Season 1

1. Death of a Crab

Cynical detective David Gradley meets sassy astrologer Esther Jones, first suspecting her of murder, then finding her skills useful in clearing up an intriguing case.

1974-02-25 • 60 min

2. The Cool Aquarian

Jealousy, highly unethical business practises and the kidnap of a young woman stretch Gradley's analytical powers, and Esther's astrological skills, to the full. Neville the butler provides both comic relief and human insight to the case.

1974-03-04 • 60 min

3. The Strength of Gemini

Furious that a conman is using her astrological skills to target his victims, Esther inveigles Gradley into a plot to unmask the rogue.

1974-03-11 • 60 min

4. Saturn's Rewards

An MP's daughter wants to marry a man the MP knows is a murderer – but he can't reveal what he knows without jeopardising himself.

1974-03-18 • 60 min

5. Sting, Sting, Scorpio!

Very much against Gradley's wishes, Esther takes the place of a murdered Brighton astrologer and clairvoyant in order to find out who killed her – thus exposing herself to the same risk.

1974-03-25 • 60 min

6. The Horns of the Moon

When Tony Weston is accused of the murder of his father, CEO of a merchant bank, Esther is sure he's innocent – his birth chart proves him incapable of any such violence. With four other possible suspects, finding the real culprit might be tricky.

1974-04-01 • 60 min