Sergeant Stone - up against militant management and militant workers. And he won't compromise.
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August 3, 1971
3. The Mystery Part 1
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April 9, 1971
4. The Mystery Part 2
A teenage girl and night time at a railway station brings a problem for PC Covill.
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August 10, 1971
5. Nobody Hit Me Part 1
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August 16, 1971
6. Nobody Hit Me Part 2
Two grocers, one across the road from the other. Both ordinary, everyday characters. But then one of them has a fire in his shop. Goss and Stone end up with one villain and two very frightened men.
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August 17, 1971
7. Dan, Dan... Part 1
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August 23, 1971
8. Dan, Dan... Part 2
To get stolen goods to the public a villain has to be an organising genius, and that's not all. The police are keeping an eye on Reg Thurley, who seems to be leading a double life.
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August 24, 1971
9. Funny Fellah
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August 31, 1971
10. Who's Your Friend ... ? Part 1
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September 6, 1971
11. Who's Your Friend ... ? Part 2
Liam Murphy is losing control of the gang. It's time for action.
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September 7, 1971
12. Purely Medical Purposes Part 1
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September 13, 1971
13. Purely Medical Purposes part 2
Charlie West is found with stolen property. He's in trouble, so he calls his lawyer.
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September 14, 1971
14. Grandstand Finish Part 1
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September 20, 1971
15. Grandstand Finish Part 2
Sunday is all quiet, but Monday brings 'Open Day' problems at the Station. But there are more urgent troubles outside.
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September 21, 1971
16. Funny Creatures Women Part 1
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September 27, 1971
17. Funny Creatures Women Part 2
Night, a deserted park and a young woman on her way home. Skinner is interviewed by Goss and Stone. Then they take the keys to his quarters.
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September 28, 1971
18. The Dirty Job Part 1
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October 4, 1971
19. The Dirty Job Part 2
The Bannion family is in trouble, but at first not with the police. Bannion can possibly help Goss catch a villain. But is Goss willing to help Bannion in return?
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October 5, 1971
20. Ding Dong Part 1
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October 11, 1971
21. Ding Dong Part 2
Juvenile crime in Newtown has reached a serious level. A clean-up campaign goes into operation. Then the Sheldon mob arrive in town.
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October 12, 1971
22. Intrusion Part 1
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October 18, 1971
23. Intrusion Part 2
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October 19, 1971
24. Not Often We Have Visitors Part 1
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October 25, 1971
25. Not Often We Have Visitors Part 2
There's a V.I.P. visit in the offing and everyone is making plans: Newtown police, Special Branch, Headquarters. And they're not the only ones. It's a straight line from the airport to the Remand Home. And the roads should be fairly quiet.
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October 26, 1971
26. Contact Man Part 1
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November 1, 1971
27. Contact Man Part 2
Three villains are under lock and key. But where is the missing eight thousand pounds? With business problems and an expensive wife Mr. Owen has lots of reasons to be worried, but there's another reason too.
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November 2, 1971
28. Take Away Part 1
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November 8, 1971
29. Take Away Part 2
Nicked cars are normally just a routine job. So what makes Annette Minto's so different? At first she just wants her car back, but then something makes her change her mind.
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November 9, 1971
30. Who Were You With? Part 1
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November 15, 1971
31. Who Were You With? Part 2
A hairdresser's shop is wrecked. In the middle is a frightened girl. She's alone and vulnerable and it's night time. She's no money and nowhere to go. It's not surprising that she's scared.
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November 16, 1971
32. Danny Boy's Home Part 1
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November 22, 1971
33. Danny Boy's Home Part 2
Danny Baker returns to Newtown. But DS Haggar is back as well. It's not long before the two of them lock antlers.
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November 23, 1971
34. Rules Of The Game Part 1
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November 29, 1971
35. Rules Of The Game Part 2
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November 30, 1971
36. The Wrong Odds Part 1
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December 6, 1971
37. The Wrong Odds Part 2
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December 7, 1971
38. The Horse Dealer Part 1
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December 13, 1971
39. The Horse Dealer Part 2
With Goss coming back Haggar wants to go out on a winner. And even he has a friend or two willing to help him.
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December 14, 1971
40. Collation Part 1
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December 20, 1971
41. Collation Part 2
Promotion is in the air and Goss is in with an outside chance. A sighting, plus a report from a beat man, might just add up to a feather in Goss's cap at just the right time.
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December 21, 1971
42. Last Bus To Newtown
Bert Lynch has almost forgotten what life is like on the cars - out there in the thick of things.
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January 3, 1972
43. Lynch
Change. New people. Different methods. Some people call it progress. Bert Lynch, out on his own, is starting to feel left behind. Not the best time for his surprise visitor to call.
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January 10, 1972
44. Team Work
Whether it's a family trying to adjust to change or the police force mounting a big crime prevention operation a team is only as strong as its weakest member.
