Z-Cars - Series 7

Run Time: 50 mins
Air Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1971
Average Rating: ⭐ 7 (6 votes)
BBC One115 Episodes

The Stone Standard Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 1

The Stone Standard Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 2
Sergeant Stone - up against militant management and militant workers. And he won't compromise.

The Mystery Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 3

The Mystery Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 4
A teenage girl and night time at a railway station brings a problem for PC Covill.

Nobody Hit Me Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 5

Nobody Hit Me Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 6
Two grocers, one across the road from the other. Both ordinary, everyday characters. But then one of them has a fire in his shop. Goss an...

Dan, Dan... Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 7

Dan, Dan... Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 8
To get stolen goods to the public a villain has to be an organising genius, and that's not all. The police are keeping an eye on Reg Thurle...

Funny Fellah
Season 7 - Episode 9

Who's Your Friend ... ? Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 10

Who's Your Friend ... ? Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 11
Liam Murphy is losing control of the gang. It's time for action.

Purely Medical Purposes Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 12

Purely Medical Purposes Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 13
Charlie West is found with stolen property. He's in trouble, so he calls his lawyer.

Grandstand Finish Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 14

Grandstand Finish Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 15
Sunday is all quiet, but Monday brings 'Open Day' problems at the Station. But there are more urgent troubles outside.

Funny Creatures Women Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 16

Funny Creatures Women Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 17
Night, a deserted park and a young woman on her way home. Skinner is interviewed by Goss and Stone. Then they take the keys to his quarter...

The Dirty Job Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 18

The Dirty Job Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 19
The Bannion family is in trouble, but at first not with the police. Bannion can possibly help Goss catch a villain. But is Goss willing to...

Ding Dong Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 20

Ding Dong Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 21
Juvenile crime in Newtown has reached a serious level. A clean-up campaign goes into operation. Then the Sheldon mob arrive in town.

Intrusion Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 22

Intrusion Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 23

Not Often We Have Visitors Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 24

Not Often We Have Visitors Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 25
There's a V.I.P. visit in the offing and everyone is making plans: Newtown police, Special Branch, Headquarters. And they're not the only o...

Contact Man Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 26

Contact Man Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 27
Three villains are under lock and key. But where is the missing eight thousand pounds? With business problems and an expensive wife Mr. Ow...

Take Away Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 28

Take Away Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 29
Nicked cars are normally just a routine job. So what makes Annette Minto's so different? At first she just wants her car back, but then so...

Who Were You With? Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 30

Who Were You With? Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 31
A hairdresser's shop is wrecked. In the middle is a frightened girl. She's alone and vulnerable and it's night time. She's no money and n...

Danny Boy's Home Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 32

Danny Boy's Home Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 33
Danny Baker returns to Newtown. But DS Haggar is back as well. It's not long before the two of them lock antlers.

Rules Of The Game Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 34

Rules Of The Game Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 35

The Wrong Odds Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 36

The Wrong Odds Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 37

The Horse Dealer Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 38

The Horse Dealer Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 39
With Goss coming back Haggar wants to go out on a winner. And even he has a friend or two willing to help him.

Collation Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 40

Collation Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 41
Promotion is in the air and Goss is in with an outside chance. A sighting, plus a report from a beat man, might just add up to a feather in...

Last Bus To Newtown
Season 7 - Episode 42
Bert Lynch has almost forgotten what life is like on the cars - out there in the thick of things.

Lynch
Season 7 - Episode 43
Change. New people. Different methods. Some people call it progress. Bert Lynch, out on his own, is starting to feel left behind. Not t...

Team Work
Season 7 - Episode 44
Whether it's a family trying to adjust to change or the police force mounting a big crime prevention operation a team is only as strong as i...

The Attackers
Season 7 - Episode 45
A lad is walking home late at night...

Retirement
Season 7 - Episode 46
An old man tries to stop a robbery...

Promotion
Season 7 - Episode 47
Police life often puts a strain on a marriage, as Goss finds out. Stone is single, but that can also mean trouble.

Canal
Season 7 - Episode 48
It's the age of fast getaways, but Frank and George are exceptions. They're villains all the same and Sgt. Miller thinks they're worth watc...

Week Off
Season 7 - Episode 49
Lynch tries to get away from it all...

Missing
Season 7 - Episode 50
Mariam Ahmed makes some trouble for the police.

