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The BillSeries 5

105 episodes · Jan 3, 1989

The fifth season of *The Bill*, a staple of British television drama, delivered an impressive 104 episodes throughout 1989, airing from January 3rd to December 28th. Fans Down Under were among the first to revisit these cases, with selections from Series 5 appearing on DVD as part of the "Collection 3" and "Collection 4" box sets, released between August 2007 and November 2007. Later, UK audiences could enjoy dedicated releases: “Volume 4” brought together the first four episodes in March 2010, followed by “Volume 5” featuring thirteen more in July 2011. The series continued to be released in installments, with "Volume 6" containing forty-eight episodes hitting shelves in October 2012 and the final batch completing the collection as “Volume 7” in September 2013.

0. Getting it right
Jan 3, 1989
1. Getting It Right
Jan 3, 1989 · 22m

Detective Inspector Burnside leads a raid on a hotel room, intending to apprehend a man suspected of armed abduction. However, thanks to faulty information from Ramsey, they enter the wrong room. The occupant threatens to lodge an official

2. A Reflection Of Glory
Jan 5, 1989 · 22m

P.C. Ramsey, resplendent in uniform, accompanied P.C. Haynes to speak with a shoplifter maintaining her innocence. While they were at the rear of the premises, the shop was hit by armed robbers who opened fire on Ramsey. D.I. Burnside suspe

3. One To One
Jan 10, 1989 · 22m

W.P.C. Ackland and P.C. Stamp arrived at the establishment to find Jo Whitney, the daughter of a respected local councillor, saturated with paraffin and threatening self-immolation. Jo was a prostitute and battling addiction, having gone th

4. The Mugging And The Gypsies
Jan 12, 1989 · 22m

W.P.C. Ackland and P.C. Smith arrived at a local Romani encampment to find its inhabitants in distress. A social worker had a Protection Order in place for Theresa Beecher, a young Romani girl reportedly subjected to physical abuse by her p

5. The Chain Of Command
Jan 17, 1989 · 22m

Detective Inspector Conway was running late for a meeting with Mr. Trevelyan of the Department of Trade and Industry. Trevelyan sought police assistance in shutting down Radio Sun Hill, a pirate radio station. Conway instructed that the ind

6. Life And Death
Jan 19, 1989 · 22m

P.C. Stamp and W.P.C. Brind apprehended a man so profoundly intoxicated he could scarcely maintain his balance. Once back at the station, the man succumbed to a drug overdose, though not before hinting at a fatal act against a woman. D.C. L

7. Hothead
Jan 24, 1989 · 22m

On foot patrol, W.P.C. Brind and P.C. Melvin found themselves separated. Brind encountered a workplace dispute and, while attempting to resolve it alone, became the target of Nobby Briggs. He smashed her radio and confined her to a storeroo

8. Steamers
Jan 26, 1989 · 22m

Detective Sergeant Roach arrived at the hospital to speak with a young man who had been brutally slashed across the face – the latest in a series of "steamer" attacks, where youths brandishing knives had terrorized restaurant diners. Meanwh

9. Duty Elsewhere
Jan 31, 1989 · 22m

P.C. Haynes took on the role of "duty elsewhere," operating undercover as a driver for Neville Tubbs, head of a Yardie gang in South London. A brutal murder had just occurred; the victim had been mutilated. Rita, a young woman from Tubbs’ c

10. Saturday Blues
Feb 2, 1989 · 22m

Tracey, D.I. Burnside's goddaughter, was admitted to the hospital in a coma following a drug overdose. Burnside immediately ordered Tracey’s boyfriend, Terry Palmer, a nightclub manager, brought in for questioning. Substances were discover

11. N.F.A.
Feb 7, 1989 · 22m

Constable Brind pursued two bag snatchers, but they managed to escape. Later, she observed one of them crossing the road and apprehended him. The victim, Mrs. Foster-Adams, was taken to the station to provide a statement, though she proved

12. The Price You Pay
Feb 9, 1989 · 22m

W.P.C. Martella found herself at the bedside of Alison Page, who had suffered a brutal assault. Alison was conscious, and the assailant was revealed to be a client. Detective Sergeant Roach apprehended the man, but his diplomatic status tri

