1969 · 50 min
Les Mitcham and Phil Andrews are working as painters on a new housing estate. Mitcham, the younger of the men, has served two short terms of imprisonment. Andrews, from the Midla
Have A Go, Joe Part 2
Jul 29, 1969 · 50 min
In a major crime every policeman dreams of finding a key witness - but not a witness who is too scared to talk.
The Shooter Part 2
Aug 12, 1969 · 50 min
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 the offer is a fiver down and a percentage of your
Dear Old Golden Rule Days Part 2
Aug 19, 1969 · 50 min
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 schoolmate of Quilley's, seems to be living well be
Allegation Part 2
Aug 26, 1969 · 50 min
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 command post under siege, with even the policemen the
You Can't Trust Anyone Part 2
Sep 2, 1969 · 50 min
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 discovers, a policeman can't avoid crime - it even
The Dog Lover Part 2
Sep 9, 1969 · 50 min
Tommy Woods has a way with dogs and a way with women. There's nothing they wouldn't do for him.
It's Been A Long Time Part 2
Sep 16, 1969 · 50 min
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 reprisals. Simmonds is strong and violent and the witne
Not That Sort Of Policeman Part 2
Sep 30, 1969 · 50 min
A gelignite explosion has wrecked an office and probably injured the men responsible - all for the sake of twenty pounds. But where do the police start looking for dangerous amate
Lost And Found Part 2
Oct 14, 1969 · 50 min
What sort of mother abandons her two month old baby in a telephone kiosk?
Gyppo Part 2
Oct 21, 1969 · 50 min
'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.'
Give A Dog A Bad Name Part 2
Oct 29, 1969 · 50 min
No alibi - a criminal record - picked out on an identity parade. Is that proof enough of a man's guilt?
Nobody Loves Us Part 2
Nov 24, 1969 · 50 min
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, but where do the police start looking for teenage
A Right Cock-n-Bull Story Part 2
Nov 11, 1969 · 50 min
Sgt. Stone, with Bannerman and Newcombe, goes to the City Airport to investigate a bomb hoax. No bomb is found, but the police discover something else that is just as explosive.
Two For The Record Part 2
Nov 18, 1969 · 50 min
A man and his wife report the theft of a strange assortment of objects from their home, and they want the thief, their son, brought to justice.
Quiet Day Part 2
Nov 25, 1969 · 50 min
Three honest citizens, strangers to each other, decide almost simultaneously to take the town apart. Spontaneous acts, in three separate places, yet all at the same time.
None The Worse Part 4
Dec 9, 1969 · 50 min
A woman is found dead. The police get a description of the man responsible, then his name, Gleeson - the Crown's principal witness for a similar murder eight years ago.
The Best Day Of The Year Part 2
Dec 23, 1969 · 50 min
A quiet sort of Christmas. People on the move, relaxed. Bannerman goes to the theatre, DI Goss to a private do. Sgt. Lynch is on his way home for the holiday. And Buzz Bentley,
Score To Settle Part 2
Dec 30, 1969 · 50 min
A new police constable, Joe Skinner, is assigned to the crime cars. Kardar, a Hungarian and an expert with explosives, has a score to settle with a certain policeman.
Tune On A Bent Trumpet Part 2
Jan 6, 1970 · 50 min
DI Bowen, once DI Goss's superior officer, has been accused of discreditable conduct and he wants Goss to help him. But the Newtown force has another problem on its plate - an esc
They Call It Justice Part 2
Jan 13, 1970 · 50 min
A child is badly injured in a road accident, a job for Traffic, not Crime. But Sgt. Lynch has a personal interest in this particular accident.
No Questions Asked Part 2
Jan 20, 1970 · 50 min
With a sharp increase in petty theft having been recorded, Stone and Goss are anxious to get the top man. A policeman with the local nickname 'Mr. Fixit' comes in for heavy scruti
Threats And Menaces Part 2
Jan 27, 1970 · 50 min
Frank Caunce, crippled by a roof fall during the course of an arrest by Sgt. Stone, has been released from prison. Stone feels that his disability should keep him quiet, but...
Lost Part 2
Feb 3, 1970 · 50 min
A nine year old by is lost on Moor Top while helping his 'uncle' look for strayed sheep. Rough weather, fading light - and another complication perhaps more serious, the boy's 'un
Infamous Conduct Part 2
Feb 10, 1970 · 50 min
A struck-off doctor cannot prescribe drugs or medicine and cannot sign a death certificate. What would such a doctor do if old friends and sympathisers came to him for help?
All Coppers Are Nanas Part 2
Feb 17, 1970 · 50 min
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 in - but not the younger ones. Micky Pye, for in
Nice Bit O' Stuff Part 2
Feb 24, 1970 · 50 min
Under the new act couples can marry at eighteen, but there are still strong family traditions. ""Wait till you're twenty-one - key of the door"". But not for Valma Yorke.
For Old Time's Sake Part 2
Mar 3, 1970 · 50 min
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 one team. But then there is a third robbery, dist
A Day Like Every Day Part 2
Mar 10, 1970 · 50 min
""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 with a householder - what happens then?""