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January 17, 1972
45. The Attackers
A lad is walking home late at night...
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January 24, 1972
46. Retirement
An old man tries to stop a robbery...
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January 31, 1972
47. Promotion
Police life often puts a strain on a marriage, as Goss finds out. Stone is single, but that can also mean trouble.
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February 14, 1972
48. Canal
It's the age of fast getaways, but Frank and George are exceptions. They're villains all the same and Sgt. Miller thinks they're worth watching.
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February 21, 1972
98. Care
Two girls with their husbands away. Maureen is the social type and likes a drink; Jill is the lonely type, but she finds something for the police to do.
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February 22, 1973
49. Week Off
Lynch tries to get away from it all...
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February 28, 1972
50. Missing
Mariam Ahmed makes some trouble for the police.
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March 6, 1972
51. Quilley
Quilley - on and off duty - with trouble on both fronts.
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April 10, 1972
52. Tessa In The Woodpile
After a robbery Tessa goes on the warpath.
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April 17, 1972
53. Keep To Yourself
Two loners. Stone cops one of them, Skinner the other.
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April 24, 1972
54. Smoke
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May 1, 1972
55. Operation Ascalon
Is Goss to blame when the operation goes wrong?
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May 8, 1972
56. Short Cut
Stone arrests and charges Andy Walker as a try-on.
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May 15, 1972
57. Hagger
DS Cecil Haggar is back in Newtown. He's at a loose end, so he gravitates towards the nearest pub. There he finds trouble.
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May 22, 1972
58. Playtime
Stone and Skinner are off duty. Then there's a jewel theft and a robbery with violence.
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May 29, 1972
59. Sweet Girl
A lass is missing...
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June 5, 1972
60. Access
Quilley stops at a pub. Is it routine, or isn't it?
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June 12, 1972
61. Goss
Mrs. Goss and a lawyer add up to problems for DI Goss.
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June 19, 1972
62. The Wolf And The Sheep Part 1
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July 10, 1972
63. The Wolf And The Sheep Part 2
Sgt. Miller is back on duty and up against another pro. He gets some good advice.
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July 11, 1972
64. Forget It Part 1
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July 17, 1972
65. Forget It Part 2
A man with no name and no memory - or a man with something to hide?
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July 18, 1972
66. A Neighbour's Goods Part 1
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July 24, 1972
67. A Neighbour's Goods Part 2
There's a dead woman and Sgt. Miller expects trouble. Then an anonymous phone call brings more surprises for him.
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July 25, 1972
68. Loyalties Part 1
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July 31, 1972
69. Loyalties Part 2
Stolen gear, or planted? Stone and Lynch disagree. Lynch is trying to get one over Stone. Then the punch-up happens.
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August 1, 1972
70. Relative Values Part 1
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August 7, 1972
71. Relative Values Part 2
OAPs are short of cash... and then the police are involved. Stone and Skinner are looking for something old-fashioned.
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August 8, 1972
72. Not Good Enough Part 1
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August 14, 1972
73. Not Good Enough Part 2
Sgt. Miller wants him. So does Skinner. But Bright is clever. Miller tries the 'Chinese Water Torture'.
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August 15, 1972
74. Breakage Part 1
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August 21, 1972
75. Breakage Part 2
A man with a parcel - George T. Wood - who's looking for someone; who's been kept waiting most of his life. And a derelict building, all glass and wind - and someone up on the roof. Quilley takes a big risk.
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August 22, 1972
76. Connor
Fred Connor is the new Detective Inspector at Newtown. He has unfinished business - with a villain named Bright.
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September 11, 1972
77. The Team
Inspector Connor is on trial. So is Sgt. Stone and the entire Newtown police force.
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September 18, 1972
78. Witness
Terence Nichols is in custody at Newtown police station after a wages snatch. There are three days to the trial and Stone thinks it's an open and shut case. He has a reliable witness in Sydney Adams. But one of the villains is still on the run.
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September 25, 1972
79. Takes All Sorts
A new Inspector arrives at Newtown, Ralph Edward Pratt by name, spruce as a pocket hanky and dripping self-confidence. He is fussy and believes in doing everything by the book. He also wants to get involved in everything that's going on, however trivial. It doesn't take long for Bert Lynch to take a violent dislike to the newcomer and to make every effort to avoid him!
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October 2, 1972
80. Sins Of The Father
Wives of prisoners are easier to chat up than the prisoners themselves - and Inspector Connor wants to find the missing money from a bank robbery.
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October 9, 1972
81. Damage
Night-time and a frightened house breaker. Newtown police reveal an unusual mystery.
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October 16, 1972
82. Day Trip
Sgt. Haggar and PC Quilley are back on the strength just at the time Dilly Watson, a clever thief, arrives in Newtown.
