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Director : Joe Waters Script : Eric Paice Synopsis : In this episode, Sergeant Dixon is called to Dock Green Gasworks which have been derelict for some time. A young wife has disappeared and evidence accumulates that she has recently been inside this area. Foul play is suspected and the police find strange parallels with other unsolved crimes. Additional Cast : Victor Maddern, Charles Houston, Windsor Davies (Morris), Kay Humblestone, Nicholas Wright, Joe Santo, Ronald Gough and Patrick Milner. Notes : Episodes were transmitted 8:20pm to 9:05pm.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : The crowd roars, and Eddie Brown (Derek Newark) goes down for the count. But it takes more than that to beat Eddie. When his wife meets another man, Eddie has to face a bigger challenge. Additional Cast : Johnny Shannon, Colin Dunn, Danny Holland, John Blythe, Marjie Lawrence, John Caesar, Esmond Webb, Richard Shaw, Michael Mundell, Ralph Watson and Brian McDermott.
Director : Robin Nash Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : An unknown man is linked with a series of savage crimes. Additional Cast : Jennifer Wright, Derek Benfield (Quiller), Maxine Gordon, Dennis Chinnery, Hilda Barry, Maureen O'Reilly, Garfield Morgan (Detective Inspector Warren), Eileen Fletcher, Stanley Price, Ronald Clarke, Pearl Catlin, Marion Thanisch and Ken Haward.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Gerald Kelsey Synopsis : Successful businessman and model husband, that's David Nugent (Derek Farr), until his wife sees him with another woman and the CID see him with a well-known confidence trickster. Trouble starts when Dock Green police have to mount a watch because Nugent happens to be Laudie's brother-in-law. Additional Cast : Gillian McCutcheon, William Lucas, Jocelyne Rhodes, Veronica Hurst, Jayne Sofiano, Peter Brett, Ronald Govey, John Rolfe, Barbara Bernel, Paul Grist, Colin Bissett and Frederick Pyne.
Director : Joe Waters Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : A cake of soap, a window-cleaner, footsteps in the night, a man in a car and other unexplained incidents create for Miss Ann Harding (Jennifer Wilson) a state of terror. But is it all in her imagination? Additional Cast : Geoffrey Evans, Reginald Jessup, Anthony Oliver, Gavin Morrison, Donald Tandy, Patrick Jordan, John Hartley, Godfrey James, Lindsay Campbell, John Harvey and Milos Kirek.
Director : Unknown Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : Wingy takes home an unexpected Christmas present, an abandoned baby. But when the mother of the child decides that she wants it back, it leads to a busy day for Sgt Dixon and the Dock Green Police. Additional Cast : Jack Watson, Jeremy Wimble, Rose Hill, Harry Landis, Connie Merigold, Catherine Kessler, David Drummond, Robin Askwith and Brian Hayes.
Director : Joe Waters Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : An unknown man, severely injured, is rescued from the Thames. One word - "Molenzicht" - is the only clue which leads Andy and Laudy to a mysterious Englishman living in Holland. Additional Cast : Michael Slater, Maxim Hamel, Trudy Libosan, Sacco Van Der Made, Maurice Roeves (Richard Bennett), Maurice Bush, Frank Mills, Albert Van Doorn, Sylvain Poons, Terry Duggan and Kenneth Watson.
Director : Robin Nash Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : Maisie Dewar (Diana Dors) was a police informant. She also did a bit of receiving on the side - right up until the day she was found dead. Additional Cast : Alan Lake, Bert Lena, Penny Spencer and Ken Haward.
Director : Robin Nash Script : Gerald Kelsey Synopsis : Derek Spencer was sent down for a twenty-thousand-pound payroll snatch. The money was never found and Charlie Mann (Tom Adams), certain that Derek's wife knows its hiding place, goes to great lengths to make her talk. Additional Cast : Renny Lister, Derek Martin, Meadows White, Janet Davies, Nicholas Hoye, Franco Derosa and Ken Wynne.
Director : Joe Waters Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : When young PC David Newton forgets an elementary piece of police procedure, the CID officers experience a hectic twenty-four hours, and Sergeant Dixon has to enforce his authority - when Sergeant Crawford loses his temper. Additional Cast : Ronald O'Neill, Elizabeth Bradley, James Appleby, Jacqueline Stanbury and Salvin Stewart.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Derek Ingrey Synopsis : Being owed money can be worse than owing it - as Harry Manning (James Berwick) finds out when a mistaken witness and a vindictive woman put him behind bars. But who to fear more - the police or the woman? Additional Cast : Bill Kerr, James Donnelly, Gwyneth Powell, Walter Henry, John Ronane, John Bryans, Bill Treacher (Bert), Richard Grant, Sheelah Wilcocks (Mrs Winsor) and Norman Atkyns. Notes : This episode attracted 7.4 million viewers and was ranked the second most popular programme of that week.
