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The Best Episodes of Between the Lines Season 1

Every episode of Between the Lines Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Between the Lines Season 1!

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...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Private Enterprise" is the best rated episode of "Between the Lines" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 48 votes. Directed by Charles McDougall and written by N/A, it aired on 9/4/1992. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Out of the Game".

  • Private Enterprise
    7.4/1048 votes

    #1 - Private Enterprise

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/1992

    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.

    Director: Charles McDougall

    Writer: N/A

  • Out of the Game
    7.4/1038 votes

    #2 - Out of the Game

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/11/1992

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Russell Lewis

  • Words of Advice
    7.2/1038 votes

    #3 - Words of Advice

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/18/1992

    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?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lies and Damned Lies
    7.7/1032 votes

    #4 - Lies and Damned Lies

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/25/1992

    Det. Supt. Clark follows up an allegation of police brutality after an old man claims to have seen a prostitute attacked, but an influential detective ensures that the enquiry is obstructed.

    Director: Roy Battersby

    Writer: N/A

  • A Watch and Chain of Course
    7.4/1029 votes

    #5 - A Watch and Chain of Course

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/2/1992

    Det. Sgt. Connell's cover is blown while investigating a hostile police station. Det. Supt. Clark is caught up in a murder case with both personal and professional implications.

    Director: Roy Battersby

    Writer: N/A

  • Lest Ye Be Judged
    7.8/1032 votes

    #6 - Lest Ye Be Judged

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/9/1992

    After a brutal armed robber is released, DCI Tony Clark investigates the officer accused of bending the rules to obtain his conviction.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Breaking Point
    7.8/1031 votes

    #7 - Breaking Point

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/16/1992

    Tony Clark is called in to investigate claims of police brutality when a full-scale riot erupts at a picket line. Given no help by Commander Neame, he approaches journalist Molly Cope for information and soon begins to suspect a police cover-up.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Only Good Copper
    7.7/1031 votes

    #8 - The Only Good Copper

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/23/1992

    Det. Supt. Clark is ordered to investigate outstanding complaints against P.C. Norton, an officer killed in the course of his duty. Should PC Norton be allowed to rest in peace?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Russell Lewis

  • Watching the Detectives
    7.4/1030 votes

    #9 - Watching the Detectives

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/30/1992

    Det. Sgt. Markham is accused of taking a bribe. Meanwhile, Clark's lover, W.P.C. Jenny Dean, is under pressure over her part in the Michael Carswell affair.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nothing to Declare
    7.5/1030 votes

    #10 - Nothing to Declare

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/6/1992

    Det. Supt. Clark is caught between Customs and Excise and the river police during a case of extortion, drug smuggling and illegal immigration. W.P.C. Jenny Dean finds herself under investigation over her part in the Michael Carswell case.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nothing Personal
    7.4/1028 votes

    #11 - Nothing Personal

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/13/1992

    A youth dies in police custody, but was it really a suicide? Det. Supt. Clark learns some uncomfortable truths about girlfriend W.P.C. Jenny Dean.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nobody's Fireproof
    7.6/1028 votes

    #12 - Nobody's Fireproof

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/13/1992

    A police superintendent is caught kerb-crawling in King's Cross. Det. Supt. Clark uncovers murder, blackmail and pornography, and his investigation could finish some careers. The investigation into the Michael Carswell case has tragic consequences for W.P.C. Jenny Dean.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Chill Factor
    8.3/1029 votes

    #13 - The Chill Factor

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/20/1992

    Commander Huxtable has been suspended. Det. Supt. Clark is determined to discover why his lover, W.P.C. Jenny Dean, committed suicide, but his enquiries lead back to C.I.B. Finally, he confronts an unexpected enemy aboard H.M.S. Belfast.

    Director: Alan Dossor

    Writer: J.C. Wilsher