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October 23, 1972
83. Public Relations
DS Haggar doesn't like Ken Knowles. ""Journalists,"" he says, ""grow fat on misrepresenting police information"". He doesn't like old Bertha either. She doesn't give information. So what chance does he stand against both of them?
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October 30, 1972
84. Old Soldiers
Old Sepp is passing through Newtown. PC Hackett is on the way out. But both are involved with Marlene.
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November 6, 1972
85. Diabolical Liberty
There's just no helping some people, as Bert Lynch finds out when Chief Inspector Logie investigates a break-in with a difference.
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November 13, 1972
86. Old Acquaintance
A newly released prisoner, Dan Fowler, returns to his wife Julia and plans to fix an old enemy. But Julia has plans of her own.
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November 20, 1972
87. The Legacy
Sgt. Stone goes to the funeral of an old and respected thief in the hope of unearthing a few skeletons. But dead men don't talk and neither will this one's grandson.
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November 27, 1972
88. The Amateurs
While Austin Nuttall dreams of owning his own business Connor dreams of nailing a fence. And with two crimes unsolved, Connor demonstrates how to kill two men and two birds with one stone.
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December 4, 1972
89. Hobo
A gullible old man, a con man, and a do-gooder. And Tom Stone is right in the middle and in need of somewhere to live.
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December 11, 1972
90. Old Lag
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December 18, 1972
91. Skinner
Skinner returns to C.I.D. He's after a villain, wanted by both the Met. and DS Haggar.
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January 4, 1973
92. Skin Game
A safe-breaker, a club owner and a farmer. All three play the same game until Miller joins in and gets under their skin.
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January 11, 1973
93. Backwater
All Tom Stone wants is a quiet weekend's fishing, but then he meets Sergeant Rust. Together they catch a very queer fish, but have different ideas about landing it.
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January 18, 1973
94. Big Jake
Who gets to Big Jake first, Billy Fielden or DC Skinner? One of them wants to help him, the other just wants him. And who, or what, is Big Jake anyway?
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January 25, 1973
95. Women At Work
Two working women, one admired by Lynch, the other disliked by Miller. And in the background a singular third person, badly wanted by Skinner.
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February 1, 1973
96. Jack The Dodger
There's a problem for Skinner when a suspicious odd-job man takes lodgings with an old flame of Bert Lynch.
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February 8, 1973
97. Miller
A body in a canal and Miller follows a chain of enquiries that brings him face to face with... himself.
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February 15, 1973
99. Operation Watchdog
Connor comes back to vandalism and to conflict with some local bigwigs. And Skinner's in a spot of bother
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March 1, 1973
100. Defection
A member of a visiting Trade Delegation takes a positive step concerning th future. But Sgt. Stone's future is left for Connor and Richards to fight over.
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March 8, 1973
101. Invention
Rowena Bishop has a reputation for storytelling. She tells Sgt. Lynch about a body down on the foreshore.
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March 15, 1973
102. Hard Man
Clifford Roscoe is the local hard man. He's fresh out of jail and ready and anxious to cause trouble. But Stone and Connor are ready for him.
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March 22, 1973
103. Domestic
A bitter argument, an unexpected tragedy and Sgt. Stone finds himself pushing a suspect very hard indeed.
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March 29, 1973
104. Pat
Pat Mason is a Salvationist and everyone likes her, particularly the regulars at Alan Doherty's pub. So why should anyone want to hurt her?
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April 5, 1973
105. Bowman
Bringing up a family in Newtown isn't easy, especially for a copper.
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April 12, 1973
106. The Lady And The Gentleman
There's a housebreaker with a difference operating in Newtown. He leaves no marks when he breaks in and he never steals anything.
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April 19, 1973
107. Suspicion
Sgt. Lynch takes an interest in Susan Rawlings while her husband is in prison.
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April 30, 1973
108. Mileage
Jupp has a large family and needs to keep his job. But events pile up against him - his boss and a robbery - and he needs to keep his cool.
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May 7, 1973
109. Routine
Lynch and Quilley are on 'nights'. And a routine call to a break-in leads to a break-up that's far from routine.
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May 14, 1973
110. The Spike
A suspicious death. Who is and who isn't involved? And what is the fiddle going on at Munster House?
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May 21, 1973
111. Hi-Jack
A stolen lorry load of meat parked on a busy road. A piece of cake for the police, unless the lorry driver's name is Houdini!
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June 4, 1973
112. Mother And Child
Joyce is very protective towards her son - even when he's in prison.
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June 11, 1973
113. Co-Operation
Understanding between husband and wife, detective and villain, Police Constable and member of the public - but what about the co-operation between Stone and Haggar?
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June 18, 1973
114. No Proceedings
Hugo Vallance, an old-fashioned Lord of the Manor, is trying to survive in a modern world - of gossip, scandal and theft.
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June 25, 1973
115. Officer Material...?
It's the day of Lynch's promotion board. He's already passed his exams, so he knows his stuff. But - is he the right type to be an officer?