Z-Cars - Series 4

Run Time: 50 mins
Air Date: Wed, 9 Sept 1964
Average Rating: ⭐ 7 (6 votes)
BBC One43 Episodes

The Dark Side Of The Road
Season 4 - Episode 1
Outside in the dark a girl screams. Inside the tall flats she is heard and ignored. It is half an hour before one man puts out a reluctant...

What A Main Event!
Season 4 - Episode 2
Two men in a parked car - and the beginning of a night Lynch and Graham will talk about all their lives. The eventual haul is so good it ev...

Finders Keepers
Season 4 - Episode 3
The grimy cafe down by the docks is keeping pretty busy as usual. The juke-box is giving out the latest sounds of the Mersey Beat at full v...

Lucky Partners
Season 4 - Episode 4
To the young Mrs. Napier the man at the door seems anything but sinister, just buying old gold. But his method of purchase leaves something...

Soft Spot
Season 4 - Episode 5
Alby Rafferty, an over-zealous car enthusiast, is not past redemption according to John Watt. But Watt is not the only influence in Alby's ...

Somebody Said...
Season 4 - Episode 6

Charity Begins ...
Season 4 - Episode 7
""What's all the fuss about then?"" asks Fancy Smith when he and Jock Weir are called to a case of shoplifting. ""Cause maybe there's somet...

The Hunch
Season 4 - Episode 8
A passing car and a radio message lead Graham and Baker to a particular club with interesting results. DC Lynch, meanwhile, has the job of ...

Two In The Bush
Season 4 - Episode 9
Two crimes - same place, same time - and Smith and weir are ready and able to deal with them.

Welcome Home, Jigger
Season 4 - Episode 10
Sgt. Blackitt sets off to give a first aid demonstration at a youth club where trouble is in the air. Jigger Daniels, released from Borstal...

In A Day's Work
Season 4 - Episode 11
A friendly call on a neighbour turns into a sudden nightmare for a young housewife. She dials 999. Fancy Smith, alone in Z-Victor One, is ...

No Stone Unturned
Season 4 - Episode 12
A sudden death in Newtown brings the new man, Detective Superintendent Prentiss, from Headquarters. And before the investigation is closed ...

You Pays Your Money
Season 4 - Episode 13
When the only witnesses disagree Sergeant Watt settles for the most likely suspect - with surprising results.

One Day In Spring Street
Season 4 - Episode 14
Investigating a reported disturbance, Dave Graham finds it is one more skirmish in a running war fought with stones between the boys of a lo...

Bring Back The Cat
Season 4 - Episode 15
It's a lively evening for Smith and Weir. First they have to try and cope with a woman who is charging her husband with an unusual theft. ...

If He Runs - Grab Him
Season 4 - Episode 16
An old lady is assaulted and robbed. She manages to struggle home to her companion and soon both the cars and DCI Barlow are on the scene.

First Foot
Season 4 - Episode 17
New Year's Eve in Newtown means a three-line whip for the lads on the cars. Everyone has to be on the job to cope with the drunks, the rowd...

Think On
Season 4 - Episode 18
A bus load of witnesses - and not one with a voice. Pub closing time in Newtown has come to mean more than the problem of drunken passenger...

The Luck Of The Game
Season 4 - Episode 19
Some parents' trouble is that they protect their children too much.

I Love You Bonzo
Season 4 - Episode 20
Lynch is on the trail of an artist of a thief who broke into the Seaport Supermarket.

Brotherly Love
Season 4 - Episode 21
In any community you'll find a few people who are out of alignment - and all too often they find themselves involved with the police.

A Matter Of Give And Take
Season 4 - Episode 22
The suspicions of a canal lock-keeper bring Z-Victor One into contact with the canal community and eventually lead to the investigation of a...

Give A Dog A Name
Season 4 - Episode 23
A lost constable, but Sgt. Watt refuses to join his colleagues in jumping to conclusions. PC Boyle has been transferred to Newtown with a b...

The Long Spoon
Season 4 - Episode 24
Barlow accepts a favour from a local trader - and his integrity becomes suspect.

Teething Trouble
Season 4 - Episode 25
A child cries, and family man PC Baker finds himself getting too involved.

A Shame To Take The Money
Season 4 - Episode 26
Two men carry off a mechanical shovel from a building site.

Window Dressing
Season 4 - Episode 27
When No. 18 alarm bell rings in Newtown station Watt and Blackitt brace themselves for trouble. For No. 18 is Mercer's Universal Stores and...

Partners
Season 4 - Episode 28
A doctor is accused of indecent assault, and Barlow is faced with the problem of evidence. And when a jailbird is found in possession of a ...

The Fanatics
Season 4 - Episode 29
Baker and Graham take time out for a snack, but there's no let up when the division is invaded by Scots football fans. Jock Weir becomes mo...

You Got To Have Class
Season 4 - Episode 30
A child witnesses a crime against her father, but her mother refuses to co-operate with the police. Fancy's always uncertain temper reaches...

The Mice Will Play
Season 4 - Episode 31
A particularly nasty wave of 'flu has decimated the staff at Newtown with Barlow and Blackitt among the victims. To add to the problems Wei...

Sound An Alarm
Season 4 - Episode 32
Personal radio comes to Newtown - with disastrous results.

The Soft Game
Season 4 - Episode 33
Toby, a man high up on the ledge of a derelict warehouse, is likely to jump off at the mere sight of a uniform. It is up to Bert Lynch, des...

Snakes Alive
Season 4 - Episode 34
Some people will pinch anything - and sometimes they get more than they bargained for!

Suspected Murder
Season 4 - Episode 35
Graham and Baker set out to look for a stolen car but instead come upon a far less trivial incident. Someone has disappeared and the disapp...

The Share-Out
Season 4 - Episode 36
It's time for the share-out from one of Newtown's holiday savings clubs. £18,000 is in club funds. John Watt has to give protection to the...

Checkmate
Season 4 - Episode 37
Three suspects arrive in the Newtown area. Graham and Baker are instructed to warn them off. Lynch, using a different approach, finds hims...

Another Fairy Tale
Season 4 - Episode 38
When two masked men terrorise the wife of a bookmaker and rob his safe it looks like a local job, and only hours after his release from pris...

Market Square
Season 4 - Episode 39
Victor Division prepares for a Royal visit, but crime doesn't stop for the occasion. Lynch makes a mistake and is left fumbling for excuses...

Error of Judgement
Season 4 - Episode 40
PC Foster, helped by ex-boxer Len Phillips, breaks up a gang of youngsters blocking the pavement. His unnecessarily rough treatment of the ...

Under Cover
Season 4 - Episode 41
The police have to deal with depravity in all its guises - both of the body and of the mind.

One Good Turn
Season 4 - Episode 42
Watt, Blackitt and Smith try to help Benny Dunn. Benny's mam won't let him into the house; he has nowhere to go, no money for food and ther...

Warning Shots
Season 4 - Episode 43
It is PC Ken Baker's last day on Z-Victor Two. He has been selected for further training at Police College. He is looking forward to a pea...