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The Best Episodes of The Expert Season 2

Every episode of The Expert Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Expert Season 2!

The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a pathologist working for the Home Office and was essentially a police

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Expert Season 2 Episode 1 - The Visitor Part 1: Hypothesis
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    #1 - The Visitor Part 1: Hypothesis

    S2:E1

    Murders take place and each crime is similar to the last. One person must have committed them; but who? Another attack. The victim survives but has amnesia and is the only person who can make an identification. A suspect is arrested.

    Director:Prudence FitzGerald
    Writer:John Gould

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  2. The Expert Season 2 Episode 2 - The Visitor Part 2: Hard Facts
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    #2 - The Visitor Part 2: Hard Facts

    S2:E2

    Hardy is trying to piece together the burnt pieces of paper found in the suspect's room. Jo has been asked to try and break the surviving victim's amnesia by hypnosis. The suspect is questioned at length. The case builds up against him.

    Director:Hugh David
    Writer:John Gould

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  3. The Expert Season 2 Episode 3 - The Visitor Part 3: Judgement
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    #3 - The Visitor Part 3: Judgement

    S2:E3

    Martin Ingram, who has been arrested for assaulting Vivien, stands trial for his alleged crime. He is defended by a brilliant woman Q.C. The result of the trial remains in doubt until almost the last moment.

    Director:Ronald Wilson
    Writer:John Gould

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  4. The Expert Season 2 Episode 4 - The Yellow Torrish
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    #4 - The Yellow Torrish

    S2:E4

    A smashed lock, a bloodstained jacket, a drifting boat and a takeover bid. Dr. Hardy with the aid of a few bright feathers and silk thread solves the mystery of a disappearing man.

    Director:Prudence FitzGerald
    Writers:Henry Lincoln, Mervyn Haisman

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  5. The Expert Season 2 Episode 5 - The Gun That Walked
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    #5 - The Gun That Walked

    S2:E5

    When violent death strikes down a pretty farm girl, Dr Hardy and Inspector Fleming come up against a wall of stubborn reserve. Persistence at last brings Dr Hardy to a 'not inconsiderable suspicion' of the killer's identity. But proof.

    Director:Hugh David
    Writers:N.J. Crisp, Gerard Glaister

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  6. The Expert Season 2 Episode 6 - One Life: More or Less
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    #6 - One Life: More or Less

    S2:E6

    Illegitimate babies present problems. Bringing one up in an atmosphere of disapproval can be harder than the alternative. To some, the decision is easy; a matter of practical common sense. To others it's life and death.

    Director:Prudence FitzGerald
    Writer:N.J. Crisp

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  7. The Expert Season 2 Episode 7 - A Question of Guilt
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    #7 - A Question of Guilt

    S2:E7

    A man is found guilty of murdering his wife and sentenced to life imprisonment - could he be innocent? Unquestionably, the facts prove him guilty. Or do they?

    Director:Viktors Ritelis
    Writers:N.J. Crisp, John Pennington, Gerard Glaister

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  8. The Expert Season 2 Episode 8 - A Family Affair
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    #8 - A Family Affair

    S2:E8

    Estate Duties - a curse to be avoided? When a businessman is found drowned it could mean ruin for his family.

    Director:Ronald Wilson
    Writers:Henry Lincoln, Mervyn Haisman, N.J. Crisp, Gerard Glaister

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  9. The Expert Season 2 Episode 9 - Death in the Rain
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    #9 - Death in the Rain

    S2:E9

    That little Lucille died a violent death was certain; how she died was more obscure. Dr. Hardy's painstaking research and insistence on accuracy finally establishes the truth.

    Director:Prudence FitzGerald
    Writer:N.J. Crisp

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  10. The Expert Season 2 Episode 10 - Protection
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    #10 - Protection

    S2:E10

    Protection: you can refuse to pay, you can go to the police for their protection - or you can stand the risk yourself.

    Director:Paul Ciappessoni
    Writers:N.J. Crisp, John Pennington, Gerard Glaister

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  11. The Expert Season 2 Episode 11 - Post-Mortem on Harry Kirby
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    #11 - Post-Mortem on Harry Kirby

    S2:E11

    A grocer, Harry Kirby, lies dead - poisoned, electrocuted, and gassed. If suicide can be established, surely this is gilding the lily. Why was a large sum of money found laid out neatly beside the body? And if it wasn't suicide.

    Director:Paul Ciappessoni
    Writers:N.J. Crisp, Gerard Glaister

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  12. The Expert Season 2 Episode 12 - Do Not Go Gentle
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    #12 - Do Not Go Gentle

    S2:E12

    An old man relies upon his daughter to look after him during convalescence but she has her own life to lead.