Eleanor Rigby Slept Here Part 2
Mar 17, 1970 · 50 min
Helen Carter, a nervous woman, has lived alone for too long. Then she has a 'visitor', a man who stands outside her door each night. While trying to trace the 'visitor' Lynch fin
A Right Tommy Kelly Do Part 2
Mar 24, 1970 · 50 min
The Brice brothers run Clyde Street. There are frequent beatings-up but no witnesses. Then PC Quilley is invited to a wedding by a member of the Brice fraternity. There is anoth
Cruising For Burglars Part 2
Apr 7, 1970 · 50 min
A Liverpool City policeman is shot. Newtown police learn that the two men responsible could be heading for their patch, still carrying the gun. The two men are tired, frightened
In And Out Part 4
Apr 21, 1970 · 50 min
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 life.
It's Only A Game Part 2
Apr 28, 1970 · 50 min
The 'Stiffs' - Newtown's local soccer team - have relegation problems. The last thing they need is malicious attacks from the public. The latest act of wilful damage leaves the p
A Quiet Sort Of Lad Part 2
May 5, 1970 · 50 min
Johnny Marsh is an isolated teenager: he thinks alone, thinks of the past. A little thing, and something snaps. His obsession leads him into crime and violence. The police have
Night Out Part 2
May 12, 1970 · 50 min
Two young brothers are drowned in a canal. Newcombe, Quilley and Skinner are there on a night out. Like others they want to forget their job for a while, but the evening has gone
One Bad Apple Part 2
May 19, 1970 · 50 min
Stolen goods which have disappeared; a search warrant that is useless. The villains are laughing at Newtown police - they have an informer within the ranks of the Law. Supt. Oakl
If You Can't Beat 'Em Part 2
May 26, 1970 · 50 min
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 2
Jun 2, 1970 · 50 min
June Frazer is brought in for theft; her father is brought in for drunkenness and the police find a frightened woman.
A Couple Of Comic Turns Part 2
Jul 7, 1970 · 50 min
Bernard Spencer enjoys newspaper publicity of his crimes, but what lengths will he go to to obtain such publicity? He is staying at the Orchard Hotel. And members of the police f
By Bread Alone Part 2
Jul 14, 1970 · 50 min
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 is something strange about him.
The Helpers Part 1
Jul 20, 1970 · 50 min
A silver plate, a chalice, two candlesticks and 200 bible's are stolen from St. Saviours. Nogan reports that he found them hidden at his missionary. Farson takes the blame but when
The Helpers Part 2
Jul 21, 1970 · 50 min
Church doors are open to everyone. Solace is always available - but church property isn't. The police are seeking a thief with a grudge - against religion.
Missile Mile Part 2
Jul 28, 1970 · 50 min
A car crashes on the motorway but this is no ordinary accident. Goss thinks he is chasing someone who is lonely, brooding and probably violent. Maybe even a nutcase.
I wouldn't give you tuppence... Part 2
Aug 4, 1970 · 50 min
A load of railway telephone wire is 'knocked off' Newtown's scrap metal merchants are questioned and something is revealed. A bobby is taking bribes.
Weekend With Sally Part 2
Aug 11, 1970 · 50 min
John Meaker reports his wife missing. Because of the disturbing circumstances the search is not an easy one.
Bottoms Up For The Walking Dead Part 2
Aug 18, 1970 · 50 min
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 has put himself in immediate danger.
Give And Take Part 2
Aug 25, 1970 · 50 min
Saturday afternoon is a time for football and weddings. People are expecting a good match. But not everyone IS a good match.
Who's Sylvia Then Part 1
Sep 7, 1970 · 50 min
Brian Bennett talks about someone called Sylvia. He implies something might have happened to the girl. Although they have no evidence that the girl ever existed the police mount
Who's Sylvia Then Part 2
Sep 8, 1970 · 50 min
Brian Bennett talks about someone called Sylvia. He implies something terrible might have happened to the girl. Although they have no evidence that the girl ever existed the poli
A Lot Of Fuss For 15 Quid Part 2
Sep 15, 1970 · 50 min
Sheila Ashton has a neat line in petty thefts. She also has a partner in crime - a twelve year old child.
The Other Arm Of The Law Part 2
Sep 22, 1970 · 50 min
Roy and Mary Chadwick are looking for people who can be persuaded to part with their money. And they've found an ideal victim.
To Ray - Love Anne Part 2
Sep 29, 1970 · 50 min
Raymond Pritchard doesn't have much to say for himself. Maybe he's got something to hide. Skinner has a lot of questions for Pritchard - and he wants a few answers.
A Big Shadow Part 2
Oct 6, 1970 · 50 min
Gerald has been discharged from a mental hospital after thirty years and he has a record of violence. Now two men have been attacked.
The Senior Partner Part 2
Oct 13, 1970 · 50 min
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.
Talking To An Elephant Part 2
Oct 20, 1970 · 50 min
A circus comes to Newtown. It attracts the public - and trouble.
