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1 Secrets By Adele
Rose
18/04/93
A market traders van is hijacked and
stolen on the moors. Nick starts to investigate and suspects Lord
Ashfordly's son, who he later arrests for drink driving. Kate
unintentionally starts a chicken pox epidemic when she starts a mother and
baby group. Nick spots Claude wearing a brand new pair of boots several
sizes too small which turns out to be part of market traders stolen stock.
However, he doesn't think Claude is involved, but Blaketon disagrees. A
local girl is pregnant and confides in Kate as to whom the father is. Nick
later identifies the hijacker as Lord Ashfordly's new chauffeur, who also
turns out to be the father of the local girl's baby.
'I'm the Urban
Spaceman' Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band(1968)
'Money' The Beatles
(1963)
'Wild Thing' The Troggs (1966)
'First Cut is the
Deepest' P.P. Arnold
'Strange Brew' Cream (1967)
'My
Generation' The Who (1965)
'Tired of Waiting for You' The
Kinks (1965)
'Lazy Sunday' The Small Faces (1968)
2 End of the Line By David
Martin
25/04/93
An elderly widower, a Mr. Miller from
London comes and stays in the village and stays in a boarding house
opposite the police house run by Mrs. ?. Milner however is not a well man
and has to visit Kate at the surgery. Meanwhile Claude has been asked to
do a barn clearance, and Nick buys the remains of an old MG off him for
only £25. Claude dramatically underestimates its real value and is later
annoyed by this, and complains to Blaketon. Milner it seems has an old
grudge against Nick and he wants his revenge. It turns out that when Nick
was down in the Met he arrested Milner's granddaughter after she stabbed
her husband in self defence. Milner now wants to hurt Nick, the way Nick
hurt him. He takes Kate as a hostage and is armed with a pistol. Kate
manages to talk Milner round because she has to rush off to give a young
girl a vital injection.
'She's leaving Home' The Beatles
(1966)
'Fool on the Hill' The Beatles (1967)
'Love'
John Lennon (1970)
'World' The Bee Gees (1967)
'He Ain't
Heavy He's My Brother' The Hollies (1969)
3 Manhunt By David
Lane
02/05/93
Nick interrupts an armed robbery which
is taking place at the Aidensfield's Arms and his hit over the head and
ends up locked in the cellar with George and Claude. During the night
Greengrass starts to drink himself silly and ends up giving Nick tip offs
about offences that have been committed in the area recently. In the
morning they are all found and rescued With a little help from Claude Nick
suspects a known villain called Robinson who has a record for armed
robberies and goes to visit his home, where is wife - Nell and her two
daughters insist he has run of with another woman. But it emerges he in
fact died from a heart attack during another recent robbery and was left
on Nells doorstep and she and her daughter buried him on the moors some
they could still came his National Assistance. As Nell is being questioned
another robbery happens and it turns out Nell and her daughters carried on
with the robberies. Meanwhile Nick shows up Claude by giving him
recognition for all the crimes that have been getting solved recently from
the tip offs he gave when he was drunk!
'Go Now' The Moody Blues
(1964)
'I Only Wanna Be With You' Dusty Springfield
(1963)
'Gimma Some Loving' Spencer Davis Group (1966)
'For
Miss Caulker' The Animals
'On a Carousel' The Hollies
(1967)
'Look Through Any Window' The Hollies (1965)
'Long
Live Love' Sung by Nick Berry from the Sandie Shaw hit
(1965)
4 Bitter Harvest By Jane
Hollowood
09/05/93
Local farmer, Reg Manston
notices one of his cows looks very ill and asks Nick to visit him. On
Nick's arrival, Manston tells Nick that he suspects the animal may
infected with the highly contagious disease known as Foot and Mouth. The
local vet - Martin Thomas is
called in performs test on Manston's herd. He phones the ministry of
Agriculture while and sends the his tests away for confirmation of
the disease. Meanwhile Nick as part of the regulations of the disease has
to guard the farm entrance to check no one
enters or leave the farm. The whole area becomes affected by the outbreak
when it means that no social events can happen at the risk of the disease
spreading, which annoys George whose bar is totally empty of customers.