13. The Key of the Door
Feb 14, 1989 · 22m

Detective Dashwood begins an inquiry after a house recently listed for sale is burglarized. He grows suspicious that potential buyers are involved and obtains descriptions of the couple who have viewed the property from the estate agents. T

14. Cock-Up
Feb 16, 1989 · 22m

P.C. Hollis officiated a five-a-side football match between two schools, an event arranged by the Metropolitan Police. Among the players was Danny, Sergeant Cryer's son. During the game, Cryer intervened in a locker room altercation when Da

15. Repercussions
Feb 21, 1989 · 22m

A regrettable error has set back community relations by a decade. Conway berates Burnside before he is able to meet with Brownlow. Afterward, Conway seeks out Cryer, who elucidates his understanding of the matter. Yorkie is accused of ut

16. A Death In The Family
Feb 23, 1989 · 22m

Taffy and June were engaged in conversation with a woman when they heard cries echoing from down the road. They hurried forward to find a man cradling a lifeless infant. June gently took the child and carried it back to the nursery, despera

17. In The Frame
Feb 28, 1989 · 22m

Burnside was not only late for the weekly crime meeting with Brownlow, but was interrupted by an urgent phone call. Officers from Operation Backwoods requested he step outside, and it quickly became apparent he had been deliberately lured i

18. A Good Result
Mar 2, 1989 · 22m

Roache has brought in a man under suspicion of dealing in stolen car radios. Yorkie and Reg are headed to the soccer match, Reg buoyed by a sense of relief, while Yorkie goes undercover within a group of football hooligans.

19. Conscience
Mar 7, 1989 · 22m

A low groan emanated from Dashwood; Greig’s clarinet practice in the office was proving deeply irritating. Roach, meanwhile, was sharing a drink with a woman who was married. After she departed, he recognized a man whose car had stalled. It

20. Sunday, Sunday
Mar 9, 1989 · 22m

The Sunday market dissolved into chaos when Taffy and Viv were confronted by a group espousing white supremacist ideologies. Afterward, Viv found herself collaborating with Haynes on an investigation of a shattered window. Elsewhere, a Blac

21. Climate
Mar 14, 1989 · 22m

June has been involved with a married man. Bob is apprehensive about potential vandalism to his tires overnight. Sergeant Peters, burdened by his own difficulties, is reluctant to hear Bob’s concerns. Roache speaks with June about a witness

22. Bad Company
Mar 16, 1989 · 22m

Dashwood and Carver arrive at a bail hostel to find the aftermath of a violent altercation. A man recently released on bail for receiving had been brutally assaulted and subsequently fled by leaping from the roof. He is later discovered in

23. Suspicious Minds
Mar 21, 1989 · 22m

Sun Hill C.I.D. and the Vice Squad executed raids on six apartments, targeting a suspected pornography ring. Five of the dwellings appeared undisturbed, but a suspicion arose that the operation had been compromised. Detective Constable Dash

24. Intuition
Mar 23, 1989 · 22m

Detective Sergeant Roach questioned Barron about the missing cash and gold. Evidence was lacking to warrant charges, a fact Barron clearly understood. Roach, driven by a desperate need for a connection, pressed D.C. Lines for extra hours, u

25. Loss
Mar 28, 1989 · 22m

Detective Inspector Conway requested P.C. Smith and W.P.C. Martella for a special assignment: a thorough review of the missing persons register, with a focus on pursuing cold cases. Sergeant Penny, ever cynical, suggested the initiative was

26. Procedure
Mar 30, 1989 · 22m

Cryer is loading a vehicle. Peters delivers a reminder about replenishing the area cars after their use. The fraud squad will be at the station a day ahead of schedule. CID has Customs and Excise scheduled to visit. Peters and Haynes are in

27. Luck Of The Draw
Apr 4, 1989 · 22m

Ted infiltrated the organization, determined to dismantle a lottery fraud ring. The gang coerced its employees with fabricated industrial accidents should they refuse to participate. Meanwhile, an elderly woman arrived at the precinct, inte