Director : Robin Nash Script : Gerald Kelsey Synopsis : After witnessing a hold-up at a local sub-post office, a former bank clerk plans to put his bank robbery plan into operation. But he needs an accomplice he can trust. Additional Cast : Anthony Andrews, Jean Heywood, Dean Harris, Ellis Dale, Brian Stirner, Laurel Ford, Therese McMurray, Michael Sheard (John Lindsay), Pippa Rowe, Sam Kydd, Bill Ward, Michael Stainton, Queenie Watts, Cyril Appleton, Stuart Sherwin, Diana Berriman and William Corderoy.
Director : Joe Waters Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : In the last of the current series, Sergeant Dixon is involved in the personal tragedy arising from a broken marriage. Only he can save a child's life. Additional Cast : Terry Duggan, Olive Mercer, Brian Peck, Iain Blair, Jo Warne, Lesley Roach, Leslie Dwyer, Rachel Thomas, Doremy Vernon, Kenneth Waller, Paul Haley, Geoffrey Evans and Ken Haward.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Eric Paice Additional Cast : Margaret John, Scott Fredericks (PC Forbes), Arnold Peters (Chief Superintendent Bannister), James Grout (Chief Inspector Prescott), Will Ward, Frank Mills, Andrew Dowling, Sue Walker, Gwen Evans, Anna Karen, Robert Arnold (Detective Constable Swain), Nick Forbes, Karin MacCarthy, Michael Stainton, Pat Gorman and Dennis Plenty. Synopsis : Roy Hanlon, Alan Tilvern, Stanley Price, Julie Crosthwait, Judy Buxton, Bill Ward and Paddy Joyce. Notes : Episodes were transmitted 6:45pm to 7:35pm.
Director : Joe Waters Script : N J Crisp Additional Cast : Vincent Ball, Gavin Morrison, Beth Harris, Michael Wynne, John Blythe, Carl Forgione and Lindsay Campbell. Synopsis : PC Newton knocks on the door of a house for a routine enquiry and becomes involved in a situation where his private life becomes a matter of concern to his superior officers.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Gerald Kelsey Additional Cast : Mervyn Johns, Sheelah Wilcocks, Michael Stainton, Tony Wright, Nicola Coleman, Charles Pemberton, Marjorie Wilde, Brian Croucher, Gwyneth Powell, Philip Ross and Martin Read. Synopsis : An elderly husband and wife are being intimidated and when the man takes the law into his own hands the police find a criminal pattern begins to emerge.
Director : Joe Waters Script : Eric Paice Additional Cast : Arnold Diamond, Richard Kay, Gillian McCutcheon, Godfrey Jackman, John Rhys-Davies (Dunlop), Jeillo Edwards, George Tovey and Percy Herbert (Detective Chief Superintendent Donovan). Synopsis : Sergeant Crawford relaxes for a moment and makes a slip which involves him in a conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
Director : Robin Nash Script : Gerald Kelsey Additional Cast : James Beckett, Anthony Woodruff, Garfield Morgan (Kimber), John Hartley, Ken Wynne, Andrew McCulloch, Edward Evans, Denis Cleary, John Rolfe and Michael Hall. Synopsis : When a large number of firearms are stolen from premises in Dock Green and Sergeant Wills disappears, a full-scale hunt is mounted to apprehend the thieves.
Director : Mary Ridge Script : Ludovic Peters Additional Cast : Gavin Morrison, Roger Nott, Robert Arnold (Detective Constable Swain), Connie Merigold, Richard Bebb, James Appleby, Kitty Attwood, John Barrett, Esmond Webb, Graham Brown, Allan Surtees, Margaret Anderson, Bill Treacher (Cemetery Attendant), Harry Davis, Paul Lindley, Robin Lloyd and John Caesar. Synopsis : Harry Barker (Jack Watson), sixty-six, on the run and desperate, is heading for Dock Green and must be found. But who is he looking for and what old score does he need to settle?
