Series 1 poster

Series 1

(1980)

Cast

Alan Dobie as DS Daniel Cribb
Alan Dobie

as DS Daniel Cribb

Episodes

Waxwork poster

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April 13, 1980

Cribb is called in when doubt emerges over the guilt of a murderess due to hang shortly.

Swing, Swing Together poster

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April 20, 1980

After a young woman discovers a body floating in the Thames, Cribb and Thackeray search for the killers—noting similari…

Abracadaver poster

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April 20, 1980

After a series of accidents to performers, Cribb and Thackeray enter the music hall scene where they uncover the existe…

The Detective Wore Silk Drawers poster

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April 27, 1980

When headless male corpses are found floating in the river, the common link is scarred hands, which points to participa…

The Horizontal Witness poster

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May 4, 1980

A key player in London's vice world is found dead in one of his own brothels. An unreliable witness with a score to set…

Wobble to Death poster

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May 11, 1980

The Pedestrian Championship of the World is taking place in London, and Cribb and Thackeray are on hand to prevent foul…

Something Old, Something New poster

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May 18, 1980

When Cribb accompanies Thackeray to the countryside wedding of an old friend of his father to a much younger woman, he …

A Case of Spirts poster

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May 25, 1980

Two robberies at the homes of medium patrons seem rather more than coincidence, and Cribb is called to investigate a de…