28. No Strings
Apr 6, 1989 · 22m

Roxanne assists Roach and Viv in apprehending thieves at a disco. The trio finds themselves locked within the women's restroom alongside the suspects. Meanwhile, Lines investigates a break-in at a medium's residence, where her crystal balls

29. Fool's Gold
Apr 11, 1989 · 22m

Carver, Yorkie, and Ramsey bring in a suspect accompanied by a firearms officer. The suspect’s background connects him to postal work, and he agrees to a deal with Burnside. A Detective Inspector from Serious Crime then speaks with the susp

30. The Visit
Apr 13, 1989 · 22m

Vivian visited a prisoner held on remand and found herself taken hostage. Upon her release, she was informed that the charges against him were fabricated. From a balcony overlooking a shopping center, Melvin observed a man ambushed and shot

31. One For The Ladies
Apr 18, 1989 · 22m

Tosh and Grieg are called to a death at a hotel. The manager's disdain is palpable. The deceased was a Polish salesman of ties, succumbed to a severe heart attack. Reg retrieves seven different addresses for him from the records. Four wives

32. No Shelter
Apr 20, 1989 · 22m

A man of Italian descent approached the reception desk, inquiring about the route to Blackball tunnel. Viv unexpectedly encountered a burglar brandishing a weapon, who then overpowered her and fled the scene. His target had been a wholesale

33. Out To Lunch
Apr 25, 1989 · 22m

Ramsey intercepted Burnside, Carver, and Lines just as they were departing a restaurant. Before they could fully leave the area, a woman – Mrs. Mancini – appeared, reporting that a couple were engaged in sexual activity within her car; the

34. Free Wheel
Apr 27, 1989 · 22m

The CID are monitoring a man suspected of illegally shipping arms to countries in the developing world. Despite eight years of investigation, no concrete case has been built against him. A package arrives that may be intended for the suspec

35. Only A Bit Of Thieving
May 2, 1989 · 22m

Roache spoke with a woman about the burglary. That night, he returned with Melvin. The teenage burglars were back, and in the ensuing struggle, one of them fell. His companion, who was illiterate, initially accused Roache of shoving him, bu

36. Communications
May 4, 1989 · 22m

Conway made rounds to the CAD room and other areas, endeavoring to draw colleagues into sharing their difficulties. June inquired of Conway about her prospects for promotion to Sergeant. Following an unsettling encounter with Sergeant Penny

37. Silver Lining
May 9, 1989 · 22m

As Haynes prepared to guide the schoolchildren across the street, a Rolls Royce careened towards them. He retrieved the vehicle from its unexpected location outside the employment office, discovering a substantial quantity of silver bullion

38. Suffocation Job
May 11, 1989 · 22m

In mid-June, a woman confided in June that her husband had threatened her life, though the threat stemmed from events four years prior. He had then smothered their infant with a pillow. Meanwhile, Melvin investigated a building burglary whe

39. Mickey Would Have Wanted It
May 16, 1989 · 22m

Burnside attended the funeral of a notorious figure, the father of a man currently under suspicion for a robbery. A dog unearthed the stolen goods. While Melvin was speaking with a boy who had skipped school, he witnessed an armed robbery.

40. Blood Ties
May 19, 1989 · 22m

Tony and Claire waited for the transport vehicle. In the interim, they made calls, attempting to locate a missing prisoner. Their response led them to a disturbance: a son had smashed the windscreen of his father’s car.

41. You'll Be Back
May 23, 1989 · 22m

As Tony discussed graffiti with the shopkeeper, his attention was drawn to a scuffle unfolding between a stallholder and a group of young men. The stallholder was an acquaintance of Cryer. Nearby, Frazer overheard a conversation between Cry

42. Fort Apache - Sun Hill
May 25, 1989 · 22m

The prison's holding cells were strained by the ongoing industrial dispute. Roache was deeply displeased to find a murder suspect fraternizing with the general inmate population. In one cell, a group was discovered smoking cannabis conceale

