Alan Dobie
DS Daniel Cribb
Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes1980
Cribb
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Episode 179 min1980-04-13
Waxwork
Cribb is called in when doubt emerges over the guilt of a murderess due to hang shortly.
Episode 252 min1980-04-20
Swing, Swing Together
After a young woman discovers a body floating in the Thames, Cribb and Thackeray search for the killers—noting similarities to the recently published 'Three Men in a Boat'.
Episode 352 min1980-04-20
Abracadaver
After a series of accidents to performers, Cribb and Thackeray enter the music hall scene where they uncover the existence of late-night secret performances for wealthy spectators.
Episode 451 min1980-04-27
The Detective Wore Silk Drawers
When headless male corpses are found floating in the river, the common link is scarred hands, which points to participation in illegal bare-knuckle boxing.
Episode 548 min1980-05-04
The Horizontal Witness
A key player in London's vice world is found dead in one of his own brothels. An unreliable witness with a score to settle claims to know the murderer but wants to make a deal with the police.
Episode 651 min1980-05-11
Wobble to Death
The Pedestrian Championship of the World is taking place in London, and Cribb and Thackeray are on hand to prevent foul play between the various competitors.
Episode 751 min1980-05-18
Something Old, Something New
When Cribb accompanies Thackeray to the countryside wedding of an old friend of his father to a much younger woman, he soon begins to suspect that the intentions of the bride and her family are not entirely honourable.
Episode 853 min1980-05-25
A Case of Spirts
Two robberies at the homes of medium patrons seem rather more than coincidence, and Cribb is called to investigate a death certainly not perpetrated by somebody from the spirit world.
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