Episodes 14

1 A Passing Opportunity

April 9, 1983

25m

Frank is struggling financially and will do anything for money. Even murder.

2 The Memory Man

April 16, 1983

26m

Down on his luck, 'Memory Man' Colin agrees to help a shady character remember the number of a station locker. But then he becomes too curious for his own good.

3 A Sad Loss

April 23, 1983

26m

Claire and her boyfriend have always counted on inheriting her wealthy aunt's fortune - but they are forced to act fast.

4 Clerical Error

April 30, 1983

27m

While winding up his late father's affairs, Paul finds a bill demanding over £1,000 for pornography.

5 Heir Presumptuous

May 7, 1983

27m

George Devon, a wealthy rancher, is found murdered. His identical twin nephews stand to inherit his fortune, but one of them was seen at the scene of the crime. Both have alibis and no one can tell them apart.

6 Where's Your Sense of Humour?

April 14, 1983

George Forester is a compulsive prankster. His wife and friends have been victims for many years until one day he goes too far.

7 Down Among the Sheltering Palms

May 21, 1983

27m

An ex-soldier meets a beautiful woman on a nostalgic trip back to his old base. But she isn't all she seems.

8 The Vorpal Blade

May 28, 1983

26m

Elderly Teuton Von Baden recalls two men's duel to the death during his student days in Germany.

9 The Wrong 'Un

June 11, 1983

26m

After closing a deal, a German businessman meets an attractive but mysterious girl in a hotel bar.

10 The Luncheon

June 19, 1983

27m

Tony eats a pricey meal with Susan Mandeville, the extravagant wife of a filmmaker who wants the rights to his book.

11 The Tribute

June 25, 1983

27m

Three aristocratic women hear of the death of a woman who once served them as a nanny. They agree to go for lunch in her memory.

12 Hit and Run

May 10, 1983

27m

Dr Roger Ashburn's beautiful wife tells him their marriage is over. Devastated, he begins a new life.

13 Youth from Vienna

July 2, 1983

27m

Being admired by the inventor of an anti-ageing formula is handy for Caroline, who is eager to keep her looks.

14 The Turn of the Tide

September 3, 1983

26m

Criminal lawyer Slade has his reasons for wanting his colleague dead. He meticulously plans the perfect murder.

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