43. Waste
May 30, 1989 · 22m

The body of a homeless woman was discovered on a construction site. Haynes begins an investigation. The cause of death was chlorine gas. The site is managed by a man with a recent conviction for illegal dumping. He had instructed an associa

44. The Strong Survive
Jun 1, 1989 · 22m

Jim sat in a car, hunger gnawing at him, awaiting the chemist's opening. Elsewhere, Mike was being served breakfast and offered endless cups of tea. Suddenly, a man wielding a club shattered the front door, and then attempted to run over Ji

45. Loving Care
Jun 6, 1989 · 22m

Carver’s inquiry into a burglary leads him to an unconscious girl at the far end of a garden, surrounded by the stolen goods. Jim confronts the homeowner, accusing him of misrepresenting the extent of the loss. The girl, mentally handicappe

46. Back On The Streets
Jun 8, 1989 · 22m

The car held Tosh and Carver, idling as they waited for a suspect. He’d escaped after stealing a mailman's bicycle. Whispers circulated about the suspect's wife, a woman rumored to work as a model. The suspect had clung to the balcony of a

47. FAT'AC
Jun 13, 1989 · 22m

The scene of the accident was chaotic. Yorkie found himself amidst the commotion, a growing knot of anxiety tightening within him as the reality of the situation sank in. Fuel spilled from the mangled car, a grim testament to the lives lost

48. Somewhere By Chance
Jun 15, 1989 · 22m

In a bustling shopping center, Ramsey and Taffy are called to investigate a series of credit card thefts. Their work is interrupted when a man claims to have planted a bomb. The area is evacuated, and the threat is neutralized. While search

49. A Quiet Life
Jun 20, 1989 · 22m

At the hospital, Jim spoke with the widow of a man who had suffered a heart attack following a robbery – the latest in a series of such incidents. Meanwhile, Tony discovered a man sorting through the refuse he'd hired a skip for, sifting th

50. Tom Tiddler's Ground
Jun 22, 1989 · 22m

Viv and June were on their park patrol when a woman burst into a shed and bolted the door behind her. Meanwhile, a man was searching for his dog, lost for a year. Elsewhere, Jim and Dashwood observed a man’s actions, hoping to identify his

51. Make My Day
Jun 27, 1989 · 22m

The Uniforms are investigating a disturbing incident: someone is discharging distress flares inside letterboxes. Melvin arrives at the scene of the attack, and the homeowner is understandably distressed. Hollis is back on patrol. Responding

52. Provocation
Jun 29, 1989 · 22m

Mike Dashwood is currently investigating thefts from a construction site, but the foreman has proven uncooperative. Roache persuades him to interview a young man regarding a stolen moped. Before Dashwood can reach the foreman, however, he i

53. Overspend
Jul 4, 1989 · 22m

Taffy is working a final shift before his vacation, and anxiety gnaws at him about missing his flight. In a misguided attempt to free a prisoner, he struggles with a bed rail, only succeeding in dislodging the headboard. Brownlow, focused o

54. Between Friends
Jul 6, 1989 · 22m

Dashwood and Roach examined a break-in at an apartment overlooking the Thames. The intruder was pursued and apprehended by uniformed officers. Initially, claims surfaced that chloroform had been administered to the suspect, but he later ame

55. Traffic
Jul 11, 1989 · 22m

A painter worked in the center of the road, a lorry obstructing traffic. The girl offered no words, though she was not deaf. Garfield was halted due to a hit-and-run involving a young child. Later, Claire observed children leaping on the ro

56. The Sacred Seal
Jul 13, 1989 · 22m

An armed robbery unfolded. Jim pursued the suspect, managing to retrieve a starting pistol before losing him near a church. Inside, a priest was discovered in possession of the stolen money, having been left by the suspect during confession

57. Subsequent Visits
Jul 18, 1989 · 22m

Stamp’s departure leaves Brind with the task of retrieving the motorcycle. The CID maintains a deliberately detached interest. Tosh prepares for his vacation. A competitive rivalry exists between Garfield and Stamp regarding arrest figures;

