New Scotland Yard - Season 1

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Point of Impact

1 - Point of Impact

Air Date: April 22, 1972

Violence flares up when a student protest meets a counter-demonstration. A young demonstrator is killed by a blow to the head. The nearest person to the body is a mounted officer Tyrell . DCS Kingdom now faces a difficult case, where strong evidence accumulates against a brother policeman.

The Comeback

2 - The Comeback

Air Date: April 29, 1972

Kingdom investigates the murder of a retired bank manager.

Memory of a Gauntlet

3 - Memory of a Gauntlet

Air Date: May 6, 1972

Kingdom investigates a fanatical Nazi-hunter.

The Palais Romeo

4 - The Palais Romeo

Air Date: May 13, 1972

Ward challenges Kingdom over his handling of an investigation into a serial killer.

Hard Contract

5 - Hard Contract

Air Date: May 20, 1972

Kingdom investigates two apparently unrelated murders, but both victims were killed with the same gun.

Shock Tactics

6 - Shock Tactics

Air Date: May 27, 1972

A man confesses to killing his wife in a practical joke.

The Wrong 'Un

7 - The Wrong 'Un

Air Date: June 3, 1972

Kingdom investigates the murder of a prisoner.

Fire in a Honey Pot

8 - Fire in a Honey Pot

Air Date: June 10, 1972

Kingdom investigates a series of arson attacks on betting shops.

Perfect In Every Way

9 - Perfect In Every Way

Air Date: June 17, 1972

Kingdom investigates what's appears to be the perfect murder.

The Banker

10 - The Banker

Air Date: June 24, 1972

Kingdom investigates the finances of a murdered couturier.

Ask No Questions

11 - Ask No Questions

Air Date: July 1, 1972

Kingdom explores the world of drop-outs when the body of a murdered girl is found on a rubbish tip.

Reunion

12 - Reunion

Air Date: July 8, 1972

On the night that Steve Thomas escapes from prison, a solicitor is found murdered in his office - and £11 is missing from the cash box. Kingdom and Ward investigate, but why should anyone commit murder for such a small sum.

And When You're Wrong

13 - And When You're Wrong

Air Date: July 15, 1972

Inspector Ward hopes to catch the brain behind a series of bank robberies through his contract with a shady ex- insurance agent , Charles Prentice. But when Ward arrives at Prentice's flat to finalise the arrangements, he finds Kingdom , who is there to investigate a murder - and the Inspector's activities.