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Episode 8
Mad Dogs
aired: Mon, Aug 25, 2008
When the team reinvestigates the 1991 death of a British soldier, a spook from the Ministry of Defense warns them off the case. An unlikely alliance begins, rules are broken, a cover-up unravels, and Brian succumbs to his demons.
Episode 7
Communal Living
aired: Mon, Aug 18, 2008
Struggling to control his alcoholism, Brian takes refuge in a commune under investigation for the unexplained death of a university student. While Sandra is suspicious about the commune and its ways, Brian defends it--until another body turns up.
Episode 6
Magic Majestic
aired: Mon, Aug 11, 2008
Nothing is what it seems when the team takes on the case of a magic trick that ended in murder. Brian plays dangerous mind games with a magician, Gerry agrees to be hypnotized, and a dead man's brother proves a master of illusion.
Episode 5
Couldn't Organise One
aired: Mon, Aug 4, 2008
The team reopens the intoxicating case of a suspicious death at a brewery. The case holds special meaning for Sandra because the original investigator, a crooked cop, was her father's colleague.
Episode 4
Loyalties and Royalties
aired: Mon, Jul 28, 2008
With the team on the brink of disbanding, Brian tracks down Jack and persuades him to return. Gerry meets his heroes, the '70s rock band Bad Faith, when a deathbed confession casts doubt on the lead guitarist's apparent suicide ore than 30 years ago.
Episode 3
Face for Radio
aired: Mon, Jul 21, 2008
The team investigates a 10-year-old arson at an '80s music radio station that killed a controversial DJ. With Jack still missing, Sandra, Brian, and Gerry threaten to quit rather than work with a replacement.
Episode 2
Final Curtain
aired: Mon, Jul 14, 2008
Jack is AWOL after Hanson's trial, and an ambitious young recruit steps in. The group examines the cold case of an actor's death when a biography by his daughter reveals new evidence.
Episode 1
Spare Parts
aired: Mon, Jul 7, 2008
When Jack meets his nemesis, Ricky Hanson, in court, Hanson's attorney ruthlessly discredits each member of the team. Reinvestigating the murder of a wealthy businessman who left a fortune to a prostitute, the team uncovers an organ-donor racket.
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Episode 8
8. Big Topped
aired: Mon, May 28, 2007
Why did a circus ringmaster die, and where are his feet? Sandra's boss has personal reasons for wanting the case reopened. Sandra also learns more about her father's death 30 years ago and discovers that her team has kept a devastating secret from her.
Episode 7
Father's Pride
aired: Mon, May 21, 2007
The discovery of a camera and film in a pub toilet sheds light on a 20-year-old murder case. When the film is developed, the detectives find puzzling images. Meanwhile, Brian goes through a dark time, and Gerry feels snubbed by his own daughter.
Episode 6
Buried Treasure
aired: Mon, May 14, 2007
After Brian's dog digs up a human skeleton on the common, a criminal's widow confesses to murder and a local youth worker is suspiciously curious. Tests on the bones lead the team to wonder if the common hides the remains of more victims.
Episode 5
5. Powerhouse
aired: Mon, May 7, 2007
A suitcase filled with cash found in an attic reopens a 50-year-old murder case. A man was convicted and hanged for the crime, but as the team reexamines the evidence, clues point to a blackmail plot.
Episode 4
4. Nine Lives
aired: Mon, Apr 30, 2007
Was a rich old woman murdered, or did she die of natural causes? Much of the evidence disappeared when the body lay undiscovered for two weeks. Meanwhile, the list of suspects includes an angry neighbor and a devoted caregiver.
Episode 3
3. Ducking and Diving
aired: Mon, Apr 23, 2007
An armored van found at the bottom of a lake is linked to an unsolved murder and a man's disappearance. When the team learns that the van was ransacked underwater, Sandra makes a shocking discovery.
Episode 2
2. God's Waiting Room
aired: Mon, Apr 16, 2007
Sandra's personal and professional lives collide when her mother takes ill. After finding a perfect nursing home, she learns that a suicide there may have been murder. Worried, Sandra ignores orders to leave the case alone.
Episode 1
1. Casualty
aired: Mon, Apr 9, 2007
Jack seeks revenge after learning who killed his wife, but his rash actions put the whole team in the hospital. Sandra suspects that a DCI to help her is really a spy, and the team pulls together to reinvestigate a suspicious death.
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Episode 8
8. Congratulations
aired: Mon, Jun 5, 2006
New evidence secures an arsonist's early release from prison. Free and allegedly reformed, he wants his case reopened to right old wrongs. Meanwhile, a young woman arrives at Gerry's flat claiming to be his daughter.
Episode 7
7. Ice Cream Wars
aired: Mon, May 29, 2006
Ten years ago, a feud between two rival ice-cream businesses turned nasty when someone was shot. The original investigation focused on suspects outside of both victims' families. This time, the team looks closer to home.
Episode 6
6. Bank Robbery
aired: Mon, May 22, 2006
After 17 years on the run, an informant surfaces with evidence about a deadly unsolved robbery. A crook-turned-celebrity proves to be an unwilling suspect, and Gerry must team with an old rival to solve the crime.
Episode 5
5. Wicca Work
aired: Mon, May 15, 2006
The team takes a fresh look at the decade-old murder of a librarian when a woman insists witchcraft was involved--the victim had belonged to a coven. Brian suspects human sacrifice, and Jack has visions of his dead wife.
Episode 4
4. Diamond Geezers
aired: Mon, May 8, 2006
A notorious criminal returns to England to bury his father, leading the team to reopen the unsolved case of a murdered police informant. The investigation heats up quickly, and Brian goes undercover.
Episode 3
3. Old Dogs
aired: Mon, May 1, 2006
With a serial dog killer stalking Hampstead Heath, Sandra and her team dust off a 30-year-old case. The cruelty of the crimes affects Brian's judgment, especially when his beloved dog, Scruffy, dies.
Episode 2
2. Dockers
aired: Mon, Apr 24, 2006
Reinvestigating the 1975 death of a union boss, the team steps into a political minefield. Was his death murder or suicide? Did he steal money from the union? And why is a Labour peer so interested?
Episode 1
1. Lady's Pleasure
aired: Mon, Apr 17, 2006
Five years ago, a teacher died at the wheel of her husband's prized sports car. Now he wants the car back, inspiring Sandra to reopen the investigation. Her only clue: a photo of a small tattoo in a very private place.
