Hunters Walk

Season 1

1973 · 13 episodes · 13h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Disturbance

   4 Jun 1973 · 60 min

   Led by Smith, the Broadstone police force suddenly find themselves in a manhunt for a disturbed and potentially dangerous man. All leave is cancelled and the lads are off and running.

2. 2

   2. Local Knowledge

   11 Jun 1973 · 60 min

   A case of assault. A sick man at large. Smith, awakened from his slumbers by PC Pooley, is having none of it – but the experience will affect both him and the citizens of Broadwater.

3. 3

   3. Outcast

   18 Jun 1973 · 60 min

   When Smokey Haines returns after serving two years for infanticide, Smith must look for mitigation circumstances in the case – and sympathy of the locals.

4. 4

   4. Behaviour

   25 Jun 1973 · 60 min

   What is Smith to make of Raymond Flack, a new arrival in Broadstone — and why should local villain Jimmy Walker wish to leave?

5. 5

   5. Vanishing Trick

   1 Jul 1973 · 60 min

   Certain there's a connection between a housebreaker who has eluded the police for months and the recent death of Ben Lawrence, Smith has trouble proving it. His only clue is Lawrence's teenage daughter.

6. 6

   6. Reasonable Suspicion

   8 Jul 1973 · 60 min

   The Criminal Law Act 1967, Section Two, sub-sections four and five states 'A constable may arrest, without warrant, any person whom he – with reasonable cause - suspects either to be guilty of an offence or about to commit an offence'. But how should one apply the act? That's Smith's problem.

7. 7

   7. Discretion

   15 Jul 1973 · 60 min

   When Ridgeway begins receiving anonymous complaints of petty offenses – people parking without lights, a householder without a dog licence -– Smith has little sympathy, until a routine enquiry pays unexpected results.

8. 8

   8. Care and Protection

   22 Jul 1973 · 60 min

   Two separate cases, both concerning children, Smith and his colleagues face a harsh look at reality and the detective must find the link that connects both events.

9. 9

   9. Incident

   29 Jul 1973 · 60 min

   When George Lomax, a down-on-his-heels dealer in double glazing, leaves a pub drunk and disgruntled, it sets off a chain of events which require the assistance – and understanding – of the Broadstone police.

10. 10

    10. The Old Folks at Home

    5 Aug 1973 · 60 min

    It's the old story all over again, Someone moves into Broadstone, sets up a con, takes easy pickings from the old and helpless – then moves on. But this time, the smoothie has charmed someone to death and Smith is anxious to nab him.

11. 11

    11. All Too Tidy

    12 Aug 1973 · 60 min

    When Les comes out of prison and his father tries to establish a new rapport with him – but the bored and spoiled Les gets up to his old tricks – Smith takes an interest in the boy's welfare.

12. 12

    12. Lost Dog

    19 Aug 1973 · 60 min

    A number of seemingly unrelated events after a robbery suddenly fall into place and give Smith and his team something to work on — but in which direction will it lead them?

13. 13

    13. Skeletons

    26 Aug 1973 · 60 min

    When an elderly woman is found dead in her shop and the clues all add up to murder, the force are fishing in the dark – but routine door-to door enquirers bring some unexpected results.