Seasons & episodes

Don Beech investigates a set of aggravated robberies, trying to prove the owner of a red van committed them.

Mike Jarvis receives death threats from a youth who cannot accept that his father is a sex offender.

When fifteen-year-old Mickey Hoyle is arresting for joyriding, Beech employs him as a snout to expose a crooked car ring run by the Hislop brothers, Wayne and Paul. DS Frank Thomas from Scotland Yard assists Beech and a less than impressed Lines with the investigation.

Deakin has to decide whether to trust a Nigerian drug smuggler who offers to help catch a local dealer.

Jarvis deals with a young tearaway and tries to persuade the boy's father to take responsibility for his son's actions.

Greig hopes that a tip-off will help him to nail an old enemy but things don't go to plan.

DI Deakin poses as a nervous printer, waiting at the dog track to meet a mysterious man named ""Frank"" and a bent copper called ""Beech"". It all turns out to be an elaborate sting operation with Wimbledon police to catch a conman dealing in stolen credit cards.

Keane is held hostage by a desperate armed robber.

Deakin gets a vital lead on an unsolved murder, but his witness is an illegal immigrant who is about to be deported.

A petrol can, a lighter and a desperate man threatening to burn down a house. Can Conway talk him round?

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.

Garfield and McCann investigate a vicious mugging.

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 stairs by the prison psychiatrist.

McCann and Slater arrest a woman for petty theft, and she claims to have killed a cyclist while driving two years before.

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 organise a big night out in celebration of Ackland's promotion, McCann volunteers for night shift duty with P.C. Reg Hollis. Ch. Supt. Brownlow offers to pull some strings at Area to allow Ackland to stay as Sun Hill rather than transferring. Ackland politely invites Brownlow to the pub, and is horrified when he accepts. When Brownlow finally heads home, Dave Quinnan calls several minicabs to go out for a late night curry, but June and Polly are seperated when their cab driver makes off with their bags and warrant cards after being pulled over by a Stafford Row probationer, P.C. Oliver Oxley. Oxley is about to arrest them until the Stafford Row CAD officer vouches for June. June helps Oliver overcome bullying at his station, while they search for her missing bag. With the help of McCann, Hollis, and some Stafford Row officers, the cab driver is found and arrested.

Quinnan and a teenage burglary suspect are trapped in a broken lift in a housing estate.

Page and Daly take opposing views in a case of alleged rape involving two cousins.

Garfield and Datta deal with a family that is torn apart when the mother commits suicide by overdose of sleeping tablets.

Beech gets a result when a barrister on his blacklist is robbed.

Quinnan and Datta are called to a stag party where the strippergram accuses the guests of trying to gang-rape her.

Slater and Ackland try to establish whether a pensioner who died on confronting a thief was murdered or died of natural causes.

Daly and Croft obtain information from a conflicted young man who suspects his brother of a series of violent attacks on women.

Jarvis and McCann attend the scene of an accident involving a woman driving a horsebox, who tests positive in a breath test. Deakin is after a violent attacker.

Carver and Greig investigate a burglary but the residents on the estate are too scared to give evidence. Monroe determines to clear out all the known trouble-makers.