Off With The Motley Part 2
Oct 27, 1970 · 50 min
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?
Whatever Happened To The Glory Boy? Part 2
Nov 3, 1970 · 50 min
Joe Hart's out of the spotlight now, but some people still remember him. Others would sooner forget.
Have You Seen Davie Richards? Part 2
Nov 10, 1970 · 50 min
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 Stone falls the task of searching for him.
A Very High Rocket Part 2
Nov 17, 1970 · 50 min
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 tired of having mud slung and takes some action o
A Little Woman Part 2
Nov 24, 1970 · 50 min
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 Maggie?
Stop Over Part 2
Dec 1, 1970 · 50 min
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 Goss decides to keep Glass at the station to stew fo
Strictly Cash Part 2
Dec 8, 1970 · 50 min
There's one born every minute! And nobody knows that better than the tallyman. Billy and Moira intend to stay in Newtown, but Sgt. Lynch has other ideas.
Playing For Keeps Part 2
Dec 15, 1970 · 50 min
Teenagers need adventure and a change of scene just as much as adults. But the adventure turns sour for Anne as she realises that it isn't a game.
Christmas Is Coming Part 2
Dec 22, 1970 · 50 min
Some people take Christmas very very seriously. They steal twice as much. Bert Lynch is a victim - for the second time.
Let Nothing You Dismay
Dec 29, 1970 · 50 min
Quilley and a milk float... Bagpipes... A hangover... A baby.
Prevention Part 2
Jan 5, 1970 · 50 min
Detective Sergeant Bickford infiltrates a gang of villains and gets a job—as a murderer. (Part 2 of 2)
Right Of Way Part 2
Jan 12, 1970 · 50 min
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 too busy to worry about the promotion rumours that
Nobody Wins, Nobody Loses Part 1
Jan 18, 1971 · 50 min
A promotion cause commotion in Newtown...
Nobody Wins, Nobody Loses Part 2
Jan 19, 1971 · 50 min
Night duty... Newcombe and Skinner... Promotion... and trouble. Then the promotion comes out in orders and Newtown loses a policeman.
By-Pass Part 2
Jan 26, 1971 · 50 min
A new Detective-Sergeant and Stone's old undetected crime. Something to be uncovered. A vehicle again waits near the by-pass for a victim. Another victim just waits.
Love's A Dead Lumber Part 2
Feb 2, 1971 · 50 min
Roy Gannon's out of prison and he's making for Newtown. His ex-wife's there - and so is Skinner
The More We Are Together Part 2
Feb 9, 1971 · 50 min
Newtown gets a new policeman and an unusual do-it-yourself expert. Mrs. Manley gets a shock, and so does Inspector Goss when he reconstructs the crime.
Make Yourself At Home Part 2
Feb 16, 1971 · 50 min
""There's a sinister feller in a mac outside my flat,"" came the call. Another villain in Newtown? Maureen's heading straight for trouble and Lionel's not far behind.
Triangle Squared Part 2
Feb 23, 1971 · 50 min
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 violence comes the the station to report a murder.
Hold Up Part 2
Mar 2, 1971 · 50 min
A cafe and someone waiting, wearing a stocking mask and carrying a a gun. Two suspects, two detectives and a tough interrogation. But then there is another hold-up.
The Snoozer Part 2
Mar 9, 1971 · 50 min
And then there's the one about the commercial traveller, who works when everyone else has gone to bed...
Influence Part 2
Mar 23, 1971 · 50 min
Perjury and corruption in the police force. Sgt. Stone talks about blackmail to Rachel, to Lil and to Superintendent Khan.
It Can Get To Be A Habit Part 2
Apr 6, 1971 · 50 min
""The word may go round that the police aren't hard on this patch. They need to be shown that we are"".
Bad Tuesday
Apr 13, 1971 · 50 min
Quiet Mr. Potter's wife and daughter have disappeared.
System
Apr 22, 1971 · 50 min
A lad walks into Newtown police station. A scared lad, who has information. So Sgt. Stone goes visiting.
Say Two Hellos
Apr 29, 1971 · 50 min
Skinner meets two women. He helps them for different reasons.
The Taker
May 6, 1971 · 50 min
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 hospital. So Sgt. Stone goes after Patten.
The Find
May 13, 1971 · 50 min
Gold! Mention it and their eyes go green with envy. Offer it and you get clutching hands.
Lawbreakers
May 20, 1971 · 50 min
A man is brought in for something petty, but he refuses to speak. Is he covering up for something bigger? Then another man is brought in.
Cars
May 27, 1971 · 50 min
For the 'mobile' police everything and anything can happen on a tour of duty. And it does!
Penny Wise
Jun 3, 1971 · 50 min
Do 'holidays in the sun' link a toaster sold in a pub and a woman losing her cheque book?
No Job For A Woman
Jun 10, 1971 · 50 min
Alec Quilley's girl friend drives a taxi at night - when there are some dodgy people about.
Territory
Jun 24, 1971 · 50 min
A man quietly enjoying the local playground; a crowd noisily enjoying the local pub. Elsewhere work and much activity - police activity.