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Series 6

Season 6 • 1967

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Episodes

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)

1967-03-0650 min

2. I Don't Want Evidence Part 2

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

1967-03-0750 min

3. Ever Seen A Happy Cop Part 1

1967-03-1350 min

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. Lynch warns him: ""A Z-Car is on its way - don't try to earn a medal.""

1967-03-1450 min

5. You Want 'Em - You Find 'Em Part 1

1967-03-2050 min

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 attempt to 'knock off' a prison van and release its occupant.

1967-03-2150 min

7. The Great Fur Robbery Part 1

1967-03-2750 min

8. The Great Fur Robbery Part 2

1967-03-2850 min

9. Gelignite Part 1

1967-04-0350 min

10. Gelignite Part 2

1967-04-0450 min

11. All They Have To Do Is Spend It Part 1

1967-04-1050 min

12. All They Have To Do Is Spend It Part 2

1967-04-1150 min

13. Who Said Anything About The Law Part 1

1967-04-1750 min

14. Who Said Anything About The Law Part 2

1967-04-1850 min

15. Standard Procedure Part 1

1967-04-2450 min

16. Standard Procedure Part 2

1967-04-2550 min

17. The Nesbitts Are Back Part 1

1967-05-0150 min

18. The Nesbitts Are Back Part 2

1967-05-0250 min

19. Finch And Sons Part 1

1967-05-0850 min

20. Finch And Sons Part 2

1967-05-0950 min

21. When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 1

1967-05-1550 min

22. When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 2

1967-05-1650 min

23. When Did You Last See Your Father? Part 3

1967-05-2250 min

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 exactly what Alec May does. It's a case which involves an outbreak of safe-stealing from farms and a deaf and dumb little boy who likes to watch trains. May's own part in the affair looks like having serious consequences for his career.

