January 2, 1996
Skase and Croft investigate a series of hoax phone calls that are tearing a family apart.
January 4, 1996
Loxton and Slater deal with a woman drink-driver.
January 5, 1996
Meadows offers a bottle of scotch as a reward for catching an elusive burglar.
January 9, 1996
Lines and Skase try to avert an ice-cream war in Sun Hill after a vendor is assaulted.
January 11, 1996
Ackland and Jarvis follow up a vicious assault.
January 12, 1996
Boulton is determined to arrest a local drug dealer, at any cost.
January 16, 1996
Beech and Croft investigate the murder of a hairdresser who had been fighting for a share of her dead fiancé's estate.
January 18, 1996
Datta is called to a burglary and is subjected to the unwanted affections of a civic-minded admirer. Monroe is suspicious when Lox...Read more
January 19, 1996
Uniform and CID are on the lookout for escaped prisoner Jim Brodie, so both Brodie's wife and his drug dealer are under observatio...Read more
January 23, 1996
As Sun Hill gets to grips with its new computer system, Boyden discovers that it pays to stay one step ahead of the opposition.
January 25, 1996
While Deakin investigates the kidnapping of a five-year-old boy, Conway gets some unsettling news.
January 26, 1996
Five-year-old Tommy Laker is still missing, and Deakin discovers an evil and sinister ring which may hold the clue.
January 30, 1996
Datta and Quinnan look into the mysterious death of a jogger, while Ackland and Jarvis try to reconcile a couple of warring lovers.
February 1, 1996
Slater and Garfield struggle to keep the peace when two women fall out over the same man.
February 2, 1996
Meadows and Croft investigate the murder of an elderly woman, and question two young children living on the floor below who may ha...Read more
February 6, 1996
Croft and a badly-hungover Beech investigate when a body is found in a car with a large amount of crack cocaine.
February 8, 1996
A reconstruction brings forward an unexpected witness to an assault on a 15-year-old boy.
February 9, 1996
Acting Superintendent Conway is stirred into action by a face from the past.
February 13, 1996
Lines investigates an allegation of underage sex.
February 15, 1996
Cryer and Slater follow up on a murder but a legal loophole may allow the perpetrator to get away with it.
February 16, 1996
Beech is caught in the crossfire when uniform and C.I.D. fall out over a directive from Brownlow.
February 20, 1996
Quinnan and Keane have to help someone with a conviction for assaulting a police officer.
February 22, 1996
Carver and Skase investigate an assault on an Asian schoolboy.
February 23, 1996
Croft investigates a series of vicious sexual assaults.
February 27, 1996
A man comes in to Sun Hill and confesses to murdering a woman who disappeared five years ago. D.C.I. Meadows, who headed the origi...Read more
February 29, 1996
Stamp and Slater are called to supervise the eviction of a father from his home.
March 1, 1996
Skase and Deakin deal with a wounded crack dealer shot in the yard of a pub.
March 5, 1996
Beech and Croft try to track down a violent attacker.
March 7, 1996
Lines and Skase investigate a possible arson attack on a nightclub.
March 8, 1996
Boyden and Slater search for the owner of a severed hand found on a rubbish tip.
March 12, 1996
Cryer and Slater handle a tricky case involving a disabled former police officer and his wayward son.
March 14, 1996
Jarvis and Page are called in to help in the deportation of an illegal immigrant who escapes from custody.
March 15, 1996
Boulton loses a suspect during an arrest and has to ask Monroe to help get him back.
March 19, 1996
Boulton investigates a convicted drug addict and clashes with a drugs worker.
March 21, 1996
Loxton and Page deal with a bridegroom who disrupts a hen night.
March 22, 1996
Meadows tries to get the truth from a terminally-ill Asian man after one of his sons is fatally injured during a family dispute.
March 23, 1996
Loxton and Keane chase a local tearaway, who gets injured. Conway has to deal with the resulting accusations of police harassment.
March 28, 1996
Greig is accused with police brutality following a raid on a burglar's home.
March 29, 1996
Quinnan's whereabouts are questioned when he fails to notice an injured woman on the station doorstep. June Ackland becomes acting Sergeant.
April 2, 1996
Slater's ability is questioned when he appears to mishandle two violent thugs at a party and his wallet, containing his warrant card, is stolen.
April 4, 1996
Keane has a bad day in court, while Monroe follows up on a domestic incident.
April 5, 1996
Boulton investigates a notorious local bookie and prompts suspicions about Beech's private life.