Quilley
Season 7 - Episode 51
Quilley - on and off duty - with trouble on both fronts.

Tessa In The Woodpile
Season 7 - Episode 52
After a robbery Tessa goes on the warpath.

Keep To Yourself
Season 7 - Episode 53
Two loners. Stone cops one of them, Skinner the other.

Smoke
Season 7 - Episode 54

Operation Ascalon
Season 7 - Episode 55
Is Goss to blame when the operation goes wrong?

Short Cut
Season 7 - Episode 56
Stone arrests and charges Andy Walker as a try-on.

Hagger
Season 7 - Episode 57
DS Cecil Haggar is back in Newtown. He's at a loose end, so he gravitates towards the nearest pub. There he finds trouble.

Playtime
Season 7 - Episode 58
Stone and Skinner are off duty. Then there's a jewel theft and a robbery with violence.

Sweet Girl
Season 7 - Episode 59
A lass is missing...

Access
Season 7 - Episode 60
Quilley stops at a pub. Is it routine, or isn't it?

Goss
Season 7 - Episode 61
Mrs. Goss and a lawyer add up to problems for DI Goss.

The Wolf And The Sheep Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 62

The Wolf And The Sheep Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 63
Sgt. Miller is back on duty and up against another pro. He gets some good advice.

Forget It Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 64

Forget It Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 65
A man with no name and no memory - or a man with something to hide?

A Neighbour's Goods Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 66

A Neighbour's Goods Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 67
There's a dead woman and Sgt. Miller expects trouble. Then an anonymous phone call brings more surprises for him.

Loyalties Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 68

Loyalties Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 69
Stolen gear, or planted? Stone and Lynch disagree. Lynch is trying to get one over Stone. Then the punch-up happens.

Relative Values Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 70

Relative Values Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 71
OAPs are short of cash... and then the police are involved. Stone and Skinner are looking for something old-fashioned.

Not Good Enough Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 72

Not Good Enough Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 73
Sgt. Miller wants him. So does Skinner. But Bright is clever. Miller tries the 'Chinese Water Torture'.

Breakage Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 74

Breakage Part 2
Season 7 - Episode 75
A man with a parcel - George T. Wood - who's looking for someone; who's been kept waiting most of his life. And a derelict building, all gl...

Connor
Season 7 - Episode 76
Fred Connor is the new Detective Inspector at Newtown. He has unfinished business - with a villain named Bright.

The Team
Season 7 - Episode 77
Inspector Connor is on trial. So is Sgt. Stone and the entire Newtown police force.

Witness
Season 7 - Episode 78
Terence Nichols is in custody at Newtown police station after a wages snatch. There are three days to the trial and Stone thinks it's an op...

Takes All Sorts
Season 7 - Episode 79
A new Inspector arrives at Newtown, Ralph Edward Pratt by name, spruce as a pocket hanky and dripping self-confidence. He is fussy and beli...

Sins Of The Father
Season 7 - Episode 80
Wives of prisoners are easier to chat up than the prisoners themselves - and Inspector Connor wants to find the missing money from a bank ro...

Damage
Season 7 - Episode 81
Night-time and a frightened house breaker. Newtown police reveal an unusual mystery.

Day Trip
Season 7 - Episode 82
Sgt. Haggar and PC Quilley are back on the strength just at the time Dilly Watson, a clever thief, arrives in Newtown.

Public Relations
Season 7 - Episode 83
DS Haggar doesn't like Ken Knowles. ""Journalists,"" he says, ""grow fat on misrepresenting police information"". He doesn't like old Bert...

Old Soldiers
Season 7 - Episode 84
Old Sepp is passing through Newtown. PC Hackett is on the way out. But both are involved with Marlene.

Diabolical Liberty
Season 7 - Episode 85
There's just no helping some people, as Bert Lynch finds out when Chief Inspector Logie investigates a break-in with a difference.

Old Acquaintance
Season 7 - Episode 86
A newly released prisoner, Dan Fowler, returns to his wife Julia and plans to fix an old enemy. But Julia has plans of her own.

The Legacy
Season 7 - Episode 87
Sgt. Stone goes to the funeral of an old and respected thief in the hope of unearthing a few skeletons. But dead men don't talk and neither...