1967-05-2350 min

25. Sheena Part 1

1967-05-2950 min

26. Sheena Part 2

1967-05-3050 min

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

1967-06-0550 min

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

1967-06-0650 min

29. The Placer Part 1

1967-06-1250 min

30. The Placer Part 2

1967-06-1350 min

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

1967-06-1950 min

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

1967-06-2050 min

33. I Never Mean't To Drop Him Part 1

1967-06-2650 min

34. I Never Mean't To Drop Him Part 2

1967-06-2750 min

35. Never Give A Copper An Even Break Part 1

1967-07-0350 min

36. Never Give A Copper An Even Break Part 2

1967-07-0450 min

37. It Was Doing Nothing Part 1

1967-07-1050 min

38. It Was Doing Nothing Part 2

1967-07-1150 min

39. The Sledgehammer And The Nut Part 1

1967-07-1750 min

40. The Sledgehammer And The Nut Part 2

1967-07-1850 min

41. All Through The Night Part 1

1967-07-2450 min

42. All Through The Night Part 2

1967-07-2550 min

43. Prejudice Part 1

1967-07-3150 min

44. Prejudice Part 2

1967-08-0150 min

45. Boy Part 1

1967-08-0750 min

46. Boy Part 2

1967-08-0850 min

47. Play It Hot, Play It Cool Part 1

1967-08-1450 min

48. Play It Hot, Play It Cool Part 2

1967-08-1550 min

49. The Great Art Robbery Part 1

1967-08-2150 min

50. The Great Art Robbery Part 2

1967-08-2250 min

51. First On The Scene Part 1

1967-08-2850 min

52. First On The Scene Part 2

1967-08-2950 min

53. It's Easy Once You Know How Part 1

1967-09-0450 min

54. It's Easy Once You Know How Part 2

1967-09-0550 min

55. If I Can't Have Him Part 1

1967-09-1150 min

56. If I Can't Have Him Part 2

1967-09-1250 min

57. A Litte Bit Of Respect Part 1

1967-09-1850 min

58. A Litte Bit Of Respect Part 2

1967-09-1950 min

59. Calling The Tune Part 1

1967-09-2550 min

60. Calling The Tune Part 2

1967-09-2650 min

61. Sauce For The Goose Part 1

1967-10-0250 min

62. Sauce For The Goose Part 2

1967-10-0350 min

63. The Nose On Your Face Part 1

1967-10-0950 min

64. The Nose On Your Face Part 2

1967-10-1050 min

65. A Handful Of Dust Part 1

1967-10-1650 min

66. A Handful Of Dust Part 2

1967-10-1750 min

67. All In A Day's Work Part 1

1967-10-2350 min

68. All In A Day's Work Part 2

1967-10-2450 min

69. Invasion Of Privacy Part 1

1967-10-3050 min

70. Invasion Of Privacy Part 2

1967-10-3150 min

71. Granny, the Swings Part 1

1967-11-0650 min

72. Granny, the Swings Part 1

1967-11-0750 min

73. Saturday Night Was Murder Part 1

1967-11-1350 min

74. Saturday Night Was Murder Part 2

1967-11-1450 min

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

1967-11-2050 min

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

1967-11-2150 min

77. The Victim Part 1

1967-11-2750 min

78. The Victim Part 2

1967-11-2850 min

79. Too Quiet For Sunday Part 1

1967-12-0450 min

80. Too Quiet For Sunday Part 2

1967-12-0550 min

81. A Right To Live Part 1

1967-12-1150 min

82. A Right To Live Part 2

1967-12-1250 min

83. The Collector Part 1

1967-12-1850 min

84. The Collector Part 2

1967-12-1950 min

85. Family Affair Part 1

1967-12-2550 min

86. Family Affair Part 2

1967-12-2650 min

87. Should Auld Acquaintance Part 1

1968-01-0150 min

88. Should Auld Acquaintance Part 2

1968-01-0250 min

89. You Can't Win Em All Part 1

1968-01-0850 min

90. You Can't Win Em All Part 2

1968-01-0950 min

91. Take It With A Pinch Of Salt Part 1

1968-01-1550 min

92. Take It With A Pinch Of Salt Part 2

1968-01-1650 min

93. Nothing To Report Part 1

1968-01-2250 min

94. Nothing To Report Part 2

1968-01-2350 min

95. Inside Information Part 1

1968-01-2950 min

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 houses he visits points to the work of an amateur. DI Todd is baffled and it is DC Kane, working on the case with Sgt. Stone, who stumbles on the crook's ingenious method of entry.

1968-01-3050 min

97. Honour Among Thieves Part 1

1968-02-0550 min

98. Honour Among Thieves Part 2

1968-02-0650 min

99. Aren't Policemen Wonderful Part 1

1968-02-1250 min

100. Aren't Policemen Wonderful Part 2

1968-02-1350 min

101. Out Of The Frying Pan Part 1

1968-02-1950 min

102. Out Of The Frying Pan Part 2

1968-02-2050 min

103. What D'Yer Mean - Charity? Part 1

1968-02-2650 min

104. What D'Yer Mean - Charity? Part 2

1968-02-2750 min

105. Person To Person Part 1

1968-03-0450 min

106. Person To Person Part 2

1968-03-0550 min

107. A Hobby You Might Say Part 1

1968-03-1150 min

108. A Hobby You Might Say Part 2

1968-03-1250 min

109. Hudson's Way Part 1

1968-03-1850 min

110. Hudson's Way Part 2

1968-03-1950 min

111. Blind Alley Part 1

1968-03-2550 min

112. Blind Alley Part 2

1968-03-2650 min

113. The Saint Of Concrete Canyon Part 1

1968-04-0150 min

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 title because of his good works on behalf of the tenants. A little boy, Billy Darby, goes missing from the flats because he believes he is going to lose his pet hamster, as the Council won't allow pets in the flats. Crowther naturally is right there with the police to help look for Billy. But Crowther also runs a Savings Club for the tenants and this attracts the interest of DI Todd.

1968-04-0250 min

115. Criminal Type Part 1

1968-04-0850 min

116. Criminal Type Part 2

1968-04-0950 min

117. The Man Who Was Inspector Todd Part 1

1968-04-1550 min

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 the chance to work some profitable confidence tricks.

1968-04-1650 min

119. Some Girls Pick 'Em Part 1

1968-04-2250 min

120. Some Girls Pick 'Em Part 2

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

1968-04-2350 min

121. The Battleground Part 1

1968-04-2950 min

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 sacked as an altar boy he sets fire to an altar cloth. A visit from Sgt. Stone throws him into a panic and he runs away.

1968-04-3050 min

123. The Witness Part 1

1968-05-0650 min

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 to intimidate Hughes and so he sends him to stay with Culshaw.

