Episodes
Errors
September 12, 1973
Signed Off
September 19, 1973
A policeman is missing. Is there anything sinister in his disappearance, or is there a simple explanation?
A Quiet Man
September 26, 1973
A quiet morning: a milkman on his round in a residential street. But the peace is soon shattered.
No Way
October 3, 1973
No Life for a Woman
October 10, 1973
Twenty-Seven Pieces of Porcelain
October 17, 1973
Watt thinks the piece of Wedgwood china he buys for his wife is expensive enough, until he has to investigate a theft.
Night-Watch
October 24, 1973
Snow and Nesbitt are enquiring into a crime which has happened. Evans is asking about a crime which may happen. John Watt is concentrating on the present.
Catch As Catch Can
October 31, 1973
Why is Hawkins preparing his latest operation behind closed doors? And why is he so interested in a small-time thief?
The Loudmouth
November 7, 1973
John Watt receives a tip-off which he believes could lead him to a 'crime boss'.
Interrogation
November 14, 1973
Slip of the Tongue
November 21, 1973
Watt and Hawkins are baffled by a couple of crooks; Hawkins is angry with a probation officer and Evans is hurt by a brick. It's a dog's life being a policeman!
Trial
November 28, 1973
Skipper's Walk
December 5, 1973
Hawkins takes his wife's dog for a walk one night. They meet a drunk who tells him a disturbing tale. Hawkins has to tell John Watt. Together they have to do a job hated by all policemen: looking into the private life of one of their own men.
Cover
December 12, 1973
A barn is burned down. It could be arson, but the insurance is hardly worth claiming. And of course, fires do happen. But Evans is suspicious, and he goes in for a spot of bricklaying when the new barn is built.
Observation
December 19, 1973
Trouble-Maker
January 2, 1974
The Raider
January 9, 1974
Jackie Warren is dangerous. He has escaped from jail and no-one knows where he is. Then a Post Office van is robbed in Kingley and Watt finds him on his own doorstep.
Victim
January 16, 1974