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Safe House | |
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| Season 10, Episode 12 | |
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| Air date | 14th January 2001 |
| Written by | Peter Gibbs |
| Directed by | Gerry Mill |
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Synopsis[]
The biggest crime lord in the north is being kept in the Aidensfield police house, putting Mike and Jackie in danger, Greengrass is off to the Caribbean, and Bernie Scripps' estranged half brother arrives looking for a place to stay.
Full Summary[]
Greengrass' sister in the West Indies has won a lot of money and she has invited him to stay there. He has left his property and Alfred to David's protection. Vernon Scripps, Bernie's stepbrother, arrives, but Bernie prefers Vernon's heels better than his toes. However, Vernon grabs another possibility to stay in Aidensfield. The Bradleys get a dangerous and secret task.
Cast[]
- Geoffrey Hughes as Vernon Scripps
- Fiona Dolman as Jackie Bradley
- Judi Jones as Secretary
- James Laurenson as Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton
- Jason Durr as PC Mike Bradley
- Tricia Penrose as Gina Ward
- David Lonsdale as David Stockwell
- Peter Benson as Bernie Scripps
- Huw Higginson as Barry Ross
- Georgie Glen as Sgt Jennifer Nokes
- William Simons as PC Alf Ventress
- Mark Jordon as PC Phil Bellamy
- Simon Coury as Prosecution Barrister
- James Lauren as Frost
- Clare Calbraith as Dr Tricia Summerbee
- Sue Parkinson as Female Witness
- Peter Diamond as Stunt Co-ordinator
Gallery[]
The newcomer hitches a ride to Aidensfield
Jackie receives a telephone call from Greengrass
Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton pays Bradley a visit
The stranger arrives at Bernie Scripp's Garage
Jackie tells David that Greengrass is on his way to the West Indies
The Scripps' brothers reunited
Mike and Jackie disagrees about the convict to be hidden in the house
Bernie introduces Vernon to Gina
Mike spots the car Barry is on
Barry is transferred to Mike's hands
The HQ tries to get in touch with Mike
Nookes pays the Bradley residence a visit
Mike calls Alex for Barry Ross's records
Vernon is determined to bring Aidensfield into the 20th Century
Tatton gets suspicious on Mike's actions
Vernon announces his extension at Aidesnfield
Jackie is left with Barry
Mike calls Alex again
Barry falls from the stairs
Jackie tells Mike to call for a nurse
Mike negotiates with Tricia Summerbee
Vernon explores Greengrass' house
The Bradley's tries to give a good excuse to Summerbee
David and Vernon takes the turnips to Policotts Pig Farm
Nookes is getting bothered by Mike's excuses
Jack hides
Tricia demands answers to Jack's injury
Nookes finds jack handcuffed to the bed
David and Vernon got pigs in exchange for the turnips
Nokes and Tatton argue about his responsibility
Tatton hands Jack to Frost in exchange for money
Jack and Mike get away from the ambush
Jackie shows Tricia around Aidensfield
Mike orders bernie to keep Jack safe
Vernon bought the pigs to the butchers
Mike and Frost try to agree each other
Frost looks around the garage with Nookes in charge
Nookes sees that Jackie is held kidnapped
Nookes' plan was to give Frost a chase whilst Jack hides in a van
Mike finds Jack hiding inside the Ford Transit
Bernie warns Nookes that the hearse is out of petrol
Frost catches up with the two
Frost finds the coffin empty
Tatton is warned during Jack's trial
Tatton is taken into custody
Gina looks over the charges from the pig meat
The episode ends with Gina giving David 10 shillings only