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 from his superiors and problems in his private life, most notably the break-up of his marriage following an affair with WPC Jenny Dean.
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Siobhan Redmond
Det. Sgt. Maureen Connell
Tom Georgeson
Det. Insp. Harry Naylor
Neil Pearson
Det. Supt. Tony Clark
Tony Doyle
Chief Supt. John Deakin
Dorian Healy
P.C. Geoff Richards
Nigel Lindsay
Insp. Alan Grant
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Sarah Teale
Robin McCallum
Det. Supt. David Graves
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13 episodes • 1992Avg: 6.5Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Private Enterprise | Sep 4, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Out of the Game | Sep 11, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Words of Advice | Sep 18, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 4 | Lies and Damned Lies | Sep 25, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 5 | A Watch and Chain of Course | Oct 2, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 6 | Lest Ye Be Judged | Oct 9, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 7 | Breaking Point | Oct 16, 1992 | 7.0 |
| 8 | The Only Good Copper | Oct 23, 1992 | 6.0 |
| 9 | Watching the Detectives | Oct 30, 1992 | 6.0 |
| 10 | Nothing to Declare | Nov 6, 1992 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Nothing Personal | Nov 13, 1992 | 6.0 |
| 12 | Nobody's Fireproof | Nov 13, 1992 | 6.0 |
| 13 | The Chill Factor | Nov 20, 1992 | 6.0 |
12 episodes • 1993Avg: 4.3Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Order | Oct 5, 1993 | 6.0 |
| 2 | Manslaughter | Oct 12, 1993 | 6.0 |
| 3 | Crack Up | Oct 19, 1993 | 4.0 |
| 4 | Honourable Men | Oct 26, 1993 | 4.0 |
| 5 | Some Must Watch... | Nov 2, 1993 | 4.0 |
| 6 | Manoeuvre 11 | Nov 9, 1993 | 4.0 |
| 7 | The Fifth Estate | Nov 16, 1993 | 4.0 |
| 8 | The Great Detective | Nov 23, 1993 | 4.0 |
| 9 | Jumping the Lights | Nov 30, 1993 | 4.0 |
| 10 | What's The Strength Of This? | Dec 7, 1993 | 4.0 |
| 11 | Big Boys' Rules (1) | Dec 14, 1993 | 4.0 |
| 12 | Big Boys' Rules (2) | Dec 21, 1993 | 4.0 |
10 episodes • 1994Avg: 4.0Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foxtrot Oscar | Oct 19, 1994 | 4.0 |
| 2 | A Safe Pair of Hands | Oct 26, 1994 | 4.0 |
| 3 | A Face In The Crowd | Nov 2, 1994 | 4.0 |
| 4 | Shoot To Kill | Nov 9, 1994 | 4.0 |
| 5 | Close Protection | Nov 16, 1994 | 4.0 |
| 6 | Blooded | Nov 23, 1994 | 4.0 |
| 7 | Unknown Soldier | Nov 30, 1994 | 4.0 |
| 8 | Free Trade | Dec 7, 1994 | 4.0 |
| 9 | The End User 1 | Dec 14, 1994 | 4.0 |
| 10 | The End User 2 | Dec 21, 1994 | 4.0 |
