Miniseries

Newly promoted Black detective Winston Churchill Wolcott is transferred to a troubled London borough, where he becomes embroiled in a drug war and police corruption, dealing with cross-racial tensions and a persistent journalist.

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Episode 130 min1981-01-13

Part 1

Winston Churchill Wolcott's promotion to the CID is greeted with both admiration and resentment among friends, family and colleagues. His more pressing concerns are the fatal stabbing of an elderly woman, and a particularly persistent journalist.

Episode 230 min1981-01-14

Part 2

Wolcott begins to make sense of the local cross-racial infighting. But when blood is spilled in a shady nightclub, the aftermath reveals some surprises.

Episode 330 min1981-01-15

Part 3

Suddenly, everyone loves Wolcott — and that can't be right. He's just begun to make waves when the powers that be decide to put him behind a desk.

Episode 430 min1981-01-15

Part 4

Wolcott's haze of alcohol and despondency clears, and an ugly pattern of corruption comes into sharp focus. But it's a little too close to home.

Season Cast

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Cast

George Harris

Winston Churchill Wolcott

Christine Lahti

Melinda Marin

Warren Clarke

Terry Rowe

Raul Newney

Reuben Warre

Mona Hammond

Mrs Wolcott

Hugh Quarshie

Dennis St George

Christopher Ellison

DI Charlie Bonham

Martin Dempsey

DI Gilligan

Steven Woodcock

Melville Groves

Archie Pool

Headphones

Dinny Powell

Arthur

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