April 9, 1996
Boyden and Datta try to secure a conviction against a vicious pimp.
April 11, 1996
Boulton, Carver and Deakin take part in a Flying Squad operation against a vicious gang of armed robbers.
April 12, 1996
Ch. Supt. Brownlow organises a tea dance for the Met Police Pensioners & Widows society. PCs Jarvis and Quinnan spend the afternoo...Read more
April 16, 1996
Loxton arrests a black man he suspects is responsible for a mugging and is accused of racism.
April 18, 1996
Greig is in pursuit of a local drug dealer. Two teenagers arrested for possession refuse to provide any information about their supplier.
April 19, 1996
Quinnan and Hollis have to decide whether a pub quiz champion is breaking the rules. Skase deals with the unfaithful wife of a local villain.
April 23, 1996
Loxton and Quinnan investigate an employment agency that provides lucrative opportunities to women with financial troubles.
April 25, 1996
Carver calls on a former colleague to help with an antique clock that is a target for theft.
April 26, 1996
Hollis goes undercover in the seedy world of vice in pursuit of the unscrupulous owner of a clip joint.
April 30, 1996
Greig and Lines investigate graffiti attacks on motor vehicles and uncover a fraud.
May 2, 1996
Boyden and Page look into a protection racket.
May 3, 1996
Beech uncovers the relationship between a former boss and a local crime lord. Carver is caught between two troubled lovers.
May 7, 1996
Deakin and Boulton investigate a fatal stabbing and uncover jealousy and deceit.
May 9, 1996
Loxton and Page go undercover at a wedding to prevent a jilted lover spoiling the bride's big day.
May 10, 1996
Deakin comes down hard on a snout who tries to buck the system, and gets an unexpected result.
May 14, 1996
Hollis and Garfield deal with an attack on a school bully.
May 16, 1996
Keane comes across a suspect antiques dealer. Greig and Croft investigate a burglary and reopen a feud between two sisters.
May 17, 1996
P.C. Mike Jarvis is on the last few days of the Advanced Driving Course at Hendon. He gets on well with fellow team-member W.P.C. ...Read more
May 21, 1996
Datta and Greig suspect that a woman who claims she can hear voices may hold the key to a series of sexual assaults.
May 23, 1996
Deakin and Croft have to deal with a gang of delinquents when one of them is bottled at an ecstasy party.
May 24, 1996
Boulton and Carver clash when a householder is arrested for murdering a burglar with a baseball bat. Boulton thinks it is justifie...Read more
May 28, 1996
Page and Monroe are dragged into a family squabble.
May 30, 1996
Datta and Garfield arrest a G.P. for possession of cannabis, but he claims it is for use by one of his patients.
May 31, 1996
Brownlow witnesses a violent outburst on the road.
June 4, 1996
New DS Geoff Daly steps in to help Skase when a straightforward drugs bust goes wrong.
June 6, 1996
Boyden tries to help a young offender.
June 7, 1996
Jarvis steps in to help Page deal with a violent attack, but there are complications.
June 11, 1996
Deakin investigates a violent attack on a small-time crook whom he suspects to have fallen in with bad company.
June 13, 1996
Lines tries to get a juvenile offender to inform on a gang of dangerous thugs, while Daly is troubled by a determined probation officer.
June 20, 1996
Deakin and Boulton investigate when a pimp is discovered badly beaten in a pile of rubbish.
June 21, 1996
Slater and Boyden are involved in a drugs bust involving a camper van.
June 25, 1996
PCs Quinnan and Stamp are first on the scene of a major chemical spill when a tanker truck hits some scaffolding near the Sun Hill...Read more
June 27, 1996
Cryer and Keane discover a woman dead in her bath and suspect her son of foul play.
June 28, 1996
Meadows and Skase pursue an ex-convict who has sworn revenge on an informant. Boyden is called to help a prostitute who believes s...Read more
July 2, 1996
Jarvis and Keane deal with a boy in possession of a pensioner's prescription.
July 4, 1996
Boyden and Slater investigate a series of offensive telephone calls.
July 5, 1996
Boulton investigates an assault on an old man.
July 9, 1996
Daly mounts an operation to catch muggers. Page goes undercover as a pregnant woman to act as bait.
July 11, 1996
Quinnan and Keane discover the body of a young girl in a pub toilet. Meanwhile, Monroe and Stamp both have words with Slater about...Read more
July 12, 1996
Boyden investigates a dating agency that is rumoured to be providing underage girls.
