Drama

Christmas Special '79
Season 1

Living in reduced circumstances does not blind Audrey to her responsibilities as Christmas approaches. Festive special from 1979, starring Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles

Ding Dong Merrily
Season 1 Episode 6/10

The group draw lots to decide who will get to have Christmas Day off duty, and Josie and Bayleaf spend the night together. Starring James Hazeldine and Katharine Rogers

Last Orders
Season 20 Episode 68/94

Meadows investigates the suspicious circumstances surrounding former colleague Ted Roach's death, helped by ex-coppers Bob Cryer and Alec Peters, while Terry makes a huge mistake

Week by Week
Season 19 Episode 28/105

PCs Des Taviner and Gemma Osbourne hear a murderer's confession under highly unusual circumstances, while DC Mickey Webb and FDO Robbie Cryer are taken prisoner by Ron Gregory

Frail
Season 19 Episode 29/105

DC Brandon Kane's ex-wife Tanya makes the mistake of consulting increasingly barmy PC Cathy Bradford about the possibility of getting back with him

Grandstand
Season 19 Episode 30/105

DC Ken Drummond and DS Debbie McAllister investigate how TDC Brandon Kane's ex-wife Tanya came to grief. Unfortunately, PC Cathy Bradford does all she can to mislead them

Season 6 Episode 5/10

After an administrative error jeopardises the award of a vital grant, Paul agrees to give former Army officer Alex a greater role in managing the estate

Season 6 Episode 6/10

A mysterious stranger appears on Isobel's doorstep. Golly struggles to tell Molly about his involvement with Meg, and Jess is bothered by her father's meddling ways

Drama set in the early part of the century, about a university graduate's return to his strict father's farm. Lloyd Owen, Tom Bell and Catherine Zeta Jones star

Sleeping Murder
Season 2 Episode 2/

Feature-length episode. A newlywed, recently arrived in England from New Zealand, sees disturbing visions of a strangled corpse in the hallway of her dream home

Season 5 Episode 2/8

Barbara faces the biggest test of her career, Nurse Crane learns to speak Spanish, and Sister Evangelina helps a woman with breastfeeding, leading to unforeseen consequences

Fade to Black
Season 19 Episode 2/7

The murder of a nurse appears to be a straightforward crime of passion until the team discovers the victim has been leading a secret life beyond the means of her NHS income

Season 1 Episode 4/6

Tilbrook and Markham visit an important prisoner as the search gets under way. Alison confides in Honor about her affair as she finds herself unable to continue with her pregnancy

Season 1 Episode 4/6

Natasha encounters temptation during Andrei's absence, Countess Rostova and Anna both try to find wealthy wives for their sons, and Pierre grows frustrated with married life

The Devil's Spit
Season 1 Episode 4/6

Cromwell decrees that everyone in public life must take an oath to recognise Henry's supremacy as head of the English Church, but Thomas More refuses and is imprisoned in the Tower

The Price of Power
Season 1 Episode 2/10

Elizabeth ensures her family's security by marrying off her siblings to nobility, angering the Neville sisters - so Warwick plots to find husbands for his unhappy daughters

The Storm
Season 1 Episode 3/10

Margaret Beaufort joins Warwick's rebellion against Edward, but when the uprising fails, the traitors run for their lives - so Elizabeth and Jacquetta turn to witchcraft again

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

When Harry Met Janice
Season 6 Episode 12/14

Harry falls hopelessly in love with hardened criminal Jack Phillip's wife Janice, leaving Ken to pick up the pieces when it goes wrong. Dennis Waterman guest stars

Camouflage
Season 3 Episode 9/13

Rumours start to circulate about Colonel Hammond's love life, and the fusiliers suspect his loyalties will be compromised by his new love

Staying Together
Season 3 Episode 10/13

Bernie Roberts looks to be the guilty party when she is involved in a road accident. Meanwhile, Kieron Voce faces criticism from senior officers

Shadow of a Doubt - Part One
Season 4 Episode 13/52

Part one of two. One of Alex's former girlfriends re-appears with a daughter he never knew he had - and Sam struggles to cope with her jealousy

Rose-Coloured Glasses
Season 19 Episode 32/105

It's a bad day for PC Gemma Osbourne as she defends herself against allegations of assault. PC Nick Klein's drug addiction spirals out of control

