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S03E03: Dead RingerPhil goes to meet a girl while he should be on his beat, at the same time a pawn brokers in Ashfordly is broken into. Following a tip-off, Nick learns that the stolen goods are hidden in a lock up rented in Phil's name. Nick realises that someone is trying to frame Phil, but Blaketon suspends him pending further inquiries. Meanwhile Greengrass gets involved in a betting scam, which involves substituting one greyhound with another. A local man called Scarman is the instigator of this plan, and Nick discovers that Scarman's girlfriend is in fact the girl that Phil is seeing. Nick cannot prove that Scarman set Phil up, but there is enough evidence to let Phil off the hook and arrest Scarman. The woman confirms that Phil was with her on the night of the burglary.
Air Date:
Oct 17, 1993
Runtime:
60 minutes
Production:
Casts:
Derek Fowlds, William Simons, Tricia Penrose, John Duttine, David Lonsdale, Peter Benson, Gwen Taylor, Lisa Kay, Steven Blakeley, Joseph McFadden, Rupert Ward-Lewis, Nikki Sanderson
