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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 England and Wales. Along the way Clark overcomes strong influence

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 12 - Nobody's Fireproof
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - Nobody's Fireproof

    S1:E12

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 13 - The Chill Factor
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    #2 - The Chill Factor

    S1:E13

    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

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  3. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 1 - New Order
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    #3 - New Order

    S2:E1

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 2 - Manslaughter
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    #4 - Manslaughter

    S2:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 3 - Crack Up
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    #5 - Crack Up

    S2:E3

    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:Unknown

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  6. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 4 - Honourable Men
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    #6 - Honourable Men

    S2:E4

    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.

    Director:Robert Bierman
    Writer:Russell Lewis

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  7. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 5 - Some Must Watch...
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    #7 - Some Must Watch...

    S2:E5

    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.

    Director:Roy Battersby
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 6 - Manoeuvre 11
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    #8 - Manoeuvre 11

    S2:E6

    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.

    Director:Roy Battersby
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 7 - The Fifth Estate
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    #9 - The Fifth Estate

    S2:E7

    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.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 8 - The Great Detective
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    #10 - The Great Detective

    S2:E8

    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.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 9 - Jumping the Lights
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    #11 - Jumping the Lights

    S2:E9

    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.

    Director:Robert Bierman
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 10 - What's The Strength Of This?
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    #12 - What's The Strength Of This?

    S2:E10

    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:Unknown

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  13. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 11 - Big Boys' Rules (1)
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    #13 - Big Boys' Rules (1)

    S2:E11

    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.

    Director:Richard Standeven
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Between the Lines Season 2 Episode 12 - Big Boys' Rules (2)
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    #14 - Big Boys' Rules (2)

    S2:E12

    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.

    Director:Richard Standeven
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 1 - Foxtrot Oscar
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    #15 - Foxtrot Oscar

    S3:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 2 - A Safe Pair of Hands
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    #16 - A Safe Pair of Hands

    S3:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 3 - A Face In The Crowd
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    #17 - A Face In The Crowd

    S3:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 4 - Shoot To Kill
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    #18 - Shoot To Kill

    S3:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 5 - Close Protection
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    #19 - Close Protection

    S3:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 6 - Blooded
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    #20 - Blooded

    S3:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 7 - Unknown Soldier
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    #21 - Unknown Soldier

    S3:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 8 - Free Trade
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    #22 - Free Trade

    S3:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 9 - The End User 1
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    #23 - The End User 1

    S3:E9

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Between the Lines Season 3 Episode 10 - The End User 2
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    #24 - The End User 2

    S3:E10

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Between the Lines Season 1 Episode 8 - The Only Good Copper
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #25 - The Only Good Copper

    S1:E8

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Lewis

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Nobody's Fireproof" is the worst rated episode of "Between the Lines". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/13/1992. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Chill Factor".