    Director:Prudence FitzGerald
    Writer:John Gould

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  13. The Expert Season 2 Episode 13 - Playing with Fire
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    #13 - Playing with Fire

    S2:E13

    A hospital ward is destroyed by fire. Could it be deliberate - and if so, who would want to burn down a hospital and why?

    Director:Derek Martinus
    Writers:N.J. Crisp, John Pennington, Gerard Glaister

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  14. The Expert Season 2 Episode 14 - The Sardonic Smile
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    #14 - The Sardonic Smile

    S2:E14

    There are classic symptoms of strychnine poisoning when a wealthy landowner dies after eating a trout, freshly caught, the question is who poisoned him? And how?

    Director:Ronald Wilson
    Writers:N.J. Crisp, Robert Barr, Gerard Glaister

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  15. The Expert Season 2 Episode 15 - The Witness: Part 1: Threats
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    #15 - The Witness: Part 1: Threats

    S2:E15

    Jo's car is run off the road by a lorry. The driver may be guilty of dangerous driving. Dr Hardy receives a letter threatening his wife's life and demanding he change his evidence. Hardy refuses but it is at the risk of his wife's life.

    Director:Prudence FitzGerald
    Writer:John Pennington

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  16. The Expert Season 2 Episode 16 - The Witness: Part 2: Involvement
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    #16 - The Witness: Part 2: Involvement

    S2:E16

    Dr. Hardy is involved in tracing a ruthless psychotic killer who is employed by the accused in an attempt to suborn witnesses. He is determined to give his evidence, but the police issue firearms to protect his life.

    Director:Peter Creegan
    Writers:N.J. Crisp, John Pennington, Gerard Glaister

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  17. The Expert Season 2 Episode 17 - The Blue Spot
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    #17 - The Blue Spot

    S2:E17

    A doctor may reasonably diagnose a brain tumour as the cause of death of his first wife. But when his second wife dies in similar circumstances and both are known to have been wealthy women.

    Director:Peter Creegan
    Writers:N.J. Crisp, Gerard Glaister

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  18. The Expert Season 2 Episode 18 - Lethal Weapon
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    #18 - Lethal Weapon

    S2:E18

    A woman lies dead in a country road, apparently the victim of a hit-and-run driver. But something doesn't quite fit. She lived in the town. Why would she be in the country at that time - in those shoes? And what about the tyre marks?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Expert Season 2 Episode 19 - Lie Down, You're Dead
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    #19 - Lie Down, You're Dead

    S2:E19

    A man is shot three times in front of witnesses. When the police arrive there is no body. Has he been shot? Is he really dead?

    Director:Prudence FitzGerald
    Writer:David T. Chantler

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  20. The Expert Season 2 Episode 20 - Eddie
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    #20 - Eddie

    S2:E20

    Eddie spends much of his time in a betting shop. After a win of forty pounds he is found strangled in his own home. His grandson, who lived with him, is missing. Why is he trying to leave the country with forty pounds in his pocket?

    Director:Prudence FitzGerald
    Writer:Ray Jenkins

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  21. The Expert Season 2 Episode 21 - No Home in the City
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    #21 - No Home in the City

    S2:E21

    While its owner is on holiday an abandoned dog wanders the streets and becomes savage, causing the death of a derelict meths-drinker. Could there be some similarity in the lives of man and dog?

    Director:Ronald Wilson
    Writers:N.J. Crisp, Gerard Glaister

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  22. The Expert Season 2 Episode 22 - Your Money for My Life
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    #22 - Your Money for My Life

    S2:E22

    Why should a businessman crash into a bridge support at 80 m.p.h.? When the post-mortem reveals him to have died as a result of the impact, and not from physical causes. What other reason could there be for the accident?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Expert Season 2 Episode 23 - Dependence Part 1: A Life Saved
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    #23 - Dependence Part 1: A Life Saved

    S2:E23

    Drug addiction is an increasing problem in our society. In the first episode of a two-part story, the hopelessness of the addict is matched against the efforts of doctors to control the terrible effect of the drug.

    Director:Prudence FitzGerald
    Writer:N.J. Crisp

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  24. The Expert Season 2 Episode 24 - Dependence Part 2: A Life Lost
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    #24 - Dependence Part 2: A Life Lost

    S2:E24

    It is said that drug addicts make poor parents. How do a young couple, both of whom are addicts, cope with attending to the needs of their small baby?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Expert Season 2 Episode 25 - Flesh and Blood
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    #25 - Flesh and Blood

    S2:E25

    Once a man suspects that his 10-year-old son is not in fact his, he cannot rest until he has discovered the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Visitor Part 1: Hypothesis" is the best rated episode of "The Expert" season 2. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Prudence FitzGerald and written by John Gould, it aired on 4/4/1969. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Visitor Part 2: Hard Facts".