Come Home to Roost
Season 19 Episode 33/105

A girl's disappearance prompts the team to call in retired sergeant Bob Cryer, who knows the suspects better than anyone

Pat secretly meets up with her ex-husband while Frank is away buying cars. Mo is fighting the Council, Arthur and Michelle play a game of bluff, and Cindy gives Wicksy the come-on

Frank wants Pat to have a word with Paul about Diane, Carmel receives a visit from some men offering her protection and Dr Legg is dismissive of Vicki's illness

A Suitable Vengeance
Season 2 Episode 3/4

Feature-length episode. Lynley returns to his ancestral home to celebrate his engagement, but his anger over his mother's indiscretion with a doctor spoils the occasion

The Return of the Seven - Part Two
Season 2 Episode 2/13

Part two of two. The motley crew pulls together as Barry's renovation begins to take shape, and Oz uses his head to get Dennis out of trouble

Tinker, Tailor
Season 3 Episode 2/13

A stranger asks for help with a leaking car radiator shortly before police turn up at the house, but it transpires he has a hidden agenda. Pauline Quirke and Linda Robson star

Conduct Unbecoming
Season 2 Episode 12/14

Terry gets into a scuffle with the local hard-man. Vintage comedy, guest starring Alun Armstrong

Wedding Day Nerves
Season 4 Episode 8/10

Lionel gets cold feet as the wedding approaches. Comedy, starring Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer

Getting Barry Higher in the World
Season 11 Episode 6/8

A child's kite inspires Seymour to create his own giant version, and he tries to demonstrate to the others how easy it is to make one. Michael Aldridge stars

True Commitment
Season 2 Episode 1/6

Kavanagh defends a left-wing activist accused of murdering someone from the opposite end of the political spectrum. John Thaw stars

The Little Brother
Season 10 Episode 4/10

Following his dismissal, Brian agrees to help Esther's friend find her missing brother, but his investigation begins to encroach on the Ucos team's efforts to track down a conman

Duty and Honour: Part Two
Season 7 Episode 6/12

Part two of two. Boyd goes head to head with the military in order to identify the murderer, but an Iraqi woman proves to be the key to solving the case

Come Home to Roost
Season 19 Episode 33/105

A girl's disappearance prompts the team to call in retired sergeant Bob Cryer, who knows the suspects better than anyone

Tales from the Riverbank
Season 5 Episode 2/13

Ken is back in business with a new boat and a new name for the company. Comedy drama, starring Michael Elphick

Good Morning Lemmings
Season 7 Episode 5/10

The team reopens the four-year-old case of a murdered street artist when graffiti by a person claiming to be the killer appears around London

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A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Stamp Duty
Season 6 Episode 13/14

Ken pursues a missing witness, while Rocky is conned by two crooks. Michael Elphick stars

Dutch Courage
Season 3 Episode 11/13

Dave, Paddy, Tony and Luke plan a wild night out in Amsterdam, and Captain Keiron Voce and Kate Butler finally voice their feelings for each other

Stand by Me
Season 3 Episode 12/13

The officers carry out a series of exercises in evacuating casualties from a combat zone, which leaves them convinced they are about to be sent on active duty

Shadow of a Doubt - Part Two
Season 4 Episode 14/52

Part two of two. Emotions run high as a boy battles for his life, and hospital staff discover Alex Adams is responsible for knocking him down - but only Sam knows why

Come Home to Roost
Season 19 Episode 33/105

A girl's disappearance prompts the team to call in retired sergeant Bob Cryer, who knows the suspects better than anyone

Surprise Surprise
Season 19 Episode 34/105

Sgt Matt Boyden leads the search to find the mother of five-year-old crack cocaine victim Sophie, having realised the missing woman is his own daughter

Vicki is in hospital with meningitis and everyone in the Square is worried. David is convinced his uncle is guilty of bad medical practice and Michelle maintains a vigil

Ian is looking forward to taking over the café, but Cindy is more concerned watching Wicksy and Sharon become ever-closer. Sue is found at the cemetary behaving erratically

Deception on His Mind
Season 2 Episode 4/4

Feature-length episode. The discovery of an Asian man's body sparks another case for Lynley. Amid a tense backdrop, Havers puts her career on the line to save a child's life