58. User Friendly
Jul 20, 1989 · 22m

The aircraft crashed in the park. The pilot and passengers, one of whom sustained a minor injury, managed to evacuate. Search dogs followed the trail of the injured man to a nearby warehouse. The plane had originated in Belgium. Inside a wo

59. Don't Like Mondays
Jul 25, 1989 · 22m

PC Edwards and PC Smith responded to a disturbance at a nearby bank, finding Tosh Lines’ wife and children in distress. The family was agitated due to an empty account. Edwards made a quiet call to Sergeant Peters, who advised Tosh to go to

60. Pickup
Jul 27, 1989 · 22m

Haynes and Martella shadowed a vehicle exhibiting erratic driving. Viv was concerned for Haynes, given his acquaintance with Ramsey. Meanwhile, Frazer briefed the uniformed officers on the procedure for approaching suspected prostitutes – i

61. Kidding
Aug 1, 1989 · 22m

Inspector Frazer was lamenting over expenses. Viv was assigned follow-up cases involving domestic violence. She struggled to comprehend why women endured such abuse, often choosing to tolerate it rather than face repercussions for reporting

62. Black Spot
Aug 3, 1989 · 22m

Tosh paid a family a call, bringing with him a few garments, and found himself face-to-face with a man imparting ill-considered lessons to his son about the authorities. The encounter rankled Tosh; he resolved to relieve the man of his poss

63. Taken For A Ride
Aug 8, 1989 · 22m

Roach faced the Inspectors' Promotion Board, a panel that had already decided against his advancement before the interview even began. Carver lamented to Burnside about his plans for an evening out. They were conducting an operation on a lo

64. Time Out
Aug 10, 1989 · 22m

Burnside debated with a detective from the robbery squad regarding the deployment of Greig and Lines for surveillance. They were lodging in a house shared with an intrusive woman. The radio failed to function when the suspect was apprehende

65. Leaving
Aug 15, 1989 · 22m

Yorkie’s final day unfolded with an unexpected turn. Hollis responded to a reported break-in at a video store, though he’d initially believed he was responding to a call about Lombardy House. The missing area car proved to be a prank, a fal

66. Street Games And Board Games
Aug 17, 1989 · 22m

June and Tony traversed the streets of the black community. Earlier, Roach had executed a raid on a residence, seizing a quantity of potent liquor. Now, they were responding to a disturbance at a house occupied by white people. The infant’s

67. Pressure
Aug 22, 1989 · 22m

Taffy and Stamp were in the midst of a heated discussion when they encountered an accident. Duty called them onward. Taffy’s wife suspected Cryer was obstructing his promotion. A tense atmosphere was rapidly building at the scene. Haynes co

68. A Little Knowledge
Aug 24, 1989 · 22m

Lines found himself an unexpected observer at a poker game held within the confines of a small cab company office. Whispers of illicit gambling had circulated, and the gathering felt thick with unspoken risk. It was a miscalculation, a wron

69. Pathways
Aug 29, 1989 · 22m

Amidst the chaos of a traffic accident, Alex is approached with a report of vandalism at a local allotment. The damage, however, is not the typical property destruction; it involves couples engaging in sexual activity within the sheds. The

70. Seen To Be Done
Aug 31, 1989 · 22m

Penny was ejecting the inebriated from their cells. One of the men proved stubbornly resistant to leaving. Later, a cleaner discovered him deceased. Hollis, acting as Federation representative, was proving a hindrance, his concern for the m

71. Tulip
Sep 5, 1989 · 22m

At the conclusion of a boxing match, Roach and Dashwood apprehended a man. While attempting to assist a young woman, the suspect was stabbed. At a subsequent police station, Roach encountered a disheartening lack of assistance and a sharp e

72. Nothing But The Truth
Sep 7, 1989 · 22m

Burnside is encountering difficulties with the Crown Prosecution Service. He requests Brind to examine a warrant concerning a man of interest to the CPS. Carver is struggling within CID, repeatedly cautioned to conceal his emotions. He cont

73. It's Not Majorca
Sep 12, 1989 · 22m

Visitors are present at the station. Thirty prisoners are scheduled for transfer from Barton Street. Sergeant Peters is processing a young boy apprehended for stealing insects from a pet shop. The lay visitors speak with Harry Thompson. Cla

