101. The Return Of The Prodigal (1989)
Greig has been made Acting D. I. and Ted takes it up with Conway when he gets back. Ted is bringing in a prisoner who has been on the run for 12 months. His mum and sister are coming in later to see him. His solicitor wants bail because he is terminally ill. They want his mum to take his cases home. A man from the Drugs Squad turns up looking for Burnside. Heroin is going to be delivered on the estate and they want help getting it. The drug dogs go berserk when they go pass the suspect's cases. While Susanne and Reg are out looking for a drunk, they nick another one. When they put him the van they notice a group of men who take off when they see the cops. Before they can give chase, they hear an explosion. Susanne goes into the caretaker's burning flat to rescue his daughter. The caretaker is dealing drugs
Release date: 1989-12-19
Season number: 5
Episode number: 101
Runtime: 22 minutes
Cast
Andrew Paul
as Dave Quinnan
Misha Crosby
as Ian Baker
Christopher Ellison
as Frank Burnside
Colin Blumenau
as Francis Edwards
Eric Richard
as Bob Cryer
Graham Cole
as Tony Stamp
Larry Dann
as Alec Peters
Mark Wingett
as Jim Carver
Nula Conwell
as Viv Martella
Tony Scannell
as Ted Roach
Trudie Goodwin
as June Ackland
Kevin Lloyd
as Alfred Lines
Arin Alldridge
as Phil Young
Chris Humphreys
as Richard Turnham
Eamonn Walker
as Malcolm Haynes
Huw Higginson
as George Garfield
Seeta Indrani
as Norika Datta
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Susan Majolier - Marion Layland, Vicky Gee-Dare - Suzanne Ford, Andrew Mackintosh - Alistair Greig, Mark Haddigan - Timothy Able, Peter Ellis - Charles Brownlow, Barbara Thorn - Christine Frazer, Ben Roberts - Derek Conway, Ashley Gunstock - Robin Frank, Jeff Stewart - Reg Hollis, Jon Iles - Mike Dashwood, Robert Hudson - Tony Smith, Roger Leach - Tom Penny, Mark Powley - Ken Melvin, Kelly Lawrence - Claire Brind, Nick Reding - Pete Ramsey, Lynne Miller - Cathy Marshall