A Law for the Rich
Season 2 Episode 3/13

The brickies set about converting Thornley Manor into timeshare holiday homes for dodgy property dealer Ally Fraser

Baby Come Back
Season 3 Episode 3/13

Sharon starts to feel broody, and Tracey has her work cut out pampering Garth in the school holidays. Pauline Quirke and Linda Robson star

The Shape of Things to Come
Season 2 Episode 13/14

Bob gets a taste of his future at the funeral of Terry's Uncle Jacob. Comedy, starring Rodney Bewes and James Bolam

Judith's New Romance
Season 4 Episode 9/10

Judith's new romance seems to have problems, which Jean is only too keen to help solve - with disastrous results. Judi Dench stars

Three Men and a Mangle
Season 11 Episode 7/8

Nora Batty invites Compo up to her bedroom, but it proves to be an entirely innocent invitation as she merely wishes him to move a mangle and deliver it to a friend

The White Lioness
Season 4 Episode 1/3

The detective travels to South Africa to investigate the disappearance of a Swedish woman, uncovering a complex conspiracy as the country reaches a turning point

Cry Me a River
Season 10 Episode 5/10

The unsolved murder of a pornographer is reopened when his daughter provides DNA proof he was not her father, and the woman originally acquitted of the crime faces new questions

Deception on His Mind
Season 2 Episode 4/4

Feature-length episode. The discovery of an Asian man's body sparks another case for Lynley. Amid a tense backdrop, Havers puts her career on the line to save a child's life

Surprise Surprise
Season 19 Episode 34/105

Sgt Matt Boyden leads the search to find the mother of five-year-old crack cocaine victim Sophie, having realised the missing woman is his own daughter

Work, Rest and Play
Season 5 Episode 5/13

Ken takes a job minding a Glaswegian footballer who finds it hard to keep his eye on the ball. Football legend Brian Clough makes a cameo appearance as himself

Fashion Victim
Season 7 Episode 6/10

The detectives reinvestigate the three-year-old case of a murdered fashion designer, and Gerry enlists Emily's help to update his image. Guest starring Rupert Graves

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A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Macguffin's Transputer
Season 7 Episode 1/14

Comedy drama about a motor bike-riding private detective who solves local mysteries. Michael Elphick stars

Leaving
Season 3 Episode 13/13

Emotions run high as the regiment is sent on a dangerous assignment to Bosnia, and Phillip's handling of a sensitive situation jeopardises his relationship with Captain Williams

Stormy Weather
Season 4 Episode 1/13

The men return from Bosnia only to discover that they are now heading to Cyprus, and Sergeant Tony Wilton puts his life on the line training for the SAS

Trust
Season 4 Episode 15/52

Chrissie's affair with Alistair becomes public knowledge, and Ric compromises his beliefs to raise cash for his student daughter

Surprise Surprise
Season 19 Episode 34/105

Sgt Matt Boyden leads the search to find the mother of five-year-old crack cocaine victim Sophie, having realised the missing woman is his own daughter

Played Like a Fiddle
Season 19 Episode 35/105

PC Nick Klein goes in search of his next fix of crack cocaine, only to fall into a trap which results in his arrest. Sgt Matt Boyden decides to help Abi Nixon find her father

Pauline cajoles Arthur into going for an interview for the game show. Dot is taken aback when Charlie limps into the Square, and Mo is involved in a fundraising scheme

Mo is collecting jumble and volunteers for the Brownies' jumble sale. Over at the Queen Vic, Frank has to eat humble pie over his recent actions

In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner
Season 3 Episode 1/4

Feature-length episode. Havers joins Lynley on a double murder investigation after a girl is killed and her camping companion stabbed. Nathaniel Parker stars

Another Country
Season 2 Episode 4/13

Thornley Manor turns out to be a listed building and the lads are forced to down tools so they set about making themselves unpopular with the local pub landlord instead

Just Family
Season 3 Episode 4/13

Tracey decides to make an effort with her in-laws for Darryl's sake

The British Are Coming
Season 1 Episode 1/8

First episode of the Second World War comedy set in occupied France. The Resistance commandeers Rene's cafe to conceal two British airmen

Improvements
Season 4 Episode 10/10

Lionel's script about his early romance with Jean goes into production, but he is aghast at the changes made by the American producers

