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The Worst Episodes of Between the Lines

Every episode of Between the Lines ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst 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...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One

Worst Episodes Summary

"A Face In The Crowd" is the worst rated episode of "Between the Lines". It scored 6.3/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/2/1994. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Blooded".

  • A Face In The Crowd
    6.3/1015 votes
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    #1 - A Face In The Crowd

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/2/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blooded
    6.7/1010 votes
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    #2 - Blooded

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/23/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • New Order
    6.8/1029 votes
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    #3 - New Order

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/1993

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shoot To Kill
    6.8/1013 votes
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    #4 - Shoot To Kill

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/9/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Free Trade
    6.8/109 votes
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    #5 - Free Trade

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 12/7/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Safe Pair of Hands
    6.9/1015 votes
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    #6 - A Safe Pair of Hands

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/26/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Close Protection
    6.9/1012 votes
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    #7 - Close Protection

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/16/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The End User 1
    7.1/1011 votes
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    #8 - The End User 1

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/14/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Words of Advice
    7.2/1038 votes
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    #9 - 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

  • Unknown Soldier
    7.2/1012 votes
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    #10 - Unknown Soldier

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/30/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Private Enterprise
    7.4/1048 votes
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    #11 - 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
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    #12 - 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

  • A Watch and Chain of Course
    7.4/1029 votes
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    #13 - 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

  • Watching the Detectives
    7.4/1030 votes
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    #14 - 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 Personal
    7.4/1028 votes
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    #15 - 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

  • The End User 2
    7.4/1011 votes
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    #16 - The End User 2

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/21/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nothing to Declare
    7.5/1030 votes
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    #17 - 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

  • Foxtrot Oscar
    7.5/1016 votes
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    #18 - Foxtrot Oscar

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/19/1994

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nobody's Fireproof
    7.6/1028 votes
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    #19 - 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

  • Lies and Damned Lies
    7.7/1032 votes
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    #20 - 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

  • The Only Good Copper
    7.7/1031 votes
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    #21 - 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

  • Crack Up
    7.7/1017 votes
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    #22 - Crack Up

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/1993

    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.

    Director: Robert Bierman

    Writer: N/A

  • Lest Ye Be Judged
    7.8/1032 votes
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    #23 - 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
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    #24 - 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

  • What's The Strength Of This?
    7.8/1014 votes
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    #25 - What's The Strength Of This?

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/1993

    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.

    Director: Robert Bierman

    Writer: N/A