Meanwhile another farmer (and Manston's neighbour), Sam Carver is breaking
the disease outbreak regulations by transporting his infected dead sheep
to another area. In the meantime Manston's herd are shot and burned to
prevent the disease from spreading. After Kate visits Carver's wife who
fears her children have a human equivalent of Foot and Mouth, Carver is
caught and it emerges he is in fact responsible for the outbreak and
Manston's wife who was having an affair with Carver it seems was
responsible for passing the disease on - by walking from one farm to the
other. But it's all to much for Reg and he takes his own life as he
watches the fire burn. Meanwhile George's niece from Liverpool, Gina Ward
arrives in the village to live with George at the pub and to help him run
it.
'Kites' Simon Dupree & the Big Sound
(1967)
'Roadrunner' Animals
'Nights in White Satin'
The Moody Blues (1968)
'Do Wah Diddy Diddy' Manfred Mann (1964)
5 Over the Hill
By Johnny Byrne
16/05/93
A black soldier
called Ken Marston who is on exercises in the area has been getting
bullied by his racist Sergeant - Sgt Nicholls. Nicholls follows Marston
during the exercise and intends to shoot Ken as he's reported Nicholls to
his superiors. However on top of a cliff face Nicholls and Kenget in a
confrontation and Nicholls falls. Ken then goes on the run thinking he's
killed him. Meanwhile Nick investigates a break in at a farm and suspects
Claude is responsible. and is on the run after he thinks he has killed
him. He starts to search for a childhood friend who lives in the area. He
finds his friends wife and son, only to discover his friend is dead.
Meanwhile Kate is treating his window whose son is seriously disturbed by
his fathers death, may have to be taken into care. The widow blames Kate
for this, believing that she contacted the authorities, when in fact it
was Ferrenby. The situation is sorted out eventually, with the help of
Alex and Kate and the boy is able to stay with his mother. The army
deserter who is now hiding from the police in the widows barn starts to
panic when Nick arrives. Nick tells him that the sergeant is still alive
and is being questioned about his action towards Marston. Marston then
surrenders himself. Nick has finished his MG and takes Kate for a
drive.
'Foxy Lady' Jimi Hendrix Experience (1966)
'Hey
Joe' Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967)
'For the Benefit of Mr
Kite' The Beatles (1967)
'What Do You Want?' Adam Faith
(1959)
6 Bang to Rights By Brian
Finch
23/05/93
Rosie, the wife of local villain,
Terry Tinniswood takes an overdose and Nick and Kate are left minding her
children. Once she's recovered, Rosie tells Nick her husband is in jail
for a crime he didn't commit. Nick finds evidence to support Rosie's
claims that her husband was fitted up, possibly by Nick's predecessor in
Aidensfield, Rowley Carsons who suddenly retired from the force. Blaketon
warns Nick and tells him to leave it, insisting Carsons retired because he
had Cancer. Nick who now believes that there was some sort of cover up
persists with his investigation. Carsons turns up and confesses to fitting
Tinniswood up by planting evidence in his truck. Meanwhile Phil is to
marry his girlfriend who says she's pregnant. but he later finds that she
has been seeing her ex-boyfriend who turns out to be the man who beat up
Phil at his stag night.
'Lady D' Arbanville' Cat Stevens
(1970)
'When You Walk in the Room' The Searchers
(1964)
'Don't Throw Your Love Away' The Searchers
(1964)
'Little Children' Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas
(1964)
'Good Golly Miss Molly' Swinging Blue Jeans
(1964)
'Hippy Hippy Shake' Sung by extras from the original hit
by Swinging Blue Jeans (1963)
'You've Got Your
Troubles' The Fortunes (1965)
Also see Vigilante, Series
5
7 A Talent for Deception By Jonathan
Critchley 30/05/93
Nick and Kate fall out when an old boyfriend of hers turns up.