1968-05-0750 min

125. The Guilty Ones Part 1

1968-05-1350 min

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.

1968-05-1450 min

127. At Least You Know You've Tried Part 1

1968-05-2050 min

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 someone breaks in and smashes everything up. They are the latest victims of 'the destructive thief'.

1968-05-2150 min

129. Two's A Pair Part 1

1968-05-2750 min

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 being drunk and disorderly. Todd at first takes no notice; he has other things on his mind.

1968-05-2850 min

131. Tomorrow's Another Day Part 1

1968-06-0350 min

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. decides to arrive at Newtown station two weeks before time for his customary three months' inspection. On top of all this £200 is missing from the safe in the cashier's office of Carters Ltd., and Stone must investigate.

1968-06-0450 min

133. Who Was That Lady? Part 1

1968-06-1050 min

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 sympathises with Ernie Armitage's decision to 'hop it' and uses it to serve as a warning to PC Newcombe, who seems to be heading at top speed to the altar.

1968-06-1150 min

135. Talk Your Way Out Of That Part 1

1968-06-1750 min

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. Matthews is out for revenge. But Lynch suspects him of pulling another job... and the battle of wits begins.

1968-06-1850 min

137. Application Part 1

1968-07-0850 min

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 their first meeting DI Witty presents Stone with a rather unexpected task.

1968-07-0950 min

139. The Luck Of The Irish Part 1

1968-07-1550 min

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 his Irish labourers with the law of his own two fists. But the Irish have their own laws too, and trouble is brewing.

1968-07-1650 min

141. A Kind Of Proof Part 1

1968-07-2250 min

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 Powell describes her attacker, and in particular the blow he dealt her - a kind of karate chop.

1968-07-2350 min

143. A Matter For Thought Part 1

1968-07-2950 min

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 in a critical condition and Witty has to look elsewhere for the circumstances of the stabbing. And what he finds out is puzzling, to say the least.

1968-07-3050 min

145. Some Kind Of Nut Part 1

1968-08-0550 min

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 not just another hoax and the hunt begins for the man and the bomb, which is due to explode at midnight.

1968-08-0650 min

147. He Must Be Up To No Good Part 1

1968-08-1250 min

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 cash. So when well-known criminal Vincent Lewis arrives in Newtown a watch is kept to find out what he's up to.

1968-08-1350 min

149. It's A Sort Of Game Part 1

1968-08-1950 min

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 shop is broken and Z-Victor One is called to a domestic disturbance, with a report of shouts and possible screams.

1968-08-2050 min

151. Anyone Can Make A Mistake Part 1

1968-08-2650 min

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'd dropped his cigarette lighter and was searching for it in the darkness. A poor excuse, maybe, but Roach believes the man.

1968-08-2750 min

153. Attack Part 1

1968-09-0250 min

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 take any action at all, and he suffers from it.

1968-09-0350 min

155. You Worry Too Much, Charlie Part 1

1968-09-0950 min

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 the deposit. But Charlie Dodd worries. He's a mechanic at Mather's.

1968-09-1050 min

157. Punch-Up Part 1

1968-09-1650 min

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 interest in his training. Then a punch-up of a far more serious nature takes place near Bartley's fairground.

1968-09-1750 min

159. More Ways Of Killing The Cat Part 1

1968-09-2350 min

160. More Ways Of Killing The Cat Part 2

1968-09-2450 min

161. No Charge For The Estimate Part 1

1968-09-3050 min

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 find the old woman's purse is missing they suspect foul play.

1968-10-0150 min

163. The Paperchase Part 1

1968-10-0750 min

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 them knows that a robbery is due to take place in the car park that night.

1968-10-0850 min

165. The Vigilance Part 1

1968-10-1450 min

166. The Vigilance Part 2

1968-10-1550 min

167. The Tip-Off Part 1

1968-10-2150 min

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. Bannerman senses the information is good, but is it?

1968-10-2250 min

169. Prevention Is Better Part 1

1968-10-2850 min

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 Walton jail and the two lads look like following in his footsteps. But Stone, as Crime Prevention Officer, decides to take a hand.

1968-10-2950 min

171. Special Relationship Part 1

1968-11-0450 min

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 on the Newtown patch. Stone has a 'special relationship' with Cater which will make it easier to set Cater up.