Director : Joe Waters Script : Derek Ingrey Additional Cast : Patrick Jordan, Johnny Shannon, John Landry, Alfred Hoffman, Michael Slater, Ken Wynne, Rex Taylor and John Rainer. Synopsis : After six years in a foreign prison Johnny Orwell (Tom Adams) returns to Dock Green. Both his old criminal associates and the police are involved in his search for a girl called Rosie Everett (Jo Rowbottom).
Director : Mary Ridge Script : N J Crisp Additional Cast : Trevor Adams, Helen Cotterill, Godfrey James, Graham Weston, Rick James, Frank Jarvis and Esmond Webb. Synopsis : When Mrs Raven (Nora Swinburne) is robbed and Dock Green Police seem unable to catch the culprit, she summons the aid of her own contacts - in the underworld.
Director : Robin Nash Script : Eric Paice Additional Cast : Verna Harvey, Ken Jones, Jeremy Young, Terence Cowling, Christopher Fenwick, Margaret Heald, Adrian Bracken, Peter Wickham, David Maybury, Rosie Collins and Chris Gannon. Synopsis : Mrs Irene Kent (Clare Kelly) and her teenage children live in a new tower block of flats called Starpoint West. When she vanishes after calling in at the police station to see Sergeant Dixon foul play is suspected.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Derek Ingrey Additional Cast : Frank Mills, Margaret John, Windsor Davies (Vic Sharland), Ronald Clarke, Sue Nicholls, Melia White, Ebony White, Madoline Thomas and Frank Ooda. Synopsis : Alf (Stanley Meadows) and Johnny Warwick (Richard Shaw) have been running a protection racket for years. A quarrel between husband and wife upsets their carefully laid plans.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : N J Crisp Additional Cast : Bryan Marshall, Jacki Harding, Harry Landis, Janet Key, Martin Cort, Robin Ford and John Ringham (Doctor Wayman). Synopsis : A man found wandering in a park, apparently uninjured, appears to have lost his memory. But why does he know so much about a planned bank robbery?
Director : Mary Ridge Script : Gerald Kelsey Additional Cast : Maureen O'Connell, Karen Williams, Greg Smith, Bill Kenwright, Rosemarie Dunham, Stacey Davies, Eamonn Boyce, Anthony Powell and John Harvey. Synopsis : Brenda Page (Doremy Vernon), reunited with her husband and children, has to choose whether her loyalty to her criminal friends is more important than the chance of a new start in life.
Director : Joe Waters Script : Derek Ingrey Additional Cast : Rita Webb (Ada Barnes), Brian Murphy (Percy Sinclair), Mary Jordan, Ron Govey, Julia Sutton, Iain Sinclair, George Innes, Adrienne Posta, Terry Duggan, Esmond Webb and Maureen Grayson. Synopsis : When the local fence is taken to hospital, somebody has to carry on his business.
Director : Joe Waters Script : Ben Bassett Additional Cast : Glyn Owen (Bernie Jaeger), Carol Haddon, Bruce Myles, Denise Shaw, Jacqueline Stanbury, Keith Drinkel, Michael Forrest, Arthur English, Maggie Wilkinson and Roy Poole. Synopsis : In the last of the current series, a quiet Sunday morning in Dock Green station is interrupted by a domestic brawl.
Director : Joe Waters Script : Derek Ingrey Synopsis : In the first of the new series, Dixon takes an unexpected holiday accompanied by the only witness to a gangland murder. Additional Cast : David Rose, Gwyneth Powell, Stephen Greif, Steve Plytas, Gordon Bilboe, Sidney Kean, Maureen Grayson, Andrew Lodge, Diana Scougall, Chubby Oates, Nancie Wait, Richard Reeves, Ken Haward, Robert Tayman, John Salthouse and Bernard Martin. Notes : Episodes were transmitted 6:30pm to 7:20pm. This episode attracted 6.2 million viewers and was ranked the eighth most popular programme of that week.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Gerald Kelsey Synopsis : For Knocker White (Arthur English) and his wife (Stella Turner) an ordinary day is dramatically interrupted by a villain on the run - the Dock Green Police and another unwelcome investigator. Additional Cast : John Oxley (PC Dunn), Ian Liston, Alan Lake, Colin Dunn, Queenie Watts, Donald Tandy (Chief Superintendent Westlake), Terry Duggan, Ebony White, Claudette Critchlow, Graham Ashley, James Walsh and Arthur Marsh.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : "One of the best". That's what everybody said about Harry Simpson (Lee Montague) - everybody, that is, except Sergeant Crawford. Additional Cast : Jonathan Adams, Susan Tebbs, Bert Lena, Frank Coda, Jean Dallas, Luke Maguire, Michael Sheard, Esmond Webb, Peter Hughes, Mary Kenton, Anthony Collin, John Malcolm (Detective Chief Superintendent Barker), Paul Haley, Michael O'Donoghue, Ian Smith and Melia White.