74. Mending Fences
Sep 14, 1989 · 22m

Following a sharp reprimand from Brownlow regarding the incident in the custody suite, Sergeant Peters mowed Mrs. Gunn's lawn before escorting her to the vicar's fête. Taffy spoke with Thompson Junior and the rest of his companions. Later,

75. Exit Lines
Sep 19, 1989 · 22m

Garfield was on patrol when he observed an elderly woman pausing to regain her breath. Later, he visited her, but Cryer grew concerned that Garfield was shirking his duties. Norika arrived a day ahead of schedule to see Cryer and gently chi

76. That Old Malarkey
Sep 21, 1989 · 22m

A postal worker was dispatched to a woman's residence following a complaint about disruptive noise from a neighbor. The woman, secured by security bars on her door, subsequently misplaced her key. The postal worker contacted the fire depart

77. Greig Versus Taylor
Sep 26, 1989 · 22m

Greig conducted the interview, questioning a suspect linked to the armed robbery. The case rested largely on indirect evidence, yet the suspect ultimately chose to confess.

78. Tottering
Sep 28, 1989 · 22m

Turnham sought a name from Cathy, but his whistling proved irritating. He then inquired of Reg about the identity of the suspect. Later, Cathy’s manner towards Roach was sharp, though he managed to ease her distress with a few words. Able a

79. I Counted Them All Out
Oct 3, 1989 · 22m

In a supermarket parking lot, officers from the CID unit, along with members of the Flying Squad, intervene in a robbery of a security van. Detective Carver is displeased by the discharge of a weapon that resulted in the perpetrator's fatal

80. Zig Zag
Oct 5, 1989 · 22m

Mike and Tosh sought the services of a private investigator. His girlfriend remained tight-lipped regarding his current location. Simultaneously, a client was also searching for him, as was the driver of a particular vehicle.

81. A Matter of Trust
Oct 10, 1989 · 22m

Burnside and Carver are conducting a joint observation with the Robbery Squad concerning a security van. The initial information regarding the timing of the robbery appears to be inaccurate. Conway is visibly agitated. Burnside’s informant

82. Tourist Trap
Oct 12, 1989 · 22m

Dashwood and Ackland are touring a graveyard. Meanwhile, in the hotel, Garfield and Carver await the arrival of a thief. Greig finds himself secreted away in the linen cupboard, where Stamp is also present and approached by a woman of the n

83. The One That Got Away
Oct 17, 1989 · 22m

Brownlow was driving when he observed a vehicle weaving erratically through the streets. He pursued the car, eventually apprehending the driver, though he was unable to disclose the location of the arrest. The driver, it turned out, had sto

84. Found Offending
Oct 19, 1989 · 22m

Near an underpass, Stamp noticed a girl begging. He brought her inside the station, where it emerged she had been abused by her father. A woman outside a cafe expressed concern about a cafe worker being harassed by workmen from a nearby bui

85. All Part of The Job
Oct 24, 1989 · 22m

Brind resolved a minor disturbance in a pub. Afterward, a man who identified himself as from Special Branch engaged her in conversation. Conway disapproved of Brind’s frequent exposure to dangerous situations, while Frazer took issue with h

86. In the Cold
Oct 26, 1989 · 22m

The pair arrived at the rail yard to find the scene cordoned off, a grim tableau marking the discovery of a woman's body. Burnside immediately fixated on the watchman, sensing a connection between him and the tragedy. However, the truth pro

87. Episode 87
Oct 28, 1989 · 22m
88. A Fair Appraisal
Nov 2, 1989 · 22m

Taffy is preparing for his APA and is agitated by Tony. He is dispatched to investigate an alarm at a warehouse, only to discover it's a genuine break-in, not a malfunction. He remains tight-lipped about his personal difficulties. Roach and

89. Visitors
Nov 7, 1989 · 22m

A theft occurs during Sunhill's open day – a small, insignificant item vanishes. Lines is grappling with financial difficulties. Reg worries about the increasing pressure at work. Meanwhile, June and Tosh begin to investigate a man known fo

