Series 2

01 Mad Hatter's Holiday Episode 129th March 1981 After a severed hand is discovered, Cribb travels down to the seaside town of Brighton to discover the victim's identity, with the assistance of an eccentric holiday-maker with a tale of a missing woman. 02 The Last Trumpet Episode 25th April 1981 A popular campaign is being waged to prevent the sale of Jumbo, London Zoo's most popular attraction to America. When the elderly animal-lover organising the protests is murdered, Cribb considers the various motives for killing her. 03 The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Episode 312th April 1981 Jowett is very excited by the upcoming Golden Jubilee celebrations and is jealous when Cribb is selected by the Royal Household for a special mission—to investigate the background of the new nanny being selected for the Queen's granddaughter. 04 The Choir That Wouldn't Sing Episode 419th April 1981 Cribb and Thackeray investigate the apparent suicide of a retired colonel, a member of a village choir. The detectives soon deduce that the Colonel's death was murder but their questions are met with a wall of silence from the locals. 05 Murder Old Boy Episode 53rd May 1981 Jowett returns to his old school for a small reunion. His suspicions are raised by an appeal for funds by an ex-classmate, who is subsequently murdered. 06 Invitation to a Dynamite Party Episode 610th May 1981 Cribb goes undercover to infiltrate the Irish Republican Brotherhood, who are planning a major bombing.