Soon after his arrival he becomes the prime suspect in a hit-and-run
incident and Nick is forced to tell him not to leave the area while it's
investigated. Meanwhile a local bank informs the police of a woman acting
suspiciously around the bank. Nick and Phil go to investigate, only to
discover the woman is in fact the famous crime writer, Amanda Young doing
research for her next novel. Meanwhile Phil, on behalf of his football
team organizes a talent contest where Greengrass is running a book on who
will win. The hit-and-run incident is then revealed to be down to one of
Phil's rivals on the football field. And Claude sells some moor land to
the MoD and treats himself to a big and flashy pink Chrysler Imperial car!
'What's New Pussycat?' Tom Jones (1965)
'I'd Never Find
Another You' Billy Furry (1961)
'Bad Boy' Marty Wilde
(1959)
'Ticket to Ride' The Beatles (1965)
'Simon Smith
and his Amazing Dancing Bear' Alan Price (1967)
'Shout' Sung
by Tricia Penrose from the original hit by Lulu (1964)
8 Baby Blues By Veronica
Henry
06/06/93
Kate is treating a woman who is driven
to despair by her inability to conceive. The woman later has a row with
her husband and storms off. A young couple called The Doubleday's baby
then goes missing and the mother suspects her mother-in-law of the
kidnapping and a manhunt is launched for the snatched baby. However Kate
realises that her patient is probably responsible for taking the baby. The
baby is eventually returned by some hippies who have moved into the area.
Meanwhile Greengrass buys a racehorse and starts training it up and down
Aidensfield's main street to the annoyance of Blaketon who tries to think
of an offence to be able stop him, but can't!
'Hi Ho Silver
Lining' Jeff Beck (1967)
'Colours' Donovan
(1965)
'Catch the Wind' Donovan (1965)
'Badge' Cream
(1969)
'I've Got That Feeling' The Kinks
'Need Your Love
so Bad' Fleetwood Mac (1968)
9 Wall of Silence By Jane
Hollowood
13/06/93
Lord Ashfordly's winter pheasant shoot
is seriously disrupted when the entire contents of his game larder are
stolen. There is an out break of petty thefts on Nick's patch and when he
investigates, his enquiries make him believe that an incestuous
relationship is the reason behind the thefts. Susan Rawlings, a teenage
daughter of Lord Ashfordly's game keeper, is pregnant and steals money
from Greengrass to pay for an illegal abortion. Unaware of this, her
brother Chris stole the pheasants in order to raise cash for the same
purpose. Susan has the abortion, but ends up in hospital. When Kate and
Ferrenby find out, they go to see the woman responsible for doing it and
warn her of the dangers involved. Chris it turns out is the father of his
sister's unborn child.
'Hey Jude' The Beatles (1968)
'If I
Fell' The Beatles(1964)
10 Missing By Adele
Rose
20/06/93
The fair arrives in Aidensfield to the
annoyance of local caravan site owner, Edna Plummer. It turns out that her
caravan site is used as a convenient meeting place by her criminal
brother. He is about to receive some stolen works of art from amateur
smuggler, Norman Currie, who is on his way back home from a trip to
Holland with his family. Currie's son takes one of the paintings and swaps
it for free rides at the fair. Workers at the fair sell the painting to
Greengrass who tries to sell it to Ferrenby who realises its true value
and tells Nick. Meanwhile two 5 year olds go missing but return unharmed.
Kate discovers the children had a mysterious friend, who turns out to be a
local man whose wife and child were recently killed in an
accident.
'Yellow Submarine' The Beatles (1966)
'Matthew
and Son' Cat Stevens (1967)
'Alfie' Cilla Black
(1966)
'A Picture of You' Joe Brown (1962)
'Let the
Heartaches Begin' Long John Baldry (1967)
'Secret Love'
Kathy Kirby (1963)
'Mighty Quinn' Manfred Man (1968)
'What
Becomes of the Broken Hearted ?' Chris Farlowe
'High in the
Sky' Amen Corner (1968)
'Bend Me, Shape Me' Amen Corner
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