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7 episodes

New Scotland Yard - Series 4

First aired Apr 13, 1974Season 4

Browse all 7 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Comeback

NR
Apr 13, 197449 min

Borstal boy Roy Roper is found stabbed near his home. When Clay and Dexter arrive in the West Country to investigate, they find several suspects with strong motives for the attack, including the lad's parents.

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Episode 2

The Trojan Horse

NR
Apr 20, 197453 min

A lorry driver is killed while trying to stop his load from theft. From evidence received and the knowledge from an informant, Clay decides it's part of a series of hijacking organised by the same gang.

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Episode 3

Death by Misadventure

NR
Apr 27, 197453 min

Dexter investigates a burglary at an elderly couple's home. Soon afterwards, a valuable piece of Chinese porcelain is reported missing – and a burglar is found dead at the mansion of a music industry mogul.

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Episode 4

For All Their Faults

NR
May 4, 197450 min

When a teenage girl is found murdered on Hampstead Heath, businessman Herbert Morris is identified as the man seen talking to her shortly before her death. After an interrogation, Clay and Dexter clash over Morris's apparent guilt.

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Episode 5

A Man of His Word

NR
May 11, 197452 min

Joe Warner is released from prison after 15 years for armed robbery. His wife Polly has deserted him – and now he's determined to enact brutal revenge.

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Episode 6

All That Glitters

NR
May 18, 197450 min

Two seamen steal gold bars from a makeshift strongroom as a cargo ship nears the Thames estuary. When the ship docks, Clay and Dexter investigate and find a steward has also vanished.

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Episode 7

A Year to Kill

NR
May 25, 197450 min

Dexter and Clay investigate teacher Graham Pitman's suspicious death in the science lab. But then two teenagers come forward to confess.