1980

S2.E1 ∙ Something Blue

Thu, Sep 04, 1980

Maggie finds herself in a moral dilemma, when she stumbles across pornographic magazines in her son's bedroom. Matters are made worse when she overhears him talking about watching a "dirty" movie with his school friends. Meanwhile, a Fagin-like criminal is employing young girls to shoplift for him.

6.4 /10

S2.E2 ∙ Decoy

Thu, Sep 11, 1980

When a series of rapes on women plague the area, Maggie Forbes must go undercover as a barmaid to try catch the attacker - but acting as a decoy places her life in great danger.

7.9 /10

S2.E3 ∙ Break-In

Thu, Sep 18, 1980

A burglary at the office of a solicitor who prosecutes for the police leads to a crisis situation between Maggie and one of her superiors, when the detective uncovers some incriminating evidence.

7.4 /10

S2.E4 ∙ Menaces

Thu, Sep 25, 1980

Ivor Stocker, JP and successful businessman, is being blackmailed. Maggie, assigned to investigate the blackmail threats, uncovers a can of worms in the offices of a 'respectable' law company.

7.5 /10

S2.E5 ∙ Hammer

Thu, Oct 02, 1980

When a series of robberies with violence - all bearing a similar pattern, and all carried out by woman - break out on Maggie's patch, the detective must decide whether the crimes were committed by a team, or one woman in several disguises.

8.4 /10

S2.E6 ∙ Chance

Thu, Oct 09, 1980

Having spent several frustrating hours at the law courts, Maggie is anxious to get back to the paper work piling up on her desk. But even paperwork has its drawbacks - particularly when a clue to a major crime lies hidden among its sheets.

7.1 /10

S2.E7 ∙ Loyalties

Thu, Oct 16, 1980

When Mrs Beresford, wife of a wealthy and respected businessman, is threatened with a knife by a menacing masked figure, who then runs away, leaving her unharmed, DI Maggie Forbes find herself assigned to the case.

6.7 /10

S2.E8 ∙ Maggie's Luck

Thu, Oct 23, 1980

Maggie is looking forward to a hard-earned weekend break and a with Alan Lawson. Her son Steve wants mum 'out of the way' But it looks as though both plans could be thwarted - until help arrives from an unexpected source.

7.3 /10

S2.E9 ∙ Shame

Thu, Oct 30, 1980

When a badly beaten young boy refuses to name his attackers. DI Maggie Forbes and DS Fenton's enquiries lead them to suspect that they are dealing with something far more alarming than child cruelty.

7.1 /10

S2.E10 ∙ The Ring

Thu, Nov 06, 1980

Maggie's delight at being courted by the rich, unattached and amorous Dave Connally soon changes to suspicion when he gives her a Victorian ring - part of a jewel haul being investigated by her colleagues at Seven Dials.

7.2 /10