Return of the Warrior
Season 12 Episode 1/11

Clegg and Compo feel bored now Seymour is no longer around to drag them into eccentric schemes, but do not realise an old friend is about to return to the village

Chinese Walls
Season 5 Episode 3/4

Feature-length episode. A young lawyer is found dead in Hyde Park, and Lynley and Havers are led to the chambers of a human rights barrister who had an affair with the victim

Into the Woods
Season 10 Episode 6/10

The detectives investigate why five years earlier a man disappeared during his morning run - and chief among their suspects is his father-in-law, who has a history of violence

In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner
Season 3 Episode 1/4

Feature-length episode. Havers joins Lynley on a double murder investigation after a girl is killed and her camping companion stabbed. Nathaniel Parker stars

Played Like a Fiddle
Season 19 Episode 35/105

PC Nick Klein goes in search of his next fix of crack cocaine, only to fall into a trap which results in his arrest. Sgt Matt Boyden decides to help Abi Nixon find her father

The Belles of St Godwalds
Season 5 Episode 7/13

Harry and Ken investigate some strange goings-on at a private school for girls. Drama about a motor bike-riding private detective who solves local mysteries. Michael Elphick stars

Where There's Smoke
Season 7 Episode 7/10

The team reopens the case of a criminal who was killed in a fire at London's Union club in 1996, the original investigation of which was hampered by silence among witnesses

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A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

The Queen's Gambit
Season 7 Episode 2/14

Ken becomes enchanted by two beautiful women when Harry handles a hot case

Away Games
Season 4 Episode 2/13

The officers and their wives head out to Cyprus. The men make a number of mistakes on exercise but are redeemed when they intervene in a critical situation

Damage
Season 4 Episode 3/13

Dave almost drowns during a beach landing exercise. Meanwhile, Donna's sister Kelly falls for one of the locals and Major Kieran Voce has divided loyalties over his love life

Hello Goodbye
Season 4 Episode 16/52

Meyer clashes with Alistair over the treatment of a dying youngster, while Danny waits anxiously for Marija to decide between him and her ex-husband

Played Like a Fiddle
Season 19 Episode 35/105

PC Nick Klein goes in search of his next fix of crack cocaine, only to fall into a trap which results in his arrest. Sgt Matt Boyden decides to help Abi Nixon find her father

Moving Target
Season 21 Episode 26/103

Ramani reckons someone at the station was responsible for the hoax call to her ex-boyfriend. A drug dealer is shot dead on the Cole Lane Estate

Arthur's big moment arrives - appearing on the game show. Ian hopes to patch things up wth Cindy. Dot receives a visit from Hazel and a stranger tries to track down Paul Priestly

Frank has some news to break to his family, but how will Mo react? Frank also tries to straighten Ricky out

A Traitor to Memory
Season 3 Episode 2/4

Feature-length episode. The detectives investigate the death of a woman killed in a hit-and-run incident. Clues lead to one suspect - the man who found her body

A Home from Home
Season 2 Episode 5/13

Wayne's sexual antics with Pringle's daughter result in the lads being forced to camp out in Thornley Manor

Confidence
Season 3 Episode 5/13

Dorien joins the Open University, while Tracey continues to study at the school of hard knocks. Comedy, starring Pauline Quirke

The British 'ave Come
Season 1 Episode 2/8

Herr Flick tries to trace a valuable painting in the village, so Rene and the Colonel decide to smuggle it out with the two British airmen

The Country Set
Season 5 Episode 1/7

Jean and Lionel spend a weekend away, but end up with several unexpected visitors. Comedy, starring Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer

Come in Sunray Major
Season 12 Episode 2/11

Foggy makes an ill-advised attempt to establish long-distance communication with Compo and Clegg by investing in some walkie-talkies

Perfect Pair
Season 2 Episode 7/10

The mystery of why a window cleaner is found dead next to a Porsche he does not own leaves Jane with questions for a property entrepreneur she suspects is hiding something

The Hand of Lucia
Season 5 Episode 5/15

A local writer is murdered, leaving Father Brown (Mark Williams) delving into her novel Lulu and Lucia for clues as to who might have committed such a crime

Things Can Only Get Better
Season 10 Episode 7/10

Sandra and her seasoned colleagues reopen the case of a political aide's murder when a dormant offshore bank account containing £40,000 is discovered in his name