The Amateurs
Season 7 - Episode 88
While Austin Nuttall dreams of owning his own business Connor dreams of nailing a fence. And with two crimes unsolved, Connor demonstrates ...

Hobo
Season 7 - Episode 89
A gullible old man, a con man, and a do-gooder. And Tom Stone is right in the middle and in need of somewhere to live.

Old Lag
Season 7 - Episode 90

Skinner
Season 7 - Episode 91
Skinner returns to C.I.D. He's after a villain, wanted by both the Met. and DS Haggar.

Skin Game
Season 7 - Episode 92
A safe-breaker, a club owner and a farmer. All three play the same game until Miller joins in and gets under their skin.

Backwater
Season 7 - Episode 93
All Tom Stone wants is a quiet weekend's fishing, but then he meets Sergeant Rust. Together they catch a very queer fish, but have differen...

Big Jake
Season 7 - Episode 94
Who gets to Big Jake first, Billy Fielden or DC Skinner? One of them wants to help him, the other just wants him. And who, or what, is Big ...

Women At Work
Season 7 - Episode 95
Two working women, one admired by Lynch, the other disliked by Miller. And in the background a singular third person, badly wanted by Skinn...

Jack The Dodger
Season 7 - Episode 96
There's a problem for Skinner when a suspicious odd-job man takes lodgings with an old flame of Bert Lynch.

Miller
Season 7 - Episode 97
A body in a canal and Miller follows a chain of enquiries that brings him face to face with... himself.

Care
Season 7 - Episode 98
Two girls with their husbands away. Maureen is the social type and likes a drink; Jill is the lonely type, but she finds something for the ...

Operation Watchdog
Season 7 - Episode 99
Connor comes back to vandalism and to conflict with some local bigwigs. And Skinner's in a spot of bother

Defection
Season 7 - Episode 100
A member of a visiting Trade Delegation takes a positive step concerning th future. But Sgt. Stone's future is left for Connor and Richards...

Invention
Season 7 - Episode 101
Rowena Bishop has a reputation for storytelling. She tells Sgt. Lynch about a body down on the foreshore.

Hard Man
Season 7 - Episode 102
Clifford Roscoe is the local hard man. He's fresh out of jail and ready and anxious to cause trouble. But Stone and Connor are ready for h...

Domestic
Season 7 - Episode 103
A bitter argument, an unexpected tragedy and Sgt. Stone finds himself pushing a suspect very hard indeed.

Pat
Season 7 - Episode 104
Pat Mason is a Salvationist and everyone likes her, particularly the regulars at Alan Doherty's pub. So why should anyone want to hurt her?

Bowman
Season 7 - Episode 105
Bringing up a family in Newtown isn't easy, especially for a copper.

The Lady And The Gentleman
Season 7 - Episode 106
There's a housebreaker with a difference operating in Newtown. He leaves no marks when he breaks in and he never steals anything.

Suspicion
Season 7 - Episode 107
Sgt. Lynch takes an interest in Susan Rawlings while her husband is in prison.

Mileage
Season 7 - Episode 108
Jupp has a large family and needs to keep his job. But events pile up against him - his boss and a robbery - and he needs to keep his cool.

Routine
Season 7 - Episode 109
Lynch and Quilley are on 'nights'. And a routine call to a break-in leads to a break-up that's far from routine.

The Spike
Season 7 - Episode 110
A suspicious death. Who is and who isn't involved? And what is the fiddle going on at Munster House?

Hi-Jack
Season 7 - Episode 111
A stolen lorry load of meat parked on a busy road. A piece of cake for the police, unless the lorry driver's name is Houdini!

Mother And Child
Season 7 - Episode 112
Joyce is very protective towards her son - even when he's in prison.

Co-Operation
Season 7 - Episode 113
Understanding between husband and wife, detective and villain, Police Constable and member of the public - but what about the co-operation b...

No Proceedings
Season 7 - Episode 114
Hugo Vallance, an old-fashioned Lord of the Manor, is trying to survive in a modern world - of gossip, scandal and theft.

Officer Material...?
Season 7 - Episode 115
It's the day of Lynch's promotion board. He's already passed his exams, so he knows his stuff. But - is he the right type to be an officer...