July 16, 1996
Cryer and Keane investigate a series of street robberies and find four teenagers trying to buy their way into drug-dealing.
July 18, 1996
Carver and Jarvis misjudge the condition of a witness, threatening Operation Eagle Eye.
July 19, 1996
Loxton and Keane follow up a mugging but suspect that the victim knows more than she is letting on.
July 23, 1996
Monroe investigates a schoolboy's claim that he was assaulted by his teacher.
July 25, 1996
Deakin is handed the chance to bust a drug dealer when his wife turns informant.
July 26, 1996
Daly is determined to find out why a white teenager is trying to take the blame for his black friends.
July 29, 1996
While speaking to Ackland and Loxton about the problem of local dog mess, a woman is shot dead by a sniper. Meadows and his CID te...Read more
July 30, 1996
Beech investigates the claim of one compulsive gambler to have murdered another.
August 1, 1996
Boulton uses an informant as the bait to catch a dangerous villain.
August 6, 1996
Ackland and McCann take the sergeant's exam. Cryer deals with a woman who is miscarrying and claims that she was assaulted by Page.
August 8, 1996
Greig and Skase investigate when a drunk man is found unconscious and badly injured at the bottom of a flight of stairs.
August 9, 1996
Hollis gets ideas above his station when Barbara, a local tom with whom he has become friendly, tries to become his informant. Alt...Read more
August 13, 1996
Hours after his release from prison, Dael Abbott is hauled back into custody by Daly and Carver following a stabbing. Daly pressur...Read more
August 15, 1996
Loxton and Keane arrest a woman for shoplifting, and later bail her from custody when she openly admits to the charge. But when sh...Read more
August 16, 1996
Don Beech investigates a set of aggravated robberies, trying to prove the owner of a red van committed them.
August 20, 1996
Mike Jarvis receives death threats from a youth who cannot accept that his father is a sex offender.
August 22, 1996
When fifteen-year-old Mickey Hoyle is arresting for joyriding, Beech employs him as a snout to expose a crooked car ring run by th...Read more
August 23, 1996
Deakin has to decide whether to trust a Nigerian drug smuggler who offers to help catch a local dealer.
August 27, 1996
Jarvis deals with a young tearaway and tries to persuade the boy's father to take responsibility for his son's actions.
August 29, 1996
Greig hopes that a tip-off will help him to nail an old enemy but things don't go to plan.
August 30, 1996
DI Deakin poses as a nervous printer, waiting at the dog track to meet a mysterious man named ""Frank"" and a bent copper called "...Read more
September 3, 1996
Keane is held hostage by a desperate armed robber.
September 5, 1996
Deakin gets a vital lead on an unsolved murder, but his witness is an illegal immigrant who is about to be deported.
September 6, 1996
A petrol can, a lighter and a desperate man threatening to burn down a house. Can Conway talk him round?
September 10, 1996
Rawton gets involved in a dispute between a drug addict and Croft, who is trying to find a witness who can testify that she was assaulted.
September 12, 1996
Garfield and McCann investigate a vicious mugging.
September 13, 1996
Deakin and Boulton are called into a women's prison to investigate claims by an officer that an inmate was pushed down a flight of...Read more
September 17, 1996
McCann and Slater arrest a woman for petty theft, and she claims to have killed a cyclist while driving two years before.
September 18, 1996
The results of the sergeants exams are in, and W.P.C. June Ackland has passed - but P.C. Gary McCann hasn't. As the relief organis...Read more
September 19, 1996
Quinnan and a teenage burglary suspect are trapped in a broken lift in a housing estate.
September 20, 1996
Page and Daly take opposing views in a case of alleged rape involving two cousins.
September 24, 1996
Garfield and Datta deal with a family that is torn apart when the mother commits suicide by overdose of sleeping tablets.
September 26, 1996
Beech gets a result when a barrister on his blacklist is robbed.
September 27, 1996
Quinnan and Datta are called to a stag party where the strippergram accuses the guests of trying to gang-rape her.
October 1, 1996
Slater and Ackland try to establish whether a pensioner who died on confronting a thief was murdered or died of natural causes.
October 3, 1996
Daly and Croft obtain information from a conflicted young man who suspects his brother of a series of violent attacks on women.
