Between the Lines

The Best Episodes of Between the Lines

Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One

Every episode of Between the Lines ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Between the Lines!

Detective Superintendent Tony Clark is an ambitious member of the Complaints Investigation Bureau, an internal organisation that investigates claims of corruption inside the police in...
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  1. 8.7/10(24 votes)

    #1 - Manslaughter

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    Supt. David Lindsay admits killing his wife, but claims it was manslaughter. Det. Sgt. Connell is convinced he's rigged the circumstances in order to walk free.

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  2. 8.7/10(14 votes)

    #2 - Big Boys' Rules (1)

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    Det. Supt. Clark investigates the involvement of Special Branch in the 'execution' of police informant Declan Harris, and gets the chance to settle old scores with Det. Chief Supt. John Deakin.

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  3. 8.7/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Big Boys' Rules (2)

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    Det. Supt. Clark is gunning for Det. Chief Supt. John Deakin, now with Special Branch, and is led to Trevor Bull, a victim of a police shooting years earlier.

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  4. 8.5/10(22 votes)

    #4 - Manoeuvre 11

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    A peaceful demonstration about council service cuts goes tragically wrong when the mounted police are called in to disperse the demonstrators. Clark's team is brought in but their activities are hindered by the chief constable heading the investigation.

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    Director:Roy Battersby
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  5. 8.4/10(21 votes)

    #5 - Some Must Watch...

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    An intruder is shot dead at a Territorial Army base. Clark is forced to accept help from Angela Berridge, an official from the Home Office, and finds that the activities of MI5 and Special Branch undermine his investigation.

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  6. 8.2/10(20 votes)

    #6 - Honourable Men

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    A high profile M.P. is caught with his trousers down, and suspicion falls on his police protection officers. As more revelations appear in the tabloid press, Clark suspects a smear campaign.

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  8. 8.1/10(19 votes)

    #7 - The Fifth Estate

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    An assistant chief constable is accused of sexual misconduct, and Det. Sgt. Connell's friend Kate is implicated. Det. Supt. Clark's search for a missing tape brings him back into contact with Angela Berridge.

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    Director:Peter Smith
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  9. 8.0/10(15 votes)

    #8 - The Great Detective

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    Chief Supt. Trevor Dunne, recently cleared by an enquiry, faces another when a convicted criminal provides fresh evidence. Det. Supt. Clark is torn between duty and loyalty towards a highly regarded officer.

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  10. 7.9/10(17 votes)

    #9 - Jumping the Lights

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    Det. Sgt. Connell's professional and private lives come into conflict when CIB investigate a police officr suspected if being the driver involved in a tragic hit-and-run incident. Det. Supt. Clark, meanwhile, is becoming increasingly obsessed with Angela Berridge.

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  11. 7.8/10(14 votes)

    #10 - What's The Strength Of This?

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    Det. Insp. Naylor faces a disciplinary hearing when he is caught moonlighting for a security firm to raise funds for the treatment of his terminally ill wife, Joyce. Det. Supt. Clark confronts Angela Berridge over their relationship.

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  12. 7.7/10(17 votes)

    #11 - Crack Up

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    Clark and his team are called in to investigate when a black youth is killed in a hail of police bullets, and are soon caught up in conflict between the police and the local community. Their investigation draws them into the world of crack cocaine dealing.

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  13. 7.5/10(16 votes)

    #12 - Foxtrot Oscar

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  14. 7.4/10(11 votes)

    #13 - The End User 2

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  15. 7.2/10(12 votes)

    #14 - Unknown Soldier

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  16. 7.1/10(11 votes)

    #15 - The End User 1

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  17. 6.9/10(15 votes)

    #16 - A Safe Pair of Hands

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  18. 6.9/10(12 votes)

    #17 - Close Protection

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  19. 6.8/10(29 votes)

    #18 - New Order

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    John Deakin is on trial, and Tony Clark is now Acting Detective Chief Superintendent. A high flying young officer, who has gone under cover to infiltrate a fascist organisation, appears to go native.

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  20. 6.8/10(13 votes)

    #19 - Shoot To Kill

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  21. 6.8/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Free Trade

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  22. 6.7/10(10 votes)

    #21 - Blooded

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  23. 6.3/10(15 votes)

    #22 - A Face In The Crowd

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    #23 - Private Enterprise

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    DCI Tony Clark finds himself assigned the unenviable task of investigating his own station when Scotland Yard suspects corruption. His first target is a ring of officers who are taking kickbacks from laundered drugs money.

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    #24 - Out of the Game

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    When a youth is shot by police on a troublesome estate, years of resentment within the community flare into violence, to the concern of Chief Supt. Jameson.

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    #25 - Words of Advice

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    A complaint of sexual harassment by a W.P.C. against a black sergeant, and an accusation of bribery, reveal widespread prejudice within a station. With his own personal life in tatters, is Det. Supt. Clark the right man to investigate the case?

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Best Episodes Summary

"Manslaughter" is the best rated episode of "Between the Lines". It scored 8.7/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/12/1993. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Big Boys' Rules (1)".