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- A safe in 'The Jackpot Club' is robbed of £6,000. The police and the owner of the club want to track down the safecracker, but for very different reasons.
- When an asteroid crashes, the search begins to track down the mysterious aliens.
- Daniel, a brilliant lawyer who is about to become one of the state's youngest judges, is driving with his fiancé Jenny when they hit another car.
- Six teams have just one year to become property entrepreneurs and are given the chance to compete against each other to see who can generate the largest profit within that timescale.
- This charming 1960s short film takes a look at the manufacture and use of bicycles in Britain.
- A French language teacher finds a fortune in lost jewellery, manages to trace the owner and returns them. His picture is splashed all over the papers prompting several people to report him as a crook in a case of mistaken identity, causing him all sorts of trouble with the police.
- Scotland Yard detectives investigate the death of a prosperous wine merchant.
- 1997–202445mTV-PG6.8 (77)TV EpisodeThis episode features the following cases: Bright Lights; Magic Mightyman; The Student; Scribbles; Count Mystery.
- 1997–202445mTV-PG6.8 (72)TV EpisodeThis episode features the following cases: The Land; Titan; The Diary; Town of Remembrance; The House on Barry Avenue.
- A hit and run drink driver discovers that his accident was not quite as straight forward as it seemed.
- A quiet time by the Suffolk Coast turns out to be anything but for Hazell as he discovers a plot to cheat a man of his bequest.
- Thomas Weldon Atherstone believes that his beau Elizabeth has been seeing his own son Thomas behind his back, when he aims to challenge the pair, tragedy strikes.
- Gangland boss Jim Colosimo is obsessed with singer Dale Winter so hires Johnny Torrio and Al Capone to deal with business. In 1911, James Bingham is caretaker at Lancaster Castle, his sister is housekeeper. Within a year both are dead.
- In Edwardian Lancaster, the bodies of a respected family were exhumed, having died within one year of each other. Murder was suspected.
- June 1934; The body of Violet Kaye is found in a trunk, in Brighton. Kaye was in a violent relationship with drunk Tony Mancini. In July 1910, two shots were heard at the flat of actor Weldon Atherstone. Police break in and find him dead.
- New supply teacher and former army Captain Mr Dix runs his class with military precision and rules his class with a regimental authority. He even has the headmaster agreeing to his long list of orders for gymnasium equipment. However his authoritarian way of running the class alienates the rest of the teachers, but fortunately for all Dix catches a dose of chickenpox which is working its way around the estate.
- David Ffitchett-Brown presents a list of teaching aids he would like the headmaster to authorise for purchase, which he does, and Potter is despatched to purchase the required items. When Ffitchett-Brown finds out that some of his class are playing truant he sets off to the local billiard hall to persuade them to return. Meantime some of Potter's purchases turn out to be a bit questionable.
- The headmaster gives Potter permission to advertise for an assistant. He hasn't, however, countenanced the prospect of a young, fit, enthusiastic and efficient black man, Sidney Noakes, Derek Griffiths turning up for the job. Before long Potter fears newcomer Sidney is after his job.
- Quirky unorthodox and hippy-like teacher David Ffitchett-Brown is a big hit with the class and a bit of an enigma to the other teachers but has seriously ruffled the feathers of fellow teacher and former Army captain Mr Dix. Ffitchett-Brown takes every opportunity to make a fool out of Dix.
- Headmaster Cromwell's latest idea is a competition for a new school song to commemorate the first meeting of his newly-formed Old Fennians Association and the teachers compete with each other to come up with a winning song. Meantime the original Form 5C are invited to join the Old Fennians Association and regroup for the big event. The Weaver Street kids act as the backing choir for the competition.
- Mr Price feels under appreciated at Fenn Street school and, as he has done previously, thinks it's time to move on to better things. The rest of the school staff have a bit of fun with him when looking through the newspapers helping him find a new job. The headmaster thinks he's about to lose a valued member of staff and tries to convince him to stay with extra incentives.
- There is the school inspection to be organised, and the new Weaver Street kids to keep under control, but they are determined to sabotage the inspection. Doris is seeking solace in the company of the school's careers officer Mr Sibley, until her mother turns up at the school and starts to cause trouble by mistaking the school inspector for Mr Sibley.
- The class decide to publish a new alternative revolutionary Fenn Street school magazine called The Fenntasy. Meanwhile Mr Price is determined to stop corner shop owner Mr Dutton from selling cigarettes and sweets the school's pupils as part of a health drive.
- Is there more than the eye can see behind Marker's latest assignment - an enquiry into a bribe of a public servant? Marker uncovers deeper issues - and finds himself without friends.
- Her name is Janice Summers, and she has disappeared. Marker is hired to discover her whereabouts and bring her back home.
- Faced with a head-on collision with DI Firbank, Marker is more determined than ever to get to the bottom of his latest investigation.