1968-11-0550 min

173. A Proper George Washington Part 1

1968-11-1150 min

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 unconscious and robbed him. Roach and Bannerman doubt the boy's story, but why should he be lying?

1968-11-1250 min

175. I Know My Coppers Part 1

1968-11-1850 min

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 how safe is it?

1968-11-1950 min

177. Follow The Form Part 1

1968-11-2550 min

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 garage office. When DI Witty hears Bailey's story he is inclined to disbelieve it and senses a conspiracy.

1968-11-2650 min

179. Breakdown Part 1

1968-12-0250 min

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 guardian of Roger, a fourteen-year-old boy. Roach and Bannerman are required to interview Roger, but the boy is stone deaf.

1968-12-0350 min

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

1968-12-0950 min

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 there he finds more than he bargained for.

1968-12-1050 min

183. Dead End Part 1

1968-12-1650 min

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. He has found the body of a woman in a lay-by.

1968-12-1750 min

185. Blame It On Father Christmas Part 1

1968-12-2350 min

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. 52 was very generous: he gave Bobby five shillings. But the family at No. 52 have gone away for Christmas....

1968-12-2450 min

187. For Auld Lang Syne Part 1

1968-12-3050 min

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 believed, helped the police to jail them. When the Newtown police hear they've arrived they prepare themselves for trouble.

1968-12-3150 min

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 scales a ten foot wall like an athlete.

1969-01-0650 min

190. Unidentified Marks Part 2

1969-01-0750 min

191. Picture Of Guilt Part 1

1969-01-1350 min

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 information about the raid which he will sell if the price is right. He swears he has proof - the best possible kind of proof.

1969-01-1450 min

193. It Works Both Ways Part 1

1969-01-2050 min

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 nothing for them to do so they make their own amusements, picking on people, six against one.""

1969-01-2150 min

195. Alibi Part 1

1969-01-2750 min

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 the watchman. Even if I have to adjourn the Court to the old man's bedside I'll get evidence to break this damned alibi...""

1969-01-2850 min

197. Lost Property Part 1

1969-02-0350 min

198. Lost Property Part 2

""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 and my husband's best suit. I was at the gate this morning. Nobody handed in the clothes and my Alfie's still inside...""

1969-02-0450 min

199. Fear Or Favour Part 1

1969-02-1050 min

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 down the street. But on this night vandalism has extended itself to robbery and physical violence. Three youths are brought in as suspects; one with a difference.

1969-02-1150 min

201. The Lonely Place Part 1

1969-02-1750 min

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. When questioned the couple cannot, or will not, identify their attacker.

1969-02-1850 min

203. Foggy Night Part 1

1969-02-2450 min

204. Foggy Night Part 2

1969-02-2550 min

205. The Soft Touch Part 1

1969-03-0350 min

206. The Soft Touch Part 2

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 they have such an organisation on their patch.

1969-03-0450 min

207. Special Duty Part 1

1969-03-1050 min

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 action will take place. PC Roach realises this when he is assigned to such a duty. And yet he volunteered for the task, was not forced into taking it. But if your face fits...

1969-03-1150 min

209. One End of The Road Part 1

1969-03-1750 min

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 Newtown station and DI Witty is called upon to answer for the incident.

1969-03-1850 min

211. Welcome To Newtown Part 1

1969-03-2450 min

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 prepares itself for a major incident.

1969-03-2550 min

213. All The Birds Of The Air Part 1

1969-03-3150 min

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 the mechanical tricks, one step ahead of the police. The birds of the air - listening in.

1969-04-0150 min

215. Carbon Copy Part 1

1969-04-0750 min

216. Carbon Copy Part 2

1969-04-0850 min

217. Not A Bad Lad Really Part 1

1969-04-1450 min

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 detection rate, made even more complicated by the most obvious suspect just finishing probation.

1969-04-1550 min

219. Snout Part 1

1969-04-2150 min

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 reprisals who is to protect him?

1969-04-2250 min

221. The Exiles Part 1

1969-04-2850 min

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: someone young and eager enough to follow in your footsteps.

1969-04-2950 min

223. It's Not Against The Law Part 1

1969-05-0550 min

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 kind of mother could leave a child alone in a house with a lighted oil heater?

1969-05-0650 min

225. Hit And Run Part 1

1969-05-1250 min

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 he so insistent?

