The Chief (1990)
The Chief is a British crime drama transmitted on ITV from 20 April 1990 to 16 June 1995. Produced by Anglia Television, it centred on the politics at the top of a typical English police force in its continual battle to solve the problems the times, in this case the fictional Eastland of East Anglia.
Watch now
Episodes
- 1 1. Crash Course1990-04-20 · 50mNewly appointed Eastland Police Chief Constable John Stafford is asked to provide police support to a prison where warders have gone on strike in protest at staff shortages.
- 2 2. Daydreamer1990-04-27 · 50mAs the new Chief Constable, Stafford faces opposition from all sides, and numerous challenges to his authority. The accusation of being soft over the weeding of Special Branch file
- 3 3. Call Sign Bravo1990-05-04 · 50mStafford creates fruther controversy when he intercepts Special Branch papers en route to MI5. Anne, meanwhile, is determined to clear her husband's name following their son's drug
- 4 4. The Great Escape1990-05-11 · 50mStafford must find a solution to the vigilante groups that are emerging in response to a new social menace – crack cocaine.
- 5 5. Ring O' Ring O' Roses1990-05-18 · 50mA drugs raid goes wrong, and militant university students challenge Stafford's authority.
- 6 6. For Whom the Bell Tolls1990-05-25 · 50mStafford's conflict with the Home Office reaches crisis point – and threatens to end his career.
Cast
Martin ShawChief Constable Alan Cade
Julian GloverAndrew Blake
Brian BovellPC Charlie Webb
Gillian BevanDet. Supt. Rose Penfold
Bosco HoganDep. Chief Constable Wes MortonImages
You might also like
★ 6.9
★ 7.0
★ 6.7
★ 7.0
★ 6.0
★ 7.5
★ 6.6
★ 7.9
★ 7.5
★ 6.8
★ 7.1
★ 7.5
★ 7.1
★ 7.6
★ 7.3
★ 7.1
★ 7.6
★ 7.6