- More hard knocks when money goes missing from work, the finger of suspicion is naturally pointed at ex-jailbird Frank.
- When Marker takes on an investigation he'd rather be without. He finds himself manipulated by several people - including DI Firbank.
- A case full of surprises - the kind Marker enjoys. This time it appears as though his interests and those of DI Firbanks are the same - but are they?
- Things are looking up. Marker is invited to join an enquiry agency. But why should they wish to employ a man with a record?
- Drake tries to persuade Elizabeth to let him raid Santo Domingo where the fort is not yet fully armed and is loaded with gold and treasure.
- Queen Elizabeth sends her godson Master Harrington on a mission as an emissary to deliver a message to her Portuguese ambassador, but learns en route that Philip of Spain has invaded Portugal. She must get word to Drake before Harrington lands and is captured. The English Ambassador to Portugal is being held prisoner by the Spanish and Drake must get him and Harrington back to England.
- Drake is frustrated by the Queen's refusal to let him sail, but she has been influenced by a duplicitous courtier.
- An astrologer by the name of Doctor Dee is adviser to Queen Elizabeth, but his advice on the stars is not good news for Drake, who wants to sail to Ostend to rescue English prisoners. The Spanish Ambassador to England had a hand in this fake bad news and Drake wants to set the record straight in order to complete his mission.
- Hugh Graveney, a Drake lookalike, uses a ship similar to the Golden Hind to seize loot from a surrendering Spanish ship then proceeds to slaughter all Spanish hands. What is thought to be the Golden Hind is eventually captured and when the Spanish realise who they have, the Spanish Ambassador uses him to turn the Dutch against England. Drake must convince the Queen that he took no part in the treachery he is accused of and sets out to catch the imposter.
- Queen Elizabeth is in love with the French Duke Alencon, and hopes to receive a marriage proposal. However since his return to France she has heard nothing further from him and suspects that his mother the French Queen Catherine de Medici has something to do with it. Elizabeth sends Drake to France to investigate. The French queen will stop at nothing to keep Drake from discovering the truth - that she has imprisoned her son in the Bastille to prevent any union with Elizabeth.
- Spain invades England's oldest ally Portugal, and imprisons its most active leaders in Castle Ortega. Artist and soldier Pedro de Vazim escapes and makes his way to England where the Queen enlists the help of Drake to secure the release of the Portuguese resistance leader Gazio. Drake, Gazio and de Vazim's sister Maria devise a plan to cross a castle bridge to make good their escape as the Golden Hind destroys the castle's cannon defences.
- Three snobbish courtiers on their first sea voyage are an unwelcome nuisance aboard the Hind, and their discontent takes a sinister turn.
- The queen sends Drake to Calais to rescue Lord Oakeshott, an English gentleman being held there on a charge of murder, but when Drake gets there he finds that Oakeshott is not a prisoner and appears to be a free man under the protection of a Countess. A lovesick young fool, Oakeshott is unwilling to leave.
- Drake intercepts a treasure ship and finds the Spanish attach more importance to some barrels of water.
- Drake takes provisions to Belgian garrison of Blankenberge where there are supposed to be 500 English soldiers ordered to keep the Spanish at bay. On arrival he finds that most of the men have died and their are only around 13 men left. While the men are dying of starvation their Spanish enemies are well fed and supplied, so Drake decides to destroy a bridged causeway that is being used to supply the Spanish. The remaining men are returned to England where the garrison commander Captain Williams is honoured by the queen.
- Drake must act fast when Hawkins is drugged by the Spanish and sentenced to death for theft.
- Drake rescues a boatload of gypsies, who, by their own account, were mercilessly abandoned in the sea by a ruthless Spanish ship's captain. However when Drake discovers the Spanish captain adrift in a boat he finds that the gypsies are not as innocent as they claim and must act before he and his crew suffer the same fate as the Spanish ship and her crew.
- Drake rescues survivors from a Spanish Galleon he has just sunk, including a fiery noblewoman intent on revenge.
- Drake's attempt to free British prisoners being used as forced labour on Tobago results in his own capture by the Spanish.
- King Phillip's fifteen year old son Carlos is due to marry Mariella of Naples to ally Italy with Spain. Drake must find a way to rescue her.
- A young girl falls to her death through a window when a drunk party-goer plays a prank on her with lit matches. She was hired as a 'party girl' from the Shirley Germaine Model Agency. When the police investigate they find that the the girls on the agency's books are not only models and party girls for hire but are also used as agents in industrial espionage. Paul Marino investigates.
- A slumlord is brought down by a murder his associate commits.
- A special assistant District Attorney Robert Larch is murdered on the order of a corrupt official after he begins to uncover financial irregularities within the City Hall of Records. Marino and Flood discover a tape recording made prior to his death and hold a press conference determined to uncover the extent of the corruption within the city, starting with the Governor's office.
- A policeman is prosecuted as a crook.