1969-05-1350 min

227. One Of Our Own Part 1

1969-05-1950 min

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 close friendship with a known criminal?

1969-05-2050 min

229. No Objection To Bail Part 1

1969-05-2650 min

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 yourself. But a man does not expect this sort of treatment; not from a nephew he believes to be innocent.

1969-05-2750 min

231. Sunday...Sunday... Part 1

1969-06-0250 min

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 kicks, so if anyone gets in their way...

1969-06-0350 min

233. Double Game Part 1

1969-06-0950 min

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?

1969-06-1050 min

235. Spare The Rod Part 1

1969-06-1650 min

236. Spare The Rod Part 2

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

1969-06-1750 min

237. You've Got To Keep Them Talking Part 1

1969-07-0750 min

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 this a warning light?

1969-07-0850 min

239. In Need Of Care Part 1

1969-07-1450 min

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; marry some yob and get a council house if I'm lucky. Half a dozen kids in half a dozen years. D'yer call that living?""

1969-07-1550 min

241. From Information Received Part 1

1969-07-2150 min

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 short terms of imprisonment. Andrews, from the Midlands, is a more experienced criminal. They have planned a job together. As it will be Mitcham's first attempt at big-time crime they require a third man. Mitcham, anxious to ingratiate himself, says he knows someone. When the job has been pulled PC Quilley finds a source of information. ""It's teamwork that gets results,"" says Sgt. Stone. Why, then, is the job taken out of Quilley's hands?

1969-07-2250 min

243. Have A Go, Joe Part 1

1969-07-2850 min

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.

1969-07-2950 min

245. According To Plan Part 1

1969-08-0450 min

246. According To Plan Part 2

1969-08-0550 min

247. The Shooter Part 1

1969-08-1150 min

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 the offer is a fiver down and a percentage of your first job you might be tempted.

1969-08-1250 min

249. Dear Old Golden Rule Days Part 1

1969-08-1850 min

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 schoolmate of Quilley's, seems to be living well beyond his apparent means. Protective hackles raised, Quilley's unofficial enquiries about Chris and Goss's investigation of a series of petty thefts and minor break-ins begin to find common ground.

1969-08-1950 min

251. Allegation Part 1

1969-08-2550 min

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 command post under siege, with even the policemen themselves at breaking point.

1969-08-2650 min

253. You Can't Trust Anyone Part 1

1969-09-0150 min

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 discovers, a policeman can't avoid crime - it even invades his private life.

1969-09-0250 min

255. The Dog Lover Part 1

1969-09-0850 min

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.

1969-09-0950 min

257. It's Been A Long Time Part 1

1969-09-1550 min

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 reprisals. Simmonds is strong and violent and the witnesses at his trial were promised police protection on the day of his release.

1969-09-1650 min

259. No Time To Think Part 1

1969-09-2250 min

260. No Time To Think Part 2

1969-09-2350 min

261. Not That Sort Of Policeman Part 1

1969-09-2950 min

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 where do the police start looking for dangerous amateurs who are prepared to take risks?

1969-09-3050 min

263. A Place Of Safety Part 1

1969-10-0650 min

264. A Place Of Safety Part 2

1969-10-0750 min

265. Lost And Found Part 1

1969-10-1350 min

266. Lost And Found Part 2

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

1969-10-1450 min

267. Gyppo Part 1

1969-10-2050 min

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.'

1969-10-2150 min

269. Give A Dog A Bad Name Part 1

1969-10-2850 min

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?

1969-10-2950 min

271. Nobody Loves Us Part 1

1969-11-0350 min

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, but where do the police start looking for teenage vandals?

1969-11-2450 min

273. A Right Cock-n-Bull Story Part 1

1969-11-1050 min

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 discover something else that is just as explosive.

1969-11-1150 min

275. Two For The Record Part 1

1969-11-1750 min

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, brought to justice.

1969-11-1850 min

277. Quiet Day Part 1

1969-11-2450 min

278. Quiet Day Part 2

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.

1969-11-2550 min

279. None The Worse Part 1

1969-12-0150 min

280. None The Worse Part 2

1969-12-0250 min

281. None The Worse Part 3

1969-12-0850 min

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 witness for a similar murder eight years ago.