October 4, 1996
Jarvis and McCann attend the scene of an accident involving a woman driving a horsebox, who tests positive in a breath test. Deaki...Read more
October 8, 1996
Carver and Greig investigate a burglary but the residents on the estate are too scared to give evidence. Monroe determines to clea...Read more
October 10, 1996
Cryer and Keane uncover the murky past of a teenage girl who has been killed in a road accident.
October 11, 1996
Meadows and Rawton try to persuade the girlfriend of a rape suspect to help in his arrest.
October 15, 1996
Tensions arise between Deakin and Beech after a bookie is robbed.
October 17, 1996
Meadows has to decide where his loyalties lie when an old friend is accused of murder.
October 18, 1996
Hollis is concerned about a patient who has recently been discharged from psychiatric care, and clashes with social services.
October 22, 1996
Greig and Skase investigate when three small-time villains are beaten up over their involvement in a counterfeit money-laundering operation.
October 24, 1996
Carver disapproves of Boulton's ruthless handling of an informant.
October 25, 1996
Meadows and Croft interview a young waiter accused of trying to kill his boss.
October 29, 1996
Daly and Lines investigate a series of muggings at knifepoint.
October 31, 1996
Quinnan tries to persuade an assault victim to testify against her former boyfriend. Boulton and Skase are led on a wild goose chase.
November 1, 1996
A retired Police Sergeant arrives at Sun Hill claiming to know who murdered a girl more than 50 years previously. Against Quinnan ...Read more
November 5, 1996
Slater gets into trouble after following up on a tip-off about a till snatch.
November 7, 1996
Monroe and Ackland suspect that a series of apparently unrelated incidents across Sun Hill may be linked to the release of a psych...Read more
November 8, 1996
Carver and Rawton follow up an irregularity on an insurance claim submitted by a decorator and uncover a double life.
November 12, 1996
Croft and Boulton disagree on how to question a teenager who might be able to lead them to a violent gang.
November 14, 1996
Ackland introduces single-manning at Sun Hill, causing problems for Brownlow.
November 15, 1996
Slater and Keane reach the end of their probationary periods and face a final assessment.
November 19, 1996
The murder of a taxi driver has all the hallmarks of a gangland execution. But why would anyone want to kill a complete nobody? Me...Read more
November 21, 1996
Hollis learns an important lesson in community policing when some friendly advice that he gives a resident on noise pollution backfires.
November 22, 1996
Loxton is investigated by the Complaints Investigation Bureau over an accusation that he assaulted a suspected burglar, although h...Read more
November 26, 1996
Boulton arrests a woman for drug dealing, but Rawton suspects that she may be a victim of mistaken identity.
November 28, 1996
Skase and Hollis demonstrate two differing approaches to police work when a young journalist writing about policing spends a day at Sun Hill.
November 29, 1996
Cryer and Page assist the distraught wife of a prisoner who reports her son missing and who fears that her husband is out to get her.
December 3, 1996
Brownlow orders Meadows and Conway to review their budgets, but Meadows decides to investigate the unsolved murder of a prostitute instead.
December 5, 1996
Beech and Rawton investigate the apparent assault of a father by his son and uncover a family secret.
December 6, 1996
Boulton and Skase take part in a joint exercise with Customs and Excise to crack a fencing operation. Meadows is concerned that Su...Read more
December 10, 1996
Croft and Rawton investigate some shady Romanian businessmen and a suitcase full of black paper.
December 12, 1996
Croft and Rawton investigate a dentist accused of indecent assault by one of his patients.
December 13, 1996
Monroe, Datta and Loxton talk down a nursery cleaner when she holds a 3-year-old girl hostage, then investigate the woman's claims...Read more
December 17, 1996
Carver's patience is tested by a compulsive liar. Ackland and Quinnan search for a girl allegedly abducted by a religious cult.
December 19, 1996
Monroe and Conway uncover a bogus wheel-clamping operation.
December 20, 1996
Beech and Daly are put in an impossible situation when a judge decides to reveal the name of their informant.
December 24, 1996
The Assistant Commissioner has declared Sun Hill Police Station an alcohol-free zone - terrible news for Ch. Supt. Brownlow and Ch...Read more
December 26, 1996
Stamp and Page look into the theft of a hearse containing the coffin of a thief who died in a traffic accident.
December 27, 1996
Boulton and Skase investigate a car-ramming incident involving a member of a local pub team.
December 31, 1996
New WPC Jamila Blake joins Sun Hill after three years away from the job. She pairs with Stamp, and they find an overdosed boy duri...Read more