Director : Ian Wyatt Script : Ben Bassett Synopsis : An old murder case becomes a matter of public concern - was there a miscarriage of justice? Detective Sergeant Crawford's promotion is in jeopardy. Additional Cast : George A Cooper (Ernest Morris MP), William Dexter (Chief Superintendent Ackland), Artro Morris, Jenny Twigge, Derek Aylward, Brian McDermott, Jack Watson, Jean Heywood and Eric Mason. Notes : This episode attracted 6.6 million viewers and was ranked the eighteenth most popular programme of that week.
Director : Mary Ridge Script : Robert Holmes Synopsis : Carol McDermot (Trudy Jane Hughes) plays truant from school and starts a chain of events which leads to a murder hunt. Additional Cast : David Webb, Brian Peck (Stockport), Jill Gascoine, Veronique Briant, Allan McClelland (Archie), Max Mason, Kenneth Waller and Derek Chater.
Director : Mary Ridge Script : Derek Ingrey Synopsis : Detective Sergeant Crawford's holiday is interrupted when a straightforward case begins to appear suspiciously like the perfect frame-up. Additional Cast : Ray Barrett, David McNally, Rex Taylor, Sue Nicholls, Anthony Powell, Patrick Jordan (Detective Inspector Parsons), Michael Turner (Detective Chief Superintendent Burton) and Kay Gallie.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Luanshya Green Synopsis : For Mary Johnstone (Colette O'Neil), the nightmare began with a taxi ride but for Eric Parsons (Maurice O'Connell) it had started many years earlier. Andy Crawford, now promoted to Detective Inspector, is faced with a victim who refuses to yield her identity - even though she is being hounded and apparently terrified for her life. Additional Cast : Ronald Gough (PC Ferris), Rosie Collins, Oliver Mercer, Mike Preston, Janet Lees Price, John Oxley (PC Williams), Paul Antrim, Peter Wickham (PC Clark) and Jo Warne. Notes : Luanshya Green would later go on to devise and created BBC-1's Sutherland's Law starring Iain Cuthbertson.
Director : Ian Wyatt Script : Derek Ingrey Synopsis : A commonplace lunchtime brawl in a pub involving a crowd of young people leads to a serious crime - but how are the police to untangle the conflicting versions of the incident? Additional Cast : Brian Poyser (DC Pollack), Martin Matthews (DC Bright), Neville Aurelius, Beth Morris, David Griffin, Geoffrey Bateman, John Nightingale, Ron Smerczak, John Labanowski, Frankie Dymon, Nadia Cattouse and Mark Moss.
Director : Mary Ridge Script : Gerald Kelsey Synopsis : All that Alan (Jeffrey Holland) and Anne Hunt (Ann Penfold) wanted was a house of their own, but it seemed unlikely they would ever be able to afford it - until temptation came Anne's way. Additional Cast : John Moore, John Hartley, Michael Guest, Brian Honeyball, Hazel Bainbridge, John Ringham (Marshall), Ronald Mayer, Dennis Chinnery and Dennis Handby.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : P J Hammond Synopsis : An accidental fall could have accounted for the body in the courtyard - but Jimmy Flood was the best cat burglar in Dock Green, if not in London. Additional Cast : Peter Geddis (PC Rogers), Madge White, Barbara Shelley, Judy McAllister, Barry Stanton, Paul Darrow (Pearce), Tommy Wright, Billie Love, Connie Merigold, Felicity Gordon and David Rolfe.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Derek Ingrey Synopsis : People disappear every day in London - but when it is a police informant who vanishes and no one will admit to knowing him, Detective Inspector Andy Crawford suspects a conspiracy. Additional Cast : Ronald Govey, Peter Tilbury, Johnny Shannon, Melia White, Mark Sheridan, Don Henderson (Radford), Muriel Pavlow, Glyn Houston (Luckhurst), Hector Ross, Patrick Durkin, Kate Brown, Michael Forrest and Richard Greene.