1969-12-0950 min

283. Barricade Part 1

1969-12-1550 min

284. Barricade Part 2

1969-12-1650 min

285. The Best Day Of The Year Part 1

1969-12-2250 min

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 on his way home for the holiday. And Buzz Bentley, hard nut from London, has come to Newtown.

1969-12-2350 min

287. Score To Settle Part 1

1969-12-2950 min

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 score to settle with a certain policeman.

1969-12-3050 min

289. Tune On A Bent Trumpet Part 1

1970-01-0550 min

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 Newtown force has another problem on its plate - an escaped prisoner armed with a shotgun.

1970-01-0650 min

291. They Call It Justice Part 1

1970-01-1250 min

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 particular accident.

1970-01-1350 min

293. No Questions Asked Part 1

1970-01-1950 min

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 local nickname 'Mr. Fixit' comes in for heavy scrutiny.

1970-01-2050 min

295. Threats And Menaces Part 1

1970-01-2650 min

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 that his disability should keep him quiet, but...

1970-01-2750 min

297. Lost Part 1

1970-02-0250 min

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 another complication perhaps more serious, the boy's 'uncle' himself.

1970-02-0350 min

299. Infamous Conduct Part 1

1970-02-0950 min

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 friends and sympathisers came to him for help?

1970-02-1050 min

301. All Coppers Are Nanas Part 1

1970-02-1650 min

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 in - but not the younger ones. Micky Pye, for instance.

1970-02-1750 min

303. Nice Bit O' Stuff Part 1

1970-02-2350 min

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 - key of the door"". But not for Valma Yorke.

1970-02-2450 min

305. For Old Time's Sake Part 1

1970-03-0250 min

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 one team. But then there is a third robbery, distinctly different from the other two.

1970-03-0350 min

307. A Day Like Every Day Part 1

1970-03-0950 min

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 with a householder - what happens then?""

1970-03-1050 min

309. Eleanor Rigby Slept Here Part 1

1970-03-1650 min

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 night. While trying to trace the 'visitor' Lynch finds himself involved with the woman herself.

1970-03-1750 min

311. A Right Tommy Kelly Do Part 1

1970-03-2350 min

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 a member of the Brice fraternity. There is another beating-up at the wedding and Quilley is called before Goss to explain his association with known villains.

1970-03-2450 min

313. Cruising For Burglars Part 1

1970-04-0650 min

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 carrying the gun. The two men are tired, frightened and dangerous.

1970-04-0750 min

315. In And Out Part 1

1970-04-1350 min

316. In And Out Part 2

1970-04-1450 min

317. In And Out Part 3

1970-04-2050 min

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 life.

1970-04-2150 min

319. It's Only A Game Part 1

1970-04-2750 min

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 public. The latest act of wilful damage leaves the police wondering. There are plenty of suspects and plenty of motives, but is that enough?

1970-04-2850 min

321. A Quiet Sort Of Lad Part 1

1970-05-0450 min

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 leads him into crime and violence. The police have to trace that obsession - back into the past.

1970-05-0550 min

323. Night Out Part 1

1970-05-1150 min

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 forget their job for a while, but the evening has gone sour.

1970-05-1250 min

325. One Bad Apple Part 1

1970-05-1850 min

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 informer within the ranks of the Law. Supt. Oakley suspects a member of the Newtown force.

1970-05-1950 min

327. If You Can't Beat 'Em Part 1

1970-05-2550 min

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.

1970-05-2650 min

329. Couldn't Happer To A Nicer Girl Part 1

1970-06-0150 min

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.

1970-06-0250 min

331. A Couple Of Comic Turns Part 1

1970-07-0650 min

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 at the Orchard Hotel. And members of the police force are there too - on unofficial business.

1970-07-0750 min

333. By Bread Alone Part 1

1970-07-1350 min

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 is something strange about him.

1970-07-1450 min

335. The Helpers Part 1

1970-07-2050 min

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 grudge - against religion.

1970-07-2150 min

337. Missile Mile Part 1

1970-07-2750 min

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 probably violent. Maybe even a nutcase.

1970-07-2850 min

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

1970-08-0350 min

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 bobby is taking bribes.

1970-08-0450 min

341. Weekend With Sally Part 1

1970-08-1050 min

342. Weekend With Sally Part 2

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

1970-08-1150 min

343. Bottoms Up For The Walking Dead Part 1

1970-08-1750 min

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 has put himself in immediate danger.

