Series 3

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Big Deal

   23 Jan 1974 · 50 min

   Barlow's involvement in the security arrangements for a number of big open-air pop festivals appears to be routine. But when things go wrong at least one chief constable is glad he's there.

2. 2

   2. Snatch

   30 Jan 1974 · 50 min

   A prominent Jewish industrialist appears to have been kidnapped. Is it a hoax? Or is it the action of Arab guerillas - in which case what exactly do they want?

3. 3

   3. Plunder

   6 Feb 1974 · 50 min

   Even on holiday in Italy Barlow manages to combine business with pleasure - which accounts for his knowledge of and interest in Etruscan art.

4. 4

   4. Hit

   13 Feb 1974 · 50 min

   Barlow is instructed to make discreet enquiries into the undesirable company being kept by a politician. In the process he meets up with an old adversary and decides, for once, to go it alone.

5. 5

   5. Corruption

   20 Feb 1974 · 50 min

   A series of apparently unconnected explosions reveals a web of intrigue. Barlow's enquiries touch a raw nerve in high places and he takes a big personal risk.

6. 6

   6. Restitution

   27 Feb 1974 · 50 min

7. 7

   7. Snookered

   6 Mar 1974 · 50 min

   A mysterious call from Special Branch leads Barlow into a cloak-and-dagger world which is, as Fenton warns him, ""shadowy, full of intrigue - and violent"".

8. 8

   8. Sect

   13 Mar 1974 · 50 min

   The Home Office have received a number of complaints about an apparently harmless religious sect. Barlow's team investigate, with tragic results.