A Traitor to Memory
Season 3 Episode 2/4

Feature-length episode. The detectives investigate the death of a woman killed in a hit-and-run incident. Clues lead to one suspect - the man who found her body

Moving Target
Season 21 Episode 26/103

Ramani reckons someone at the station was responsible for the hoax call to her ex-boyfriend. A drug dealer is shot dead on the Cole Lane Estate

Rival Eyes
Season 5 Episode 3/13

Two widows fight for Ken's attention, while rivalry between builders gets out of hand. Crime caper, starring Michael Elphick, David Daker and Neil Morrissey

Coming Out Ball
Season 7 Episode 8/10

A former Irish dissident sheds light on the abduction of an 18-year-old woman in 1983, but his subsequent reinvention as a politician leaves the team suspicious of his motives

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A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

Bin Diving
Season 2 Episode 3/12

The police suspect Lovejoy of stealing from one of Jane's old friends, forcing him to enlist the help of refuse collector Brian Nun to clear his name

Montezuma's Revenge
Season 2 Episode 4/12

Two mysterious murders appear to be the work of an ancient Mayan curse. Drama, starring Ian McShane

Who Dares, Sings
Season 2 Episode 5/12

The dodgy dealer is asked to furnish a restaurant, but the items he acquires turn out to be stolen. John Wells guest stars, with Ian McShane

One Born Every Minute
Season 2 Episode 6/12

The antiques dealer is asked to track down an itinerant painter who holds the key to a shameful secret

Sharpe's Company
Season 2 Episode 1/3

The return of an old enemy leads to a series of problems for Sharpe. Military adventure, starring Sean Bean and Pete Postlethwaite

Season 1 Episode 7/12

The fashion house is officially opened, leaving the sisters with the task of building up a clientele

Season 1 Episode 8/12

Beatrice is shocked when her former fiance unexpectedly re-enters her life

Perfect Pair
Season 2 Episode 7/10

The mystery of why a window cleaner is found dead next to a Porsche he does not own leaves Jane with questions for a property entrepreneur she suspects is hiding something

The Hand of Lucia
Season 5 Episode 5/15

A local writer is murdered, leaving Father Brown (Mark Williams) delving into her novel Lulu and Lucia for clues as to who might have committed such a crime

Can't See for Looking
Season 2 Episode 1/6

Mallory's inexperience causes a drug surveillance to go wrong - and jeopardises one of Kyprianou's informants into the bargain. Drama, starring Pauline Quirke

Dead Man Dancing
Season 2 Episode 2/5

Max and Fenton investigate a spate of counterfeit notes, and wonder if it is a coincidence that pickpocket Brody suddenly seems well-off

Eye of the Storm
Season 2 Episode 3/5

WPC Gina Dawson is beginning to enjoy being under cover as Ruby, but struggles with her growing feelings for Chris. Starring Jennie Jacques and Charlie De'Ath

This Time and This Place
Season 3 Episode 3/8

When a young woman is shot dead at a bonfire night celebration, the police arrest an aboriginal boy and Blake is forced to challenge the racist bias of both the police and the town

Pia Mater (Gentle Mother)
Season 1 Episode 7/10

The pathologist investigates the deaths of a woman and her son in a car accident, while the mystery of Robert Quinn's disappearance deepens. Starring Ioan Gruffudd

Resurrection Men
Season 4 Episode 1/4

The detective is sent for retraining in a bid to save his pension, leaving DS Siobhan Clarke to investigate the murder of an art dealer. Ken Stott stars

Season 3 Episode 3/6

The murder investigation takes Perez and Tosh to Glasgow, where they try to uncover details behind Maguire's violent death and its connection to Robbie Morton

The Bad Queen
Season 1 Episode 4/10

Warwick arrives in France, where he starts plotting to restore Henry VI to the throne - so Elizabeth secretly arranges for George to switch sides and come back to England

War at First Hand
Season 1 Episode 5/10

Warwick orders Isabel back to England to retain her husband George's loyalty to King Henry VI, while Margaret Beaufort is furious to discover Elizabeth has had a son

Sunday for Seven Days
Season 3 Episode 5/7

Harold agrees to take his father to the cinema, but Albert isn't interested in the film and so wreaks havoc. Comedy, starring Harry H Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell

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