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Highly regarded anthology from the 1980s presenting a diverse range of high-quality single dramas that would serve as pilots for possible future series.
Seasons
1. Inspector Ghote Moves In
Air Date: 1983-07-26
Inspector Ghote arrives from India to observe Scotland Yard, and ends up immediately stepping in to prevent some foolish potential lawlessness.
2. Judgement Day
Air Date: 1983-08-02
A female prosecuting solicitor has the toughest of jobs on her hands when she has to take over from a male whose conduct is less than professional.
3. Secrets
Air Date: 1983-08-09
A security vetting officer investigates a woman in line for a special job a little too enthusiastically.
4. Woodentop
Air Date: 1983-08-16
Drama covering the first day of probationary police officer Jimmy Carver (Mark Wingett), as he goes on patrols and needs to be guided by his sergeant after a wrong decision. The play was developed into the long-running series "The Bill".
5. The Traitor
Air Date: 1983-08-23
A seemingly standard interview turns into something very confusing.
6. Lytton's Diary
Air Date: 1983-08-30
A tabloid hack who positively thrives on his lack of scruples, may just have gone too far this time.
1. King & Castle
Air Date: 1985-08-20
A chalk & cheese pairing, as a dissatisfied young martial artist teams up with maverick ex-cop in a new debt collecting venture.
2. Ladies In Charge
Air Date: 1985-08-27
After the first world war, a group of three ladies are inspired by finding a lost boy to start their own charitable concern, and they won't let male sexists get in their way!
1. Thank You Miss Jones
Air Date: 1986-02-17
Miss Jones (Susie Blake) works at an insurance company, and begins her own private investigation into a mysterious customer whom she believes to be involved in a murder conspiracy.
1. Making News
Air Date: 1989-05-09
The unseen battles which occur on the set of a new newsroom are sometimes every bit as vigorous as those reported on screen.
2. Snakes & Ladders
Air Date: 1989-05-16
Every level of deviousness has its match, as is painfully found out by various businessmen trying to outdo each other's developments.
3. A Question of Commitment
Air Date: 1989-05-23
The trouble with being a spy, is sometimes you come to wonder who's doing the spying and who is the spied upon.
4. Hunted Down
Air Date: 1989-05-30
A slimy man's attempts to gain monies by deceit meet trials unexpected once brought forth to an actuary firm.
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Rating
8.0/10
Release Date
1983-07-26
Episodes
13 (4 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Production Companies
Thames Television