90. Private Wars
Nov 9, 1989 · 22m

As Burnside drove past the electrical substation, he observed a figure scaling the perimeter wall. Prompted by curiosity, he investigated, only to be assaulted by security personnel. Meanwhile, Frazer was searching for missing blue movies f

91. Feasting With Panthers
Nov 14, 1989 · 22m

A special constable issued a ticket to a driver. Penny cautioned the vehicle owner to reposition their car, instructing the constable to obliterate the citation. Afterward, Penny misplaced it, having glimpsed something while looking in the

92. By The Book
Nov 16, 1989 · 22m

Norika confronted an illegally parked driver. Afterward, she navigated a difficult encounter with an agitated drug addict at the chemist. Later, the girl was discovered severely injured, and her prescription had vanished. Dashwood grew susp

93. Beer And Bicycles
Nov 21, 1989 · 22m

Conway addressed the relief staff, emphasizing the importance of projecting an image of "efficient service with a smile." Martella was scheduled for surgery that afternoon. A discovery of alcohol in the locker room had inflamed tensions. Co

94. Grace Of God
Nov 23, 1989 · 22m

A car lot owner voiced his frustration with youths who vandalized vehicles and stole car radios. A group of teenagers were persistently harassing a man who had recently returned to his childhood home. The man finally lost his temper when th

95. Just Another Day
Nov 28, 1989 · 22m

A knot of children tormented the shopkeeper, but their true ire was directed at a saxophone player. Melvin suspected a link between the busker and a figure known only as 'The Pied Piper'. Claire navigated a difficult situation involving a w

96. Gone Fishing
Nov 30, 1989 · 22m

Carver visited the hospital, checking on the condition of the man injured in the hit-and-run. Roach suspected something more sinister, convinced it was an attempt on the victim’s life. Though she insisted her husband was innocent, Carver se

97. Early Bird
Dec 5, 1989 · 22m

Taffy and Claire encountered an elderly woman on the street, accompanied by a birdcage and a worn suitcase. She had fled her home and later passed away in the canteen. Meanwhile, Tosh and Jim intercepted a cat burglar, who had ingeniously u

98. Just For The Crack
Dec 7, 1989 · 22m

Jim has acquired a new suit. Twenty-seven motorcycles, including a police model, have been stolen. Garfield and Viv observe two young men in the act of taking a motorcycle. Upon searching the garage, they discover only the license plate of

99. Woman In Brown
Dec 12, 1989 · 22m

June and Melvin arrived at a school, the scene of a child's abduction. June suspected she knew the culprit. Meanwhile, Viv and Able were summoned to a basement flat where an elderly woman had been deceived by a charlatan known as the 'maggo

100. Speaking Freely
Dec 14, 1989 · 22m

Frazer ushered in a woman suspected of shoplifting. She had an appraisal interview scheduled for later that day. Shortly after, another woman entered, expressing concern about potential disruptions at an upcoming talk by a prominent advocat

101. The Return Of The Prodigal
Dec 19, 1989 · 22m

Greig has been appointed Acting Detective Inspector, and Ted confronts Conway upon his return. They are housing a prisoner who has evaded authorities for a year, with his mother and sister scheduled to visit later. His solicitor is seeking

102. Chinese Whispers
Dec 21, 1989 · 22m

Norika found herself stranded, unable to start her car. A man appeared to offer assistance, only to prove himself a fraudulent repairman. Working the beat together, Norika and Dave were alerted to an incident: a blind man had been mugged by

103. Powers Of Exclusion
Dec 26, 1989 · 22m

A van deposits a Reverend, bleeding from a wound, and a sheath knife at his side. Burnside has sought the Reverend for a considerable time. Reg recognizes the law clerk dispatched to represent him. The Reverend’s release displeases Burnside

104. Saturday Night Fever
Dec 28, 1989 · 22m

DC Carver was at the hospital, tending to a drug dealer who had been stabbed. WPC Martella offered some details about the victim that prompted DS Burnside to bring in a couple of potential suspects. Meanwhile, Sgt. Peters was kept busy in C

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