Episode 1
Aired Oct 12, 1982
Sweeney Todd
A young girl masquerades as a boy to gather evidence against a razor-wielding barber whose clients mysteriously disappear. Stars Freddie Jones, Mel Martin.
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Episode 2
Aired Oct 19, 1982
Dying Day
A commuter (Ian McKellen) inadvertently finds a tape that details a scheme in which he's a target.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 26, 1982
Dying Day
The police refuse to believe Skipling's claims that he is about to be murdered. Stars Ian McKellan.
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Episode 4
Aired Nov 2, 1982
Father Brown 1: Three Tools of Death
An inquisitive priest searches for the truth in the murder of a noted philanthropist. Based on a short story by G.K. Chesterton.
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Episode 5
Aired Nov 9, 1982
Father Brown I: The Head of Caesar
A benevolent priest helps a young woman identify the blackmailer who seeks to remind her of past indiscretions. Based on a short story by G.K. Chesterton.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 16, 1982
Father Brown I: The Eye of Apollo
A curious priest investigates a strange mystery about the blinding effect of light on a sun-worshipper.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 23, 1982
Secret Garden
An inquisitive priest journeys to Paris to investigate the discovery of a decapitated body in a garden.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 30, 1982
Melissa
Guy receives a phone call from his wife Melissa asking him to join her at a party.
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Episode 9
Aired Dec 7, 1982
Melissa
Guy denies that he was ever treated by Dr. Stanley; Melissa's boyfriend exposes her compulsive gambling past.
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Episode 10
Aired Dec 14, 1982
Melissa
Guy becomes the suspect in two murders and Melissa seems to have more troubles than just her gambling.
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Episode 11
Aired Dec 21, 1982
Quiet as a Nun
TV reporter Jemima Shore (Maria Aitken) discovers that a nun's death is linked to her show and plans to stay overnight at the convent to investigate.
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Episode 12
Aired Dec 28, 1982
Quiet as a Nun
Jemima's curiosity about a warning note and a hidden will spur her to investigate the presence of a ghost called the Black Nun.
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Episode 13
Aired Jan 4, 1983
Quiet as a Nun
Jemima finds a missing student at the end of the tower's tunnel where they are pursued by a figure of the Black Nun.
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Episode 14
Aired Jan 13, 1983
Last Trumpet
The sale of Jumbo, the most famous elephant in England, results in murder, involving Scotland Yard investigator Sgt. Cribb (Alan Dobie).
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Episode 15
Aired Jan 20, 1983
Choir That Wouldn't Sing
A village choir mysteriously hides the facts about a man's tragic death when Scotland Yard's Sgt. Cribb investigates.
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Episode 16
Aired Jan 27, 1983
Mad Hatter's Holiday
An innocent voyeur becomes involved when Sgt. Cribb investigates a water-soaked hand found at Brighton Beach.
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Episode 17
Aired Feb 3, 1983
Murder Old Boy
Inspector Jowett asks Sgt. Cribb for assistance when old school rivalries fatally erupt at his class reunion.
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Episode 18
Aired Feb 10, 1983
Invitation to a Dynamite Party
Sgt. Cribb joins an underground militant gang to prevent further dynamitings of government buildings with British army explosives.
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Episode 19
Aired Feb 17, 1983
Agatha Christie: Manhood of Edward Robinson
A chance mistake at a country roadhouse makes a new man of Edward Robinson; he wonders how his fiancee will react.
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Episode 20
Aired Feb 24, 1983
Agatha Christie: Magnolia Blossom
Theo leaves her husband and escapes to Dover where she learns he is involved in a swindle.
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Episode 21
Aired Mar 3, 1983
Agatha Christie: The Red Signal
A young man's love for his best friend's wife signals danger.
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Episode 22
Aired Mar 10, 1983
Agatha Christie: Girl in the Train
Looking for adventure, George Rowland boards the Portsmouth train and meets a young woman pursued by Germans.
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Episode 23
Aired Mar 17, 1983
Miss Morison's Ghosts
Two women are drawn together as the rest of their associates scorn their story of a vision they experienced in Versailles.
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Episode 24
Aired Mar 24, 1983
Limbo Connection
Filmmaker Mark Omney's endless bickering and excessive drinking may have led to his wife's sudden disappearance.
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Episode 25
Aired Mar 31, 1983
Limbo Connection
Mark Omney grows suspicious of the services his missing wife may have received at an unusual emergency care clinic.
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Episode 26
Aired Apr 7, 1983
Limbo Connection
A young woman is killed shortly after discovering evidence which would clear Mark Omney of his wife's murder.
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Episode 27
Aired Apr 14, 1983
We, the Accused
Paul Presset (Ian Holm), a timid schoolmaster with an insufferable marriage, enjoys a relationship with a lonely colleague (Angela Down).
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Episode 28
Aired Apr 21, 1983
We, the Accused
The routine investigation into the death of Elinor Presset becomes interesting when the police find her husband is having an affair.
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Episode 29
Aired Apr 28, 1983
We, the Accused
Anticipating a police investigation into his wife's death, Paul decides to make a run for it with Myra.
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Episode 30
Aired May 5, 1983
We, the Accused
Myra helps Paul escape investigation after the death of his wife.
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Episode 31
Aired May 12, 1983
We, the Accused
Paul learns Myra is being charged as an accomplice, while the prosecuting attorney sees a way to advance his own reputation.
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