Series 5

Series 5 (1982)




Episodes List

Ep.1 A Much Underestimated Man

Air Date: 1982-09-08

Bulman and Willis are assigned to trail an experienced hitman and discover the identity of his next target. But if the man gives them the slip and manages to make his next hit, who will carry the can?

Ep.2 A Swift and Evil Rozzer

Air Date: 1982-09-15

When a group of prominent businessmen decide to choose crime as a short cut to riches, the Inner City Squad are on their trail when they kidnap a prominent politician.

Ep.3 The Tender Trap

Air Date: 1982-09-22

Bulman and Willis set out to investigate corruption in a local government but ultimately are caught breaking and entering. Meanwhile, Bennett meets a jazz musician whose twin brother is behind the corruption, and Willis falls for local policewoman Sgt Jill Tender.

Ep.4 The Lost Chord

Air Date: 1982-09-29

A number of extremist politicians die in mysterious circumstances. The squad investigates the academic world of Cambridge and the upper reaches of the law.

Ep.5 A Free Weekend in the Country

Air Date: 1982-10-06

The squad participatr in a weekend seminar on urban terrorism. A hotel full of policemen should be a safe place, but a senior female officer is murdered by a crooked fellow officer.

Ep.6 Charlie's Brother's Birthday (Part 1)

Air Date: 1982-10-13

When coffins are stolen but no one informs the police, the squad go undercover in a jazz club to expose an international smuggling ring.

Ep.7 With These Gloves You Can Pass Through Mirrors (Part 2)

Air Date: 1982-10-20

Peter Mollett — aka the Sandman — acts as an agent smuggling stolen art treasures, often in coffins. A rival gang hope to cash in on his lucrative trade, but the squad are also interested.