1970-08-1850 min

345. Give And Take Part 1

1970-08-2450 min

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.

1970-08-2550 min

353. To Ray - Love Anne Part 1

1970-09-2850 min

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 Pritchard - and he wants a few answers.

1970-09-2950 min

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 evidence that the girl ever existed the police mount a search for Sylvia.

1970-09-0750 min

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 have no evidence that the girl ever existed the police mount a search for Sylvia.

1970-09-0850 min

349. A Lot Of Fuss For 15 Quid Part 1

1970-09-1450 min

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.

1970-09-1550 min

351. The Other Arm Of The Law Part 1

1970-09-2150 min

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.

1970-09-2250 min

355. A Big Shadow Part 1

1970-10-0550 min

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 attacked.

1970-10-0650 min

357. The Senior Partner Part 1

1970-10-1250 min

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.

1970-10-1350 min

359. Talking To An Elephant Part 1

1970-10-1950 min

360. Talking To An Elephant Part 2

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

1970-10-2050 min

361. Off With The Motley Part 1

1970-10-2650 min

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?

1970-10-2750 min

363. Whatever Happened To The Glory Boy? Part 1

1970-11-0250 min

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.

1970-11-0350 min

365. Have You Seen Davie Richards? Part 1

1970-11-0950 min

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 Stone falls the task of searching for him.

1970-11-1050 min

367. A Very High Rocket Part 1

1970-11-1650 min

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 tired of having mud slung and takes some action of his own.

1970-11-1750 min

369. A Little Woman Part 1

1970-11-2350 min

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 Maggie?

1970-11-2450 min

371. Stop Over Part 1

1970-11-3050 min

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 Goss decides to keep Glass at the station to stew for a while.

1970-12-0150 min

373. Strictly Cash Part 1

1970-12-0750 min

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 Sgt. Lynch has other ideas.

1970-12-0850 min

375. Playing For Keeps Part 1

1970-12-1450 min

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 it isn't a game.

1970-12-1550 min

377. Christmas Is Coming Part 1

1970-12-2150 min

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.

1970-12-2250 min

379. Let Nothing You Dismay

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

1970-12-2950 min

380. Prevention Part 1

1971-01-0450 min

381. Prevention Part 2

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

1970-01-0550 min

382. Right Of Way Part 1

1971-01-1150 min

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 too busy to worry about the promotion rumours that are going round.

1970-01-1250 min

384. Nobody Wins, Nobody Loses Part 1

A promotion cause commotion in Newtown...

1971-01-1850 min

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 policeman.

1971-01-1950 min

386. By-Pass Part 1

1971-01-2550 min

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 a victim. Another victim just waits.

1971-01-2650 min

388. Love's A Dead Lumber Part 1

1971-02-0150 min

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

1971-02-0250 min

390. The More We Are Together Part 1

1971-02-0850 min

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 reconstructs the crime.

1971-02-0950 min

392. Make Yourself At Home Part 1

1971-02-1550 min

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 for trouble and Lionel's not far behind.

1971-02-1650 min

394. Triangle Squared Part 1

1971-02-2250 min

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 violence comes the the station to report a murder.

1971-02-2350 min

396. Hold Up Part 1

1971-03-0150 min

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. But then there is another hold-up.

1971-03-0250 min

398. The Snoozer Part 1

1971-03-0850 min

399. The Snoozer Part 2

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

1971-03-0950 min

400. Little Girl Lost Part 1

1971-03-1550 min

401. Little Girl Lost Part 2

1971-03-1650 min

402. Influence Part 1

1971-03-2250 min

403. Influence Part 2

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

1971-03-2350 min

404. Kid's Stuff

1971-03-3050 min

405. It Can Get To Be A Habit Part 1

1971-04-0550 min

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"".

1971-04-0650 min

407. Bad Tuesday

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

1971-04-1350 min

408. System

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

1971-04-2250 min

409. Say Two Hellos

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

1971-04-2950 min

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 hospital. So Sgt. Stone goes after Patten.

1971-05-0650 min

411. The Find

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

1971-05-1350 min

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 brought in.

1971-05-2050 min

413. Cars

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

1971-05-2750 min

414. Penny Wise

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

1971-06-0350 min

415. No Job For A Woman

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

1971-06-1050 min

416. Territory

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

1971-06-2450 min