Director : Mary Ridge Script : Geoffrey Matthews Synopsis : Malcolm Roberts (John Bennett) is being blackmailed and there are several people who know he has not always been the respectable businessman he is now. Additional Cast : Tim Meats, Ruth Trouncer, Colin Farrell, Anita Carey, Godfrey Jackman and Michael Da Costa.
Director : Joe Waters Script : Derek Ingrey Synopsis : Gian Carlo Montelbetti (Tom Adams) - or "Jack The Lad" to his friends - has been going straight for years but family loyalty forces him to make some unpleasant decisions. Additional Cast : Susan Travers, Hans De Vries, Annabel Leventon, Eileen Colgan, George Waring, Michael Stainton, Edward Molloy, Jeremy Wilkin, Robert Oates, Stanley Price and Sue Bond.
Director : Ian Wyatt Script : Tom Greene Synopsis : Miss Matty (Aimee Delamain) has the uncanny ability to forecast which horse will come first past the post - but where does she hide her winnings? Additional Cast : Bill Treacher (Punter), Harry Towb, James Appleby, Barry Jackson, Frank Jarvis, Harry Tardios, Velvet Attwood, Brian Hawksley, Liz McKenzie, Jeanne Mockford and Ralph Ball.
Director : Mary Ridge Script : Gerald Kelsey Synopsis : Jack Parsons (Derek Farr) had no intention of becoming involved with the police but not for the reasons his brother-in-law imagined. Additional Cast : Michael Harbour, John Leyton, Marjorie Wilde, Brian Honeyball, Margaret Anderson, Doremy Vernon (Rene Parsons), Eric Francis, John Rolfe and Jane Hylton.
Director : Ian Wyatt Script : Eric Paice Synopsis : A child's voice on the telephone and some background noise is all the Dock Green Police have to lead them to the scene of a crime. Additional Cast : Marion Lines, Lyn Doyle, Chris Sullivan (PC Slater), Bernard Martin (Sergeant Thomas), Richard Parry, David Wood, Colin McCormack (PC Wakeman) and Michael Graham Cox.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : N J Crisp Synopsis : An investigation brings Detective Inspector Crawford and Dock Green Police under official scrutiny.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Ben Bassett Additional Cast : Willie Johan, Floella Benjamin, Chubby Oates, Frieda Knorr, Hugh Sullivan, David Hargreaves, Eric French, Chris Gannon, Henry Szeps (Onion Man) and Elayne Sharling. Synopsis : For Smith (Anthony Steel), the quiet house in the square was a refuge, but the unseen observers outside know Smith is armed and that Kumal (Yashar Adem) is on his way - and desperate. Notes : Episodes were transmitted 6:05pm to 6:55pm.
Director : Joe Waters Script : Derek Ingrey Additional Cast : Frank Lester, Roy Desmond, Billie Love, Forbes Collins (Alf Pengelly), Sidney Kean, Lila Kaye, Paul Antrim, Jim McManus, Tommy Wright, Clare Kelly and Dennis Goacher (Sergeant Dawes). Synopsis : "One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl and four for a boy, five for silver, six for gold and seven for a secret never to be told". So the rhyme goes, but the secret Ralph Harding (Andrew Bradford) shared with Chrissie Pengelly (June Page) involved the death of a woman. Andy Crawford and Sergeant Brewer find themselves involved in a life-or-death chase in the West Country.
Director : Vere Lorrimer Script : Mike Watts Additional Cast : Frank Lee, Alan Tilvern, Harry Landis, Joe Dunlop, Derek Martin, Eve Karpf, Aimi MacDonald, Godfrey Jackman, Jay Denver and Anthony Bailey. Synopsis : Petty thief Orrie Heppledene (Victor Maddern) achieves his dream of pulling off the big job which will set him up for life, and Detective Inspector Crawford finds himself involved in a rudely interrupted honeymoon.
Director : Michael E Briant Script : Derek Ingrey Additional Cast : Jo Rowbottom, Del Henney, Jeremy Wilkin, Stephen Greif (Charles Negri), Clifford Rose, Stephen Marsh (PC Dunne), Kismet Delgado (Hotel Receptionist), Ben Howard (Tommy Sennett), Stacy Davies, Carlos Douglas and Tim Pearce. Synopsis : "Bad news" is how Detective Inspector Andy Crawford views the arrival in Dock Green of two members of the American underworld. No one suspects that they have any connection with Sergeant Johnny Wills' unexpected disappearance.
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