Inspector Lynch

Air Date:22/10/1973

Bert Lynch has been promoted to Inspector. But is he still one of the lads?

Nuisance

Air Date:29/10/1973

Alexandra is always complaining to an already overworked police force about her next door neighbour Percy. But is she just a nuisance? Or should Inspector Lynch take her complaints seriously?

Escape

Air Date:05/11/1973

Some London villains spring Charlie Cotton from prison, but, too late, he cottons on to the fact that he's been sprung for a purpose.

Break Up

Air Date:19/11/1973

A woman is arrested for shoplifting and a thief has his alibi checked. On the face of it two routine cases. But even the most routine cases can have repercussions.

Stray Girl

Air Date:26/11/1973

Mary Mangan disappears with her baby. The worst is feared and a full scale police search is mounted.

Pieces

Air Date:03/12/1973

A house is broken into and Skinner grabs at the opportunity to improve his record. But he grabs too hard and a man suffers.

The Cinder Path

Air Date:10/12/1973

Goss is back! In court he finds himself in an unfamiliar role. Against Quilley... twice!

Cadet

Air Date:11/12/1973

Cadet Peter Preston wants nothing more than to be a policeman, and even though he's a bit of a joke at Newtown his future seems assured. Then his father takes someone for a ride.

Pressure Of Work

Air Date:17/12/1973

Goss goes out for a quiet day with a friend, but the friend ends up in a cell and a policeman ends up in hospital.

Absence

Air Date:07/01/1974

A bank raid is in the offing and the only man who knows anything about it is Harry Dance.

In Police Hands

Air Date:21/01/1974

Julie and Dave are happy: then they're in the nick. It seems that simply being in love is a crime these days.

Two Hundred Tartan Teddy Bears

Air Date:04/02/1974

Stone and Lynch are puzzled by two cases - one involving bears and the other old ladies.

Joanna

Air Date:11/02/1974

When Albert Smith goes looking for his daughter Joanna his enquiries cause trouble.

Pressure

Air Date:18/02/1974

A young petty thief and a young Police Constable find themselves under a similar kind of pressure. The pressure to prove themselves.

Waste

Air Date:25/02/1974

Not so much a skeleton in the cupboard - more a body, alive and kicking, in the attic.

Two Wise Monkeys

Air Date:04/03/1974

When villains like Burford and Tyndale fall out they will go to any lengths to settle a score. And somewhere along the line the police have to take drastic measures.

Dinner Break

Air Date:11/03/1974

Lunchtime - relaxation for some. But not for those on duty at Newtown Station.

Allegiance

Air Date:18/03/1974

Joe Skinner questions a lad about breaking into a cigarette machine, but it soon becomes apparent that he is after more than a confession.

Rota

Air Date:25/03/1974

The same crime can be committed over and over again, unless someone decides to co-operate with the police.

Priority

Air Date:01/04/1974

Quilley and Braithwaite have a tricky customer to deal with; Lynch has Stone, as well as a missing child and a shop break-in.

Background

Air Date:08/04/1974

Losers

Air Date:10/04/1974

DI Connor runs into Marjorie, an old flame. But what a change in her!

Turnabout

Air Date:22/04/1974

Mary and Fiona, two women of equal ability and opportunity. So why is one of them a criminal?

Intruder

Air Date:29/04/1974

Mugs?

Air Date:06/05/1974

Several well-planned robberies, but none of the suspects with brains and style enough to organise them. So who did?

Pastime

Air Date:13/05/1974

A fire-raiser for Skinner and an extortionist for Stone and Lynch. Some people have the strangest pastimes.

Certain Parties

Air Date:20/05/1974

Back in Newtown after seven years in Parkhurst, Pikey Nimmo wants to settle up with the men who put him away. Stone was one of them.

Family

Air Date:30/06/1974

Susan Giles wants her father back inside and uses two men to help her. One of them is Quilley, and he unwittingly ruins Skinner's work.