Charles Tingwell
Insp. Reg Lawson
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Series SeasonSeason 13 episodes1976
Homicide
Season 13
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Episodes
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Episode 160 min1976-01-06
I Thought I Could've Died
The owner of a theatre restaurant teams up with an old friend to get quick money for his ailing business, but murder interferes with their well-laid plans.
Episode 260 min1976-01-13
Party Games
The Homicide squad are baffled when a girl commits a murder and then gives herself up.
Episode 360 min1976-01-20
Sanguma
The Homicide squad are baffled when what appears to be suicide turns out to have been caused by a unique form of murder weapon.
Episode 460 min1976-01-27
Outside Chance
During a game of cards, a man is shot dead and the other three players claim it was an accident. Sen. Det. Redford works in his own time to find evidence that he was murdered.
Episode 560 min1976-02-05
Poppet
Homicide detectives are puzzled when a man confesses to the murder of his wife after the coroner has already passed a verdict of death by misadventure.
Episode 660 min1976-02-12
The Whole of the Law
Murder on a lonely country road leads police to suspect that devil worship is involved.
Episode 760 min1976-02-19
Wrong End of the Gun
When two gunmen terrorise migrant shopowners, Detective Deegan faces suspension for assault.
Episode 860 min1976-02-26
Double Take
An armed robbery develops into murder when one of the two bandits panic, leading police on a trail of violence as they desperately try to escape.
Episode 960 min1976-03-04
House to House
Police start a frantic search when a girl is brutally attacked and another is found murdered in a girl's hostel.
Episode 1060 min1976-03-11
Antique Murder
An antique dealer is found murdered and the Homicide squad believe robbery was the motive until they discover threatening letters.
Episode 1160 min1976-03-18
8M.M.
Processed film from a home movie camera provides the only clue when a young girl is murdered after touring Victoria.
Episode 1260 min1976-03-25
The Graveyard Shift
In the early hours of the morning a body is found draped over a wall in a park, and police suspect the motive was revenge.
Episode 1360 min1976-04-01
Two Days at Echo Gorge
A prison escapee murders a prison officer then takes three hostages - or are they hostages?
Episode 1460 min1976-04-08
Home After Dark
The Homicide squad investigate abortionists in Melbourne.
Episode 15120 min1976-04-15
Stopover
Denny Connell, a member of Gordon Haynes' pop group, dies of a massive heroin overdose on arrival at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport. Haynes is a 30-year-old pop star whose career has been a succession of hits and crashes. He has been written off many times but has come back - only to crash again. As the investigation progresses, it becomes clear that Connell was murdered, and many motives and suspects emerge. Inspector Lawson goes to London to investigate further, where he liases with Inspector Scofield of Scotland Yard. A few twists are in store before the Homicide squad finally unravel the solution.
Episode 1690 min1976-04-22
Leader of the Pack
Luke, the fanatical leader of a religious cult, kidnaps Kim Clayton, daughter of a newspaper magnate, after her 18th birthday party. The Homicide squad's investigations are hampered when her father pays the $100,000 ransom.
Episode 1760 min1976-04-29
On the Run
Two dangerous prison escapees take a young woman hostage and head for rugged mountain country.
Episode 1860 min1976-05-06
Bunny
An ex-prostitute whose husband is involved in counterfeiting finds herself caught in the middle when her friend is murdered by her husband, and she turns to Detective Redford for help.
Episode 1960 min1976-05-13
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
When a wealthy businessman opens an office door, he triggers a booby trap and is killed in the explosions.
Episode 2060 min1976-05-17
Shark Pack
Three bikies force a young motorist over the edge of a quarry to his death.
Episode 2160 min1976-05-24
The Accident
A murder victim was aware of the identity of his attacker, and there are no signs of a struggle. Det. Sgt. White faces death when the killer takes him hostage.
Episode 2260 min1976-06-14
Gone Fishing
A teenage couple's quiet picnic in the country ends in murder.
Episode 2360 min1976-06-25
The Last Task
For the final case, a former member of the squad, now an Inspector, returns to help in the investigation of a massage parlour murder.