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Season 9 Episode Guide



Episode 1: A Death in the Family
Jack announces that he he has decided to leave the team, but before Sandra, Brian and Gerry can question his reasons, Whitehall figure Stephen Fisher shows up with one of his secret cases featuring the unsolved murder of a woman dating back around a hundreed years. With only 24 hours to solve it, the team attempt to find time to get to the bottom of Jack's surprising decision and attempt to persuade him not to leave.

Episode 2: Old School Ties
The team are called in to reinvestigate the disappearance of PE teacher Jason Bowe after a body is found on the perimeter of the elite public boarding school where he was employed. The investigation has come at a really bad time for the school, which is getting to welcome a former pupil, the Rt Hon Geoffrey Parkes MP, for the opening of a new computer centre.

Episode 3: Queen and Country
The team are called in to reinvestigate the believed suicide of a young Foreign Office diplomat called Annabel Tilson, who had suffered a miscarriage the week before her body was found in a frozen London lake. She had also suffered with a huge professional fall from grace, after a government laptop was stolen from her hoouse.

Episode 4: The Girl Who Lived
The team's feathers end up being ruffled with the arrival of Steve McAndrew, a retired detective from Scotland. He has been brought in to help reinvestigate one of his original cases involving seventeen-year-old Georgia Wright who went missing in Scotland in 2003 and at the time of the original investigation was presumed dead.

Episode 5: Body of Evidence
After the body of missing computer expert Martin Longthorn shows up in the morgue of a teaching hospital under a false name, Stricklandwants the team to take a look at the case.

Episode 6: Love Means Nothing in Tennis
A couple of years ago, 16-year-old tennis champion Alice Kemp died after falling from the balcony of a penthouse apartment after losing a match to great rival Fawn Bramall. The team reinvetigate the case to try and find out if her death really was an accident.

Episode 7: Dead Poets
Sandra and the rest of the team take a look at a10-year-old case of a poet from Belfast whose burnt body was discovered in the scrapyard of a known gangster. Gerry believes that the victim's links with the criminal fraternity led to his death but Brian has a different theory that maybe the secret of his murder lies in his words.

Episode 8: Blue Flower
The team investigate the murder of an East German immigrant, but they only have his mysterious final words to work with. As they attempt to piece together his remarkable story, Sandra attempts to gain the trust of his estranged daughter.

Episode 9: Two People
McAndrew and Standing are sent to Scotland by Strickland for a week, to help the Glasgow Police try and establish a new UCOS section led by DCI Fiona MacDougall. While there, they end up being caught up in a cold case from 1993 featuring the murder of bookie James Soutar.

Episode 10: Parts of a Whole
After somebody attempts to assassinate Stephen Fisher, Strickland calls the team together needing for their help to find out who is responsible.

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Season 10 Episode Guide



Episode 1: The Rock Part 1
Lane ends up being suspended after being accused of assaulting an officer hethinks has covered up a death in custody which lead to his early retirement.

Episode 2: The Rock Part 2
The Rock is shocked following the murder of shipping agent Gordon Fletcher. Pullman continues to be at odds with Superintendent Cruz. Lane and Standing end up being stuck on the side of a Spanish mountain.

Episode 3: The Sins of the Father
Lane admits to a concerned Esther that he’s given the recording of Embleton admitting negligence to Anthony Kaye’s mother. He then attempts to make contact with his estranged son Mark and finds out something, much to Esther’s delight, that could help with their reconciliation.

Episode 4: The Little Brother
Lane is spending time at home attempting to make peace with himself following his dismissal and Esther decides to introduce him to Margaret Kirby, a friend from book club who is looking for her missing brother, Peter. Lane ends up agreeing to help her in an effort to keep his mind active.

Episode 5: Cry Me a River
The team investigate the murder of 1980's Soho pornographer Jim Hockney after his daughter Sara shows up with DNA proof that Jim wasn’t her real father.

Episode 6: Into the Woods
A few years ago, married father-to-be Simon Belgrade went for his daily run in Epping Forest but never made it back to work at his father in law’s construction company. Frank Miles, Simon’s father in law has a criminal record for GBH and Pullman becomes even more suspicious after he realises how his own daughter Becky appears to be scared of him.

Episode 7: Things Can Only Get Better
Sandra and team take a look at the case of a political aide's murder after a dormant offshore bank account containing £40,000 is found in his name.

Episode 8: The One That Got Away
A picture featuring a missing 19-year-old music student turns up in a charity shop donation bag on the anniversary on the day she vanished seventeen years ago. Sandra thinks her disapearance could be the work of a serial killer.

Episode 9: Roots
With Sandra having left, the team wait to meet their new boss, and Sasha Miller wastes no time fitting in and getting on with her first Ucos case. It features the murder of an Italian immigrant on a west London allotment 25 years ago.

Episode 10: Wild Justice
The team are asked to carry out a preliminary investigation into a corrupt senior officer who could have hidden evidence after a well known crime boss was put away for murderering a doctor.

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Season 11 Episode Guide



Episode 1: Bermondsey Boy
Gerry Standing’s youngest daughter is about to marry a solicitor and she becomes upset after hr father interrogates Robin about his credentials. Sasha Miller is forced to work with her ex-husband, Ned Hancock whilst Gerry receives a visit from an old friend from the past, Ralph Paxton, who has just just been released prison. He wants Gerry to help him solve the murder of his youngest grandson an architecture student called Jake.

Episode 2: Tender Loving Care
Dan Griffin is feeling depressed because his daughter Holly gone to university. The team attempt to improve his spirits by taking him for a ride on a Pedibus in London. They also attempt to solve the murder of Lydia Syson who was strangled back in 2010.

Episode 3: Deep Swimming
The death of a suspected terrorist, Winston Loveitt is investigated by the team, after his daughter, Ivy, receives an anonymous note saying the MET Police have killed him off. Sasha agrees to go for a dinner with Ned, in hopes of a reconciliation.

Episode 4: Ghosts
After an 80-year-old woman suffering with dementia walks into a South London police station wanting to report a murder, the team soon find themselves investigating the disappearance of police officer Jimmy Hargeaves, who vanished in 1956.

Episode 5: London Underground
After the body of film critic Oliver Houghton is discovered in the Thames, Sasha Miller has to work alongside her ex-husband Ned Hancock once again.

Episode 6: Romans Ruined
After a Roman sword is found with traces of blood on it, the DNA is linked to an unidentified, headless corpse discovered near Heathrow Airport in March 2008. The team take a look around a lock-up belonging to the owner of the sword who died of a suspected heart attack, also in 2008. After they discover the missing head they begin to look for connections between the original murder and Rix’s death.

Episode 7: In Vino Veritas
UCOS want to talk to a Turkish girl who is found working illegally in Dalston, regarding a unsolved murder from 2009. The landlord of a pub, Richard Gibson, died in a fire and the case had remained unresolved. The team meet the landlady of the pub, Joanna Gibson, who is also Richard's widow. His best friend, David is also someone of interest, especially when the team find out the French champagne he is selling, is actually sparkling wine produced in Britain. Sasha enters the team into a 5-a-side football competition.

Episode 8: The English Defence
As they investigate the murder of interpreter Agnes Bradley, the UCOS team receive a partial DNA match from a teenage boy who once threw a brick onto a motorway. They talk to the boy to try and fond out if one of his male relations could be the murderer, only to find out that his mother was raped and they could be looking for a rapist-turned-murderer.

Episode 9: Breadcrumbs
Ellen Barker is murdered, a cold-crime enthusiast. At her home, a photo of Dan Griffin is found, so he is the prime suspect. The team soon find out the pair were friends. Sasha comes into contact with DCI Grace Mackie, a ex-colleague from their Hendon training, to help them tackle the case. Griffin assumes that the last case Ellen was looking at could lead to clues about her killer, heading to Minchampton, where a woman called Sally was murdered 25 years ago.

Episode 10: The Queen's Speech
A time capsule is dug-up and is found to contain the cassette tape made by murdered schoolgirl Amy Taskerland. It was in 1983 when sixteen year-old Amy was murdered on the night of her school disco. The UCOS team interview Amy's best friend Harriet as well as the current headmaster, Mr Hines. Dan analyses the strange mix of music and poetry Amy had recorded. However he soon discovers that the tape was made for the Queen and was only intended for broadcast in the event of a nuclear war. The team have to unravel whether the possession of the recording had lead to her murder. The team also are aware that Robert Strickland is keeping his own secret from them. To the team he